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Matthews scores No. 65, Leafs down Pens in OT

TORONTO – Sidney Crosby has seen plenty of hockey. Even the Pittsburgh Penguins captain is blown away by Auston Matthews’ pursuit of 70 goals. “Seems like a crazy number, but he could do it,” the 36-year-old said before his team took on the Maple Leafs. “It’s amazing. Speaks a lot …

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Police seek identity of woman found dead near Lake Ontario shoreline in Mississauga – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Peel Regional Police say they are trying to identify a woman who was found dead near the shoreline in Mississauga. Police previously said a property owner found the woman on March 25 near Lake Ontario off of Richey Crescent in Mississauga. “Despite …

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Driver in critical condition after south Winnipeg crash, police say – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Investigators from the Winnipeg police traffic division are looking into a crash Monday evening at the intersection of Dunkirk Drive and Parkville Drive. Police said they were called to the scene, which involved a pickup truck and a passenger vehicle, around 5:40 …

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Hamilton’s recovery from ransomware attack will take ‘the better part of the year’

Hamilton’s city manager says there’s still “a long road ahead” to fully restore services affected by a late February cyberattack that knocked out phone lines, transit apps and a host of other electronics. Marnie Cluckie says there’s no timeline to get all city systems back to normal but suggests it …

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Ontario looking to add student accommodation to its definition of new housing

The Ford government is looking to expand its definition of housing further, with plans to explore how it can start counting student accommodation toward its goal of building 1.5 million homes. Ontario Housing Minister Paul Calandra said in a recent letter that he was in the process of working out …

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Worker injured inside construction zone in DVP hit-and-run – Toronto

Toronto police say a construction worker was injured in a hit and run on the Don Valley Parkway early Tuesday. Police said the worker was hit at around 1:11 a.m. on the expressway near the Spanbridge Road overpass area. Investigators said the northbound curb land and middle lane were closed …

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Winnipeg to host 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League championship – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg is set to host the 2025 championship weekend for the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The league, along with local club the Winnipeg Sea Bears, announced Tuesday that the annual event — a combination of basketball, music and entertainment — will be …

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Five arrested in Manitoba community after RCMP drug bust – Winnipeg

By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted April 9, 2024 1:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Four people are behind bars after an RCMP drug bust in Kinosao Sipi Cree Nation, Man. Sunday afternoon, Mounties served a search warrant at a home in the …

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$1 lottery turns into $1M win for Ontario man who forgot ticket ‘for almost a year’

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Barrie, Ont., man who thought he won $1,000 was happily surprised to find a few extra zeros at the end of his winning ticket. Ontario Lottery Gaming Corp. says Kanthasamy Thirumaran matched all seven Encore numbers in exact order in the …

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3 children left in car outside Ontario casino, mothers charged: Durham police

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three young children were left outside of a casino alone and unsupervised for hours earlier this week, leading to two mothers being charged, police in Durham Region say. Durham Regional Police said officers were called to the Pickering Casino on Durham Live …

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