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  • Police are shown at the scene of a shooting near a Scarborough school on Thursday afternoon.
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    Man fatally shot by police near Scarborough school after reportedly being seen with rifle

  • Yorcaef Rodriguez-Martinez, 23, of Newmarket is pictured in this image released by York Regional Police Thursday, May 26, 2022. (Handout/ YRP)

    Suspect arrested in violent sex assault of Newmarket senior: YRP

  • Police are investigating six carjackings that occurred Wednesday night into Thursday morning in the Greater Toronto Area.

    Man pistol-whipped in one of six carjackings overnight in the GTA

  • A Russian-registered Antonov AN-124 owned by Volga-Dneper sits on the tarmac at Pearson Airport in Toronto on Monday, March 21, 2022. (The Canadian Press)

    Russian plane grounded indefinitely at Toronto Pearson racking up huge parking bill

  • This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, Portuguese health authorities confirmed five cases of monkeypox in young men, marking an unusual outbreak in Europe of a disease typically limited to Africa. (Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Russell Regner/CDC via AP)

    Toronto Public Health reports city's first confirmed case of monkeypox

  • Vehicles remain crushed under trees and power lines in the Ottawa Valley community of Carleton Place, Ont. on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, after a major storm hit parts of Ontario and Quebec on Saturday leaving extensive damage.

    11th person dies from weekend storm, tens of thousands Ontarians still without power

  • NDP leader Andrea Horwath makes a campaign stop in Toronto on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

    Three Ontario political parties pledge to end for-profit long-term care

  • Ontario Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca makes an announcement outside a big box store in Toronto on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Del Duca says Audrey Festeryga has withdrawn her candidacy in Chatham-Kent-Leamington and will no longer appear on the ballot for the Liberals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Ontario Liberal candidate withdraws, party three short of a full slate

  • Lucilia Pato, left, 62, receives a COVID-19 test after getting her Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from pharmacist Barbara Violo, at the Junction Chemist which is a independent pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Friday, March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Ontario confirms 20 more COVID-19 deaths; test positivity rate continues to drop

  • Jennifer Valentyne said she filed a human rights complaint after working at Q107. (jennifervalentyne/instagram, Q107/YouTube)

    Ex-Corus employees allege Q107's John Derringer's behaviour has long been a problem

  • A York Regional Police cruiser is seen in this file photo. (File)

    York police seek driver, witnesses after man on electric scooter injured in Vaughan hit-and-run

  • A vote sign is displayed outside a polling station during advanced voting in the Ontario provincial election in Carleton Place, Ont., on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

    Spadina-Fort York to see 75% cut in number of polling stations on election day

  • FILE - A group of runners run along Lake Shore Blvd. East as road closures come into effect for the return of the ActiveTO program in Toronto on Saturday, May 1, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Yader Guzman

    List of road and subway closures in Toronto this weekend (May 28-29)

  • A sign announcing hiring sits at the General Motors facility in Oshawa, Ontario on Monday April 4, 2022. Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies reached an all-time high in March even as the number of people working in retail surpassed its pre-pandemic level for the first time in the month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Job vacancies hit record high of more than 1 million in March: StatCan

  • Two men have serious injuries following a crash in Toronto Wednesday night.

    Two men critically injured after head-on collision in Toronto

  • No injuries have been reported after a five-alarm fire at a recycling depot in Etobicoke Wednesday evening.

    No injuries reported after 5-alarm fire at recycling depot in Etobicoke

  • monkeypox

    Quebec to start vaccinating close contacts of 25 confirmed monkeypox cases

  • TDSB

    TDSB trustees vote to remove all entry exams, auditions to specialized schools

  • NDP leader Andrea Horwath makes a campaign stop in Toronto on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Three Ontario political parties pledge to end for-profit long-term care

  • NDP Leader Andrea Horwath makes a campaign stop in Toronto on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette Nathan Denette

    Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath takes on her fourth and maybe final fight