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'Nobody wants us around': Ontario plans for tougher rules on encampments and drug use stir emotional debate

‘Nobody wants us around’: Ontario plans for tougher rules on encampments and drug use stir emotional debate

Premier Doug Ford’s announcement he’ll introduce legislation to address the housing and opioid crises is stirring emotional debate across Ontario. New rules would allow municipalities to dismantle homeless encampments, but Thunder Bay’s mayor says it’s not the direction his city would take. People with no permanent home and community advocates also share their views.

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Ontario inquest hears how hospital system 'failed' Indigenous woman who died after 2 days of seeking help
Star

April 10, 2026

Ontario inquest hears how hospital system ‘failed’ Indigenous woman who died after 2 days of seeking help

What to know about today’s inquest proceedingsOfficials with Niagara Health…

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Indigenous patient who sought ER help twice in 2 days was 'crying in pain' before she died, inquest hears
Star

April 10, 2026

Indigenous patient who sought ER help twice in 2 days was ‘crying in pain’ before she died, inquest hears

What to know about today’s inquest proceedingsDay 11 of the…

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Nurse says she looked at woman '3 to 5 seconds,' staff overwhelmed before sepsis death at Ontario hospital
Star

April 10, 2026

Nurse says she looked at woman ‘3 to 5 seconds,’ staff overwhelmed before sepsis death at Ontario hospital

The triage nurse who initially assessed Heather Winterstein on the…

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The ostrich con: Arguments to save birds from cull in B.C. were based on falsehoods, evidence shows
Star

April 10, 2026

The ostrich con: Arguments to save birds from cull in B.C. were based on falsehoods, evidence shows

What if the key to preventing the next global pandemic…

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We sent a toilet to the moon, too. It kept having issues
Star

April 10, 2026

We sent a toilet to the moon, too. It kept having issues

When we sent four humans 406,771 kilometres into space for…

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Sports

April 10, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Ingram has season-high 38 points as Raptors rout Heat; Toronto closes in on playoffs

TORONTO — Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 38 points as…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 9, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Frank Stronach’s lawyers argue abuse of process in preparing complainants

TORONTO — Prosecutors and police were “unacceptably negligent” in capturing…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Utilities

April 9, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario electricity system to add 14 new solar, wind projects

TORONTO — Ontario’s electricity system operator is giving long-term energy…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 9, 2026

Man who admitted involvement in gold heist at Toronto’s Pearson airport gets 4 years

TORONTO — A man who admitted his role in the…

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