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He came to Canada with a dream. RCMP say he became a victim of labour trafficking

He came to Canada with a dream. RCMP say he became a victim of labour trafficking

The RCMP in N.S. have charged a man with a form of human trafficking known as labour trafficking, which they say is of growing concern across Canada. Labour trafficking calls to the Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline held steady for an average of 24 cases a year from 2020 to 2022, jumping to 57 calls in 2023, and 100 in 2024, according to a report produced by the Canadian Association to End Human Trafficking.

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 6, 2026

Only some Toronto cops in corruption probe face suspension without pay. Here’s why

TORONTO — Eight active and retired Toronto police officers have…

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Automotive, Business, Manufacturing, Ontario/Quebec

February 6, 2026

Ian Bickis

Stellantis selling stake in Ontario battery plant as part of wider EV reset

Automaker Stellantis is selling its 49 per cent stake in…

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Ontario/Quebec, Weather

February 6, 2026

Extreme cold returns to Toronto, much of southern Ontario this weekend

TORONTO — Environment Canada says prolonged periods of extreme cold…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 6, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Three Peel police officers suspended amid corruption, organized crime probe

Three Peel Regional Police officers have been suspended in connection…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 6, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Dangerous chemicals case in London, Ont., not a terrorism investigation: police

Terrorism is not suspected in the case of four people…

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Business, Labour, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

February 6, 2026

Sharif Hassan

Metrolinx CEO apologizes to GO train riders for delays since train derailment

TORONTO — The CEO of the provincial agency that runs…

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Sports

February 6, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Toronto Raptors avoid luxury tax, add depth at centre at NBA trade deadline

TORONTO — Toronto Raptors general manager Bobby Webster had a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 6, 2026

Jordan Omstead

Toronto corruption case may be high-profile test of Ontario’s new police oversight

TORONTO — A police oversight body in Ontario could be…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

February 6, 2026

Allison Jones

Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening this weekend after 15-year ‘nightmare’

TORONTO — A long-delayed Toronto light rail line is finally…

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