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WRDSB trustee releases court documents connected to temporary suspension

A Waterloo Region District School Board trustee is sharing details of a complaint that led to his temporary suspension from board meetings.

Ontario education workers to release results of strike vote this morning

Education workers in Ontario will be releasing the results of their strike vote this morning.

A union representing Ontario education workers has set a strike vote, but says they wouldn't be in a position to strike until October at the earliest. A teacher walks in the hall at Hunter's Glen Junior Public School in Scarborough, Ont., on Monday, September 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

'Active investigation' in Woodstock

Woodstock police have closed the area of Springbank Avenue and Devonshire Avenue for an “active investigation.” According to a statement from police, officers are requesting the public avoid the area and follow all road closures.

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Man drives on sidewalk to avoid officers: Guelph police

A Guelph man has been arrested after he allegedly drove on a sidewalk to avoid police.

New supportive housing is on the way in Guelph

Shovels hit the ground on Wednesday morning for a new support housing development in Guelph.

Shovels hit the ground on new supportive housing development. (CTV News/Chris Thomson)

A timeline of the Aidan and Angus Kee trial

In February of 2020, Nick Tanti, 27, was fatally stabbed outside of a downtown Guelph bar on MacDonnell Street around 2 a.m.

Aiden and Angus Kee in an undated photo.

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What people flying at Toronto Pearson need to know about the new travel rules

Travellers flying into Toronto Pearson International Airport will soon no longer need to show proof of vaccination or wear a face mask as of Oct. 1.

An almost-empty Terminal 3 is shown at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Friday, March 13, 2020. Provincial governments have advised against international travel and Ontario announced plans to close its schools for two weeks because of COVID-19.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Kids' Tylenol, Advil liquid and chewable in 'significant shortage' in Ontario

Tylenol and Advil for children – both in liquid and chewable forms – are under a 'significant shortage,' leading pharmacists to control supply and recommend cutting adult doses for children, according to the Ontario Pharmacists Association.

Children's pain relief medicine are seen at a Toronto pharmacy Wednesday, August 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Joe O'Connal

Investors scramble to recoup money from 23-year-old 'Crypto King' who allegedly owes $35 million

A 23-year-old self-described 'Crypto King' from Ontario allegedly owes at least $35 million to investors but most of the money has disappeared.

Aiden Pleterski is seen in an undated photo posted on FilmFreeway.

Insurance rates rising by as much as 12% as traffic return to pre-pandemic levels

During the pandemic many insurance companies cut premiums or offered rebates, but now that traffic is returning to pre-pandemic levels, some insurance companies are raising their rates.

What you need to know about the September 30 holiday today

The second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is here and there are some things you should know about who gets the day off in Ontario.

New house becomes 'disaster' for Ontario couple who skipped home inspection

An Ontario couple says they discovered a 'disaster' soon after moving into their new house, which they bought without a home inspection.

This is how an Ontario woman lost $750,000 in an Elon Musk deep fake scam

An Ontario woman lost $750,000 after she was tricked by an investment scammer posing as billionaire Elon Musk.

Used car prices in Canada have peaked while new car prices continue to rise

It’s been a seller’s market for both new and used vehicles due to low inventory levels and surging demand. However, there are signs that used vehicle prices may have finally peaked, while the cost of new cars continues to climb steadily.

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Indonesian police probe tear gas firing at soccer match

Indonesian police said they were investigating over a dozen officers responsible for firing tear gas that set off a crush that killed 125 people at a soccer match, as families and friends grieved Monday for the victims that included 17 children.

Police officers fire tear gas during a soccer match at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, on Oct. 1, 2022. (Yudha Prabowo / AP)

Nobel prize in medicine awarded for research on evolution

Swedish scientist Svante Paabo won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for his discoveries on human evolution that provided key insights into our immune system and what makes us unique compared with our extinct cousins, the award's panel said.

Mexico braces for Hurricane Orlene as the storm heads for Mazatlán

Hurricane Orlene is poised to strike Mexico Monday, bringing heavy rain and the potential for severe flooding to popular resort areas along the west coast.

Quebec votes: Party leaders make last appeals in final hours of campaign

Quebec's major party leaders made their final appeals to voters Sunday as residents across the province prepared to cast their ballots on Oct. 3. Polls are open from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time Monday. During that time, Quebecers will endorse or condemn their leaders' conduct during major language law overhauls, existential questions on provincial identity, and of course, the pandemic.