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Tractor-trailer fire shuts down portion of Highway 401 in Oshawa

A section of Highway 401 in Oshawa is closed after a tractor-trailer crashed and burst into flames Tuesday morning.

Inflation slows sharply to 1.7% in April as consumer carbon price ends

Pedestrian struck in Leslieville hit-and-run suffers critical injuries: police

Canada Post workers issue strike notice, poised to hit picket lines Friday

‘Dried out prune’? ‘Corrupt’ and ‘incompetent’? It’s getting nasty between Springsteen and Trump

NASA warns of potential blackouts across Earth due to solar flares erupting on the sun

Cool, wet weather expected to dominate Toronto’s forecast this week

Former hockey player under cross-examination at ex-teammates’ sex assault trial

Deadly North York shooting victim identified by police

OPP seek five suspects in alleged abduction and death of Cambridge man in Guelph

Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit

Canada, U.K., France warn of concrete actions against Israel over military expansion

After a political career shaped by cancer, Biden faces his own grim diagnosis

Ontario business owner reacts to Leafs loss after promising customers free drinks if Leafs had won

After lopsided loss to TFC, CF Montreal looks to turn the page in cup game at Forge

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Tractor-trailer fire shuts down portion of Highway 401 in Oshawa

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Cool, wet weather expected to dominate Toronto’s forecast this week

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Pedestrian struck in Leslieville hit-and-run suffers critical injuries: police

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Economic uncertainty leading to cooling of cottage market: report

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Ohio train incident: Two adults dead, toddler in hospital, young child missing

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Deadly North York shooting victim identified by police

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Canada-wide warrants issued for 2 Toronto teens in fatal Riverdale shooting

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Driver dead after tanker-truck carrying ‘dangerous goods’ rolls over on Highway 401

Man who allegedly drove getaway truck in Pearson gold heist pleads guilty to U.S. gun charge

Measles case confirmed in Hamilton after infected person visits restaurant, concert hall

Drugs, guns seized as part of Hamilton police trafficking investigation

Oshawa mayor calls on province to build emergency mental health and addictions ward amid public health crisis

Union representing some Durham school bus drivers reaches tentative agreement with operator

6 suspects allegedly targeted vacant homes in string of break-ins in York Region

Police release photos of suspect who allegedly robbed Vaughan bank

Oakville man charged in alleged fraud that targeted new immigrants

Man charged after allegedly attempting to rob store in Burlington mall at knifepoint

Niagara police searching for man wanted in Welland shooting

Hovercraft service between Toronto and Niagara Region now closer to reality

Ontario boosts autism budget to $779M, advocates question where money is going

‘We never rule that out’: Ford says new rebate cheques possible down the road

Mayor Olivia Chow asks federal government for financial help amid ‘senseless trade war’

TTC considering name change for Dundas Station. Here’s what the new name could be

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BREAKING: Inflation cooled to 1.7% in April: StatCan

The end of the consumer carbon price at the start of April drove inflation down sharply, Statistics Canada said Tuesday, but there were signs of pressure building at the grocery store.