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Stolen Winston Churchill portrait found in Italy, Ottawa police say

Stolen Winston Churchill portrait found in Italy, Ottawa police say

The Winston Churchill portrait that was stolen more than two years ago from the Fairmont Chateau Laurier in Ottawa has been found, police announced on Wednesday. According to authorities, their investigation led them to a male suspect in Ontario and that the portrait was sold at auction in London, U.K., to a buyer from Italy

Downtown Toronto collision leaves two people seriously injured

Downtown Toronto collision leaves two people seriously injured

A man who has brain damage has a murder conviction reversed after a 34-year fight A man who has brain damage and was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a shopkeeper in London had his decades-old conviction quashed Wednesday by an appeals court troubled by the possibility police elicited a false confession

Ottawa inks health care funding deals across the country

Ottawa inks health care funding deals across the country

All of Canada’s provinces and territories have now finalized health care funding agreements with Ottawa, after more than a year of negotiations. Quebec was the last to sign their bilateral agreement. Health reporter Katherine Ward has more on what’s next as jurisdictions look to modernize their healthcare systems.

One dead, two injured after crash on Hwy. 401

One dead, two injured after crash on Hwy. 401

One person is dead and two people have been rushed to hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Whitby early Friday morning. It happened on the off ramp from eastbound Highway 401 to Brock Street at around 2:55 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police say that the 23-year-old male driver of the vehicle was pronounced deceased at the

Freeland admits Canada’s immigration system has seen ‘some abuses’ with international students, temporary foreign workers

Freeland admits Canada’s immigration system has seen ‘some abuses’ with international students, temporary foreign workers

Speaking in Toronto on Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said that the “great thing about Canada” was how welcoming to immigration it was, but that there have been “some abuses to the system.” Giving examples of international students and temporary foreign workers going through “abuse,” Freeland said it was important to have Canadian immigration