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Infant born prematurely dies in southwestern Ontario after measles infection

Infant born prematurely dies in southwestern Ontario after measles infection

TORONTO — An infant born prematurely and infected with measles has died in southwestern Ontario, Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, said Thursday.
Ontario expediting process for U.S. doctors, nurses to work in province

Ontario expediting process for U.S. doctors, nurses to work in province

TORONTO — Doctors and nurses licensed in the United States will soon be able to more easily practise in Ontario, under changes announced today by the minister of health.
Provincial police lay 128 charges against 36 men in child sexual exploitation probe

Provincial police lay 128 charges against 36 men in child sexual exploitation probe

ORILLIA — Ontario Provincial Police say they've charged 36 men with 128 criminal offences after a child sexual exploitation investigation involving more than 20 police services across the province.
How Mennonite women are building bridges between public health and community amid measles outbreak

How Mennonite women are building bridges between public health and community amid measles outbreak

LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO — Catalina Friesen got a call one night in February from one of her clients, a Low German-speaking mother in Aylmer, Ont. Her daughter had a rash that covered her body.
Pedestrian in Kingston, Ont., struck, killed by alleged impaired driver: police

Pedestrian in Kingston, Ont., struck, killed by alleged impaired driver: police

KINGSTON — Police in Kingston, Ont., say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle that crossed over a road median and onto the sidewalk.
More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data

More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data

TORONTO — More than 2,200 Ontarians died from opioids last year, a 15 per cent decrease from 2023, newly released data from the Office of the Chief Coroner shows.
Kirk burns former teammate Romano with walkoff hit as Blue Jays edge Phillies 2-1

Kirk burns former teammate Romano with walkoff hit as Blue Jays edge Phillies 2-1

TORONTO — Even though it was their first career meeting, Alejandro Kirk knows the tendencies of Phillies closer Jordan Romano better than almost anyone. Kirk took full advantage Wednesday night by driving in Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Rory McIlroy chasing third title as Robert MacIntyre looks to repeat at Canadian Open

Rory McIlroy chasing third title as Robert MacIntyre looks to repeat at Canadian Open

CALEDON — Rory McIlroy and Robert MacIntyre don't just love playing golf, they're students of the history of the game. That's why they're both set on once again capturing the RBC Canadian Open and blocking a Canadian from winning on home soil.
‘Another universe of pain and suffering’: Patients allege neglectful obstetrical and gynecological care by Toronto doctor

‘Another universe of pain and suffering’: Patients allege neglectful obstetrical and gynecological care by Toronto doctor

TORONTO — Marie-Louise Fitrion says she was asleep in a hospital bed when she woke up to an obstetrician’s hand in her vagina. It was Oct.
Three suspects wanted after Toronto shooting leaves one dead, five injured

Three suspects wanted after Toronto shooting leaves one dead, five injured

TORONTO — Toronto police are looking for three suspects after a shooting in Toronto left one man dead and five others injured Tuesday evening. Speaking at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, Det. Sgt.