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The sexual assault charge connected to the sixth complainant in the trial of Frank Stronach was withdrawn on Monday.

Oil surged the most in four years today with analysts predicting it could top US$100 a barrel as the conflict that blew up in the Middle East over the weekend threatens the biggest crisis for energy markets in decades. At stake is “the world’s most critical oil chokepoint,” a channel of water partly controlled by…

The cumulative effects policy is supposed to limit the amount of harmful carcinogens emitted by industry in the Hamilton and Sarnia areas. But it’s not working, say environmental advocates.

It will be mainly sunny with a high of 0 C in Windsor-Essex and Chatham Kent today with gusting winds up to 40 km/h across southwestern Ontario. Temperatures will plunge to -12 C this evening across the region.

During his short tenure as Canada’s interim parliamentary budget officer, Jason Jacques endured accusations of partisanship, criticism over his message delivery and, in the end, praise for representing an institution now ranked first among its international equals.

Schools across Nova Scotia have been closed due to storms at least seven times this year and with more winter to come, Paul Bennett says the province is on pace to break previous records for snow days.

The legal challenge of Quebec’s secularism law will be before the Supreme Court of Canada next month. Quebecers who wear religious symbols and have seen their rights limited are hoping the court can provide some relief.

An Iranian-owned boxing gym in Thornhill was targeted by gunfire early Sunday morning in an apparent threat against activists speaking out against the Islamic Republic governing Iran. York Regional Police officers were called to Saliwan Boxing, near Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue West, at around 3 am following reports of a shooting. The gym’s entrance…

Omnibus legislation set to resume its journey through the Ontario legislature in March will include updates to animal testing rules, with one lawyer fearing it will end important, life-saving research into cardio-vascular disease.