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Former teacher found guilty of child porn charges remorseful at sentencing hearing

A former London elementary school teacher told the court how his life spiralled out of control before pleading guilty to child pornography charges.

Vehicle plows through storefront in northwest London

No injuries are reported after a vehicle plowed through the front of a building in London on Wednesday morning.

'Miracles do happen': Parents of toddler who fell into pool grateful to community

Gillian Burnett was almost finished her work day on Jan. 24 when she received a terrifying call about her young son. Waylon, 20-months-old, was found submerged in an outdoor pool at a home daycare near Petrolia, Ont.

CBSA seizes 100 kg of suspected cocaine at Blue Water Bridge

Two men from Brampton are facing drug trafficking charges after 100 kg of suspected cocaine was seized from a commercial truck at the Blue Water Bridge last month, according to the CBSA.

Mother and daughter wanted for charges relating to animal abuse

Barrie Police are requesting assistance from the public in finding two females wanted for animal neglect.

'Immediately stop' wearing these sweaters and hoodies, Health Canada warns

Nearly 130,000 Helly Hansen sweaters and hoodies have been recalled in Canada due to flammability concerns.

Health Canada recalls mugs and houseware from Indigo due to mould contamination

Health Canada is encouraging Canadians to check their cupboards and kitchen tables as the agency has recalled more than 30 types of Indigo-branded items including ceramic mugs, mug ornaments and houseware products due to potential mould contamination.

Tom Brady retires from football at 45, insisting this time it's 'for good'

Tom Brady, who won a record seven Super Bowls for New England and Tampa, has announced his retirement.