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TORONTO — A 16-year-old boy shot by Toronto police during a traffic stop has died in hospital, Ontario's police watchdog said Tuesday. The Special Investigations Unit said the teen is from Toronto but did not release his name.

TORONTO — Ontario says it will invest $750 million to boost funding for science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at colleges and universities across the province.

TORONTO — The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift.

Harsimrat Randhawa came to Canada two years ago in search of a better life, her family said, but it was cut short by a stray bullet in Hamilton.

Canadians are reacting to Pope Francis's death on Easter Monday, which came more than two months after he was hospitalized for a respiratory infection. Here's what some notable Canadians have to say.

The province's fire marshal is investigating after man was found dead in a limousine that caught on fire last week in Whitby, Ont. Durham Region police say officers responded to the scene near Consumers Drive and Brock Street just before 9 a.m.

SAULT STE. MARIE — Sault Ste. Marie police say a man has been arrested after a crash between a pickup truck and an e-bike left one teenager dead and another seriously injured early Sunday morning.

TORONTO — Ontario's police watchdog says a man was seriously injured when two Toronto police officers fired their guns at him after a traffic stop in the city's north end Sunday night.

TORONTO — London Health Sciences Centre is the latest Canadian hospital to install a weapons detection system in its emergency department as health-care workers across the country continue to grapple with increasing violence.

ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — How Canada prepares to win another Olympic gold medal in women's hockey is going to be dramatically different.