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Siakam scores 26, road Raptors sink Kings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors beat the Pacific Division-leading Sacramento Kings 113-95 on Wednesday night. “I like him shooting all those perimeter shots,” Raptors coach Nick Nurse said of Siakam. “He just got back in command of the game.” …

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Police investigating alleged ‘criminal harassment’ against 2 teen girls at TTC station – Toronto

Police are investigating after two teen girls were allegedly criminally harassed at a Toronto transit station earlier this week. Toronto police said in a news release that at around 8 a.m. on Monday, a man was in the bus area of Wilson Station, located at Allen Road and Wilson Avenue. …

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Winnipeg’s Most Unwanted Dog: Animal Services takes new approach to adoption during influx of dogs – Winnipeg

Facing an influx of dogs, Winnipeg’s Animal Services has turned to a a novel idea to find homes for their pups. They’re going with an honesty-is the-best-policy approach to help connect their harder-to-adopt dogs with the perfect owner, explains Animal Services general manager, Leland Gordon. Read more: Winnipeg Animal Services …

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Urban vs. rural: Food prices go up everywhere, but it’s way worse in some areas

As Canadians continue to feel the pressure of inflation, groceries are one area many are hoping prices will ease soon. Global News went to the grocery store to see how rising prices are impacting families trying to make ends meet, as part of its ongoing Out of Pocket series. The prices …

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Manitoba premier to announce cost-of-living aid Thursday morning – Winnipeg

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson will announce the province’s latest efforts to combat inflation Thursday morning. The premier is set to make an affordability announcement at 10:30 a.m. from the Silver Heights Food Fare store on Portage Avenue. The announcement is expected to be a second round of financial aid for …

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Some areas in Ontario forecasted to receive up to 25 cm of snow by Thursday afternoon

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 26, 2023 6:08 am Updated January 26, 2023 7:05 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Much of southern Ontario is cleaning up from a major winter storm, while snow remains in the forecast for parts of eastern Ontario. Ottawa and …

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Accidental fire likely caused by plugged-in vehicle, Winnipeg firefighters say – Winnipeg

Winnipeg firefighters say a Wednesday night house fire was likely caused by a plugged-in vehicle inside an attached garage. No one was hurt in the accidental blaze at a single-storey home in the first block of Sachet Place, but fire crews are urging Winnipeggers not to plug in their cars …

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Impersonators posing as homeowners linked to 32 property fraud cases in Ontario and B.C.

Mortgage and title fraudsters who impersonate homeowners and tenants have targeted at least 32 properties in Ontario and British Columbia, investigators and official warnings suggest. Insurance investigator Brian King, president and CEO of King International Advisory Group, said his firm had received 30 such claims in Ontario. They include six …

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