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Street at heart of Ottawa convoy could get a big change — but there’s a hiccup

The federal government wants to keep the street in front of Parliament Hill closed and has offered to take it over from the City of Ottawa, but the city says it is not interested in a temporary handover. In a letter to Mayor Mark Sutcliffe earlier this month, Procurement Minister …

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Jays beat Rays 6-3 to end Tampa’s streak

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays wanted to set an early tone in their series opener against the surging Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. George Springer did just that with a leadoff homer and the Jays never looked back in a 6-3 victory, ending the Rays’ season-opening win streak …

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Public Health issue warning after case of measles confirmed in Halifax area – Halifax

Family members, friends and close contacts are being notified after a case of measles was confirmed in the Halifax area. In a Friday release, the Nova Scotia Health Authority said they are conducting an investigation in coordination with the IWK Health Centre to identify further cases. Three potential exposure sites …

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Jays third baseman Chapman returns to lineup

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 14, 2023 5:37 pm Updated April 14, 2023 5:39 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman returned to the lineup Friday night after sitting out a game due to a viral illness. He …

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Full schedule released for Winnipeg Jets first-round playoff series against Vegas Golden Knights – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size We now know all of the dates and some of the times for the Winnipeg Jets’ first-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights. Jets fans will be in for a few late nights with the first two games in Las Vegas …

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Hepatitis A outbreak related to U.S. frozen strawberries spurs Canadian probe – National

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is looking into whether frozen organic strawberries that have been linked to a hepatitis A outbreak in the United States were also sold in Canada. Since mid-March, several brands of frozen organic strawberries have been recalled across the U.S. over concerns of hepatitis A infections. …

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Police in Ontario asking Android users to check settings after increase in 911 calls

Police in Ontario are asking Android phone users to check their emergency settings after seeing an increase in 9-1-1 hang-ups. In a tweet at around 6:50 p.m. Friday, Ontario Provincial Police said the force’s communications centres have seen a “significant increase” in 9-1-1 hang-ups. “This may be linked to an …

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Police search for man after 2 sexual assaults reported in same area of Toronto – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are searching for a man aged between 25 and 30 years after two sexual assaults were reported in the same area of Toronto. Two incidents were reported around Dupont and Dundas streets this week. The first reportedly took place around 8:30 …

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