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Man, youth from Toronto arrested after drugs seized in Lindsay: police

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people face drug-related charges following an investigation by police in Lindsay, Ont. The Kawartha Lakes Police Service say as part of an investigation, around 4:40 a.m. Friday, officers executed a search warrant in the area of Durham Street in Lindsay. Police …

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Calgary Stampeders’ Demerio Houston success leads back home

By Moses Woldu Global News Posted June 27, 2024 9:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary Stampeders defensive back Demerio Houston has been a winner at every level of football. Dating back to his high school days at Shelby Highschool in North Carolina, …

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Missing B.C. hiker found by search and rescue with no shoes, in shorts – BC

North Shore Rescue said a missing hiker was found “just in time” after he spent two cold and wet nights lost in the wilderness. The search and rescue team said the man made several mistakes that put him in a life-threatening situation. Rescue members first geared up early Thursday morning …

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Raptors picks Walter, Mogbo introduced to Toronto

TORONTO – Years before Jonathan Mogbo was drafted by the Toronto Raptors, he got used to stopping and posing for photos with local fans. Mogbo visited his childhood best friend Scottie Barnes in Toronto after Barnes was drafted to the Raptors. Toronto they rode scooters around the city and stopped …

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Unhoused family relocates after eviction from paid campground in Peterborough, Ont.

A Peterborough, Ont., homeless family has found a new campground to live at after being ordered to leave their paid site in the city this week. Shanna Miller says it has been a whirlwind few days for her family since they packed up their belongings at Beavermead Campground and shifted …

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What’s open and what’s closed on Canada Day weekend in Winnipeg – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Monday is July 1, Canada Day, which means there will be plenty of opportunities to celebrate across the city, but many local services, businesses and resources will either be closed or operating under holiday hours over the long weekend. All City of …

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Demand for summer meal programs for students increasing at N.B. food bank – New Brunswick

Students are off for summer break and that means a pause in school lunch programs, but for families that rely on those meals, it’s a difficult time. The Oromocto Food Bank in New Brunswick is reporting a major increase in demand this summer from schools around the area. Jane Buckley, …

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Farmers warn of ripple effect of strike at Ontario’s largest beef processing plant

A strike at the province’s largest beef processing plant is having a domino effect in Ontario’s beef farming industry, experts warn. Employees at Cargill in Guelph, Ont., have been on the picket lines as the strike goes into its second month. Joe Hill, a producer north of Fergus and a …

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Toronto staff looking into Ontario’s legal duties, if any, to operate science centre

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 28, 2024 1:22 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto city staff are looking into what legal requirements the province may have to operate or maintain the Ontario Science Centre, after Premier Doug Ford’s government abruptly shuttered the …

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