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Firefighters battle massive fire at industrial site in north Etobicoke – Toronto

Toronto fire says firefighters are battling a large six-alarm fire that is currently out of control at an industrial site in north Etobicoke on Friday. Crews were called to Vulcan Street, near Martin Grove and Belfield roads, just after 1 a.m. Deputy Fire Chief Jim Jessop told reporters on Friday …

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North American Indigenous Games inspire athletes, create wave of future coaches

The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) wrapped up in Halifax, N.S., on Sunday after more than 5,000 young Indigenous athletes travelled to Mi’kma’ki to participate in 16 different sports. Some of those athletes — Preston Seneviratne, Izzy Senevirante and Kirin Bullock with 26 medals collectively — helped Team BC achieve second-place …

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Want to trade in your Canada Goose coat? Luxury brand brings resale program up north – National

Your next Canada Goose coat might be on its second life by the time it gets to you. The Toronto-based, luxury apparel company announced Thursday that it is bringing Generations, a platform allowing consumers to shop for and trade in pre-loved pieces from the brand, to Canada. Pieces available for …

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Intersection upgrades on Manitoba’s North Perimeter Highway begin Thursday – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Intersection upgrades on the North Perimeter Highway in Manitoba are set to begin Thursday and it could disrupt traffic, according to the province. The upgrades will affect the North Perimeter Highway at Provincial Trunk Highway (PTH) 6. The province says a temporary …

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Asylum seekers, refugees relocated from downtown Toronto streets to North York church – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Asylum seekers and refugees who were camped out along the streets of downtown Toronto waiting for shelter and housing have been temporarily relocated to a church in North York. Dozens of people had been living in tents along Richmond and Peter streets …

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Second child attacked by coyote in North Kildonan – Winnipeg

For the second time in one week a child in the North Kildonan neighbourhood of Winnipeg was attacked by a coyote. In a Sunday bulletin, Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development said a four-year-old child was attacked by a coyote in the Headmaster Row area in the evening on June …

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Winnipeg cops arrest fugitive North End homicide suspect – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A homicide suspect who was considered armed and dangerous has been safely taken into custody, Winnipeg police say. Aaron Wayne Azure, 38, who was wanted in connection with the death of Vincent Brian Kipling, has been arrested and charged with manslaughter after …

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Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing Chinatowns across North America

Chinatowns across North America don’t just share a similar look — they also face similar existential threats and David-versus-Goliath-like battles for survival. Whether it’s residents of New York City’s Chinatown protesting a proposed mega jail in their community, or Montreal’s Chinese diaspora fighting to save heritage buildings or struggling to …

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