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ONTARIO: Police find boy who skipped school to catch 'huge fish', replace his broken rod

ONTARIO: Police find boy who skipped school to catch 'huge fish', replace his broken rod

Not before explaining to him the importance of going to school, of course
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ONTARIO: Lunch supervisor fired after speaking up at school closure meeting

ONTARIO: Lunch supervisor fired after speaking up at school closure meeting

'My principal met me at the door and said I would be receiving a letter today and I couldn't do my job today. I'd been let go'
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CANADA: Video shows Trudeau in blackface in 3rd instance of racist makeup

CANADA: Video shows Trudeau in blackface in 3rd instance of racist makeup

It's not clear when or where the video was taken
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BEYOND LOCAL: The environmental impact of academic air travel

BEYOND LOCAL: The environmental impact of academic air travel

Researchers are keen to travel abroad but air transport makes a significant contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions
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CANADA: Economist argues that politicians should focus more on managing, not spending, our money

CANADA: Economist argues that politicians should focus more on managing, not spending, our money

Politicians should stop trying to bribe us with our own money and instead propose fundamental structural changes to how governments operate and budget themselves, researcher says
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ONTARIO: Vaping-related illness confirmed in London, believed to be first in Canada

ONTARIO: Vaping-related illness confirmed in London, believed to be first in Canada

Health Canada issued a warning recently urging people who vape to watch for symptoms such as a cough, shortness of breath and chest pain
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CANADA: Kitchener Centre candidate using re-elect on signs despite not being incumbent

CANADA: Kitchener Centre candidate using re-elect on signs despite not being incumbent

Stephen Woodworth is reusing signs from the last federal election campaign in 2015, when he was the incumbent
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CANADA: Cremated remains can now be added to artificial ocean reef in Nova Scotia

CANADA: Cremated remains can now be added to artificial ocean reef in Nova Scotia

Living Reef Memorial Canada incorporates cremated remains into a mold that is placed at the bottom of the ocean
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WORLD: Alex Trebek's cancer battle takes turn for the worse

WORLD: Alex Trebek's cancer battle takes turn for the worse

Jeopardy! star reflects on mortality as he resumes chemotherapy
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BEYOND LOCAL: So, when is the best time to drink protein shakes?

BEYOND LOCAL: So, when is the best time to drink protein shakes?

Registered dietitian Anar Allidina says protein shakes can be beneficial, especially after a workout
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