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CANADA: New food guide diet is not affordable for half of low-income households, study says

CANADA: New food guide diet is not affordable for half of low-income households, study says

Respondents with household incomes under $50,000 are considerably more likely to have chosen less healthy, cheaper options, or to have cut back on meat and vegetables to deal with the affordability issue
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ONTARIO: Police chiefs oppose idea to remove front licence plate requirement

ONTARIO: Police chiefs oppose idea to remove front licence plate requirement

The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police says removing the front plate requirement could make it harder to locate vehicles in investigations and Amber Alerts
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ONTARIO: Police concerned about who will enforce animal cruelty laws

ONTARIO: Police concerned about who will enforce animal cruelty laws

After June 29, OSPCA will no longer investigate complaints 
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BEYOND LOCAL: Does your doctor need more exercise?

BEYOND LOCAL: Does your doctor need more exercise?

Pursuit of dedicated, non-academic activities such as exercise and sports may protect medical students from academic burnout
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Here's that black hole picture you've been waiting to see

Here's that black hole picture you've been waiting to see

It's the first image of its kind
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BEYOND LOCAL: There is actually a reason that teens seem to lack a sense of urgency

BEYOND LOCAL: There is actually a reason that teens seem to lack a sense of urgency

Psychologists say you may need to cut them some slack
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BEYOND LOCAL: Hate groups targeting high school students, experts say

BEYOND LOCAL: Hate groups targeting high school students, experts say

The difference between the radicalization of the 1990s and today is how fast someone can go from zero to hate in the digital age, former white supremacist says
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BEYOND LOCAL: Perception versus reality of smart cities in Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: Perception versus reality of smart cities in Canada

A team of researchers has mapped out smart city technologies across Canada
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BEYOND LOCAL: Turning off outdoor lights in spring and fall could save money and migratory birds

BEYOND LOCAL: Turning off outdoor lights in spring and fall could save money and migratory birds

Artificial light disorients nocturnal migratory birds
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BEYOND LOCAL: Bradford actor’s series uses assassin’s revenge to shine light on malpractice

BEYOND LOCAL: Bradford actor’s series uses assassin’s revenge to shine light on malpractice

Scott Cavalheiro and his wife, actress Claire Stollery, are using a ‘larger than life’ approach to highlight a serious issue that causes more than 185,000 incidents a year at Canadian hospitals
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