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ONTARIO: Prime Minister and other leaders offering condolences in wake of Ottawa double-decker tragedy

ONTARIO: Prime Minister and other leaders offering condolences in wake of Ottawa double-decker tragedy

Justin Trudeau, Ontario's Premier, the provincial opposition party leader and more are reacting to the deadly bus crash.
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ONTARIO: Wind turbines may have a negative affect on property values, says professor

ONTARIO: Wind turbines may have a negative affect on property values, says professor

In this opinion piece, University of Guelph Associate Professor Richard Vyn explores the potential impacts of building wind turbines where they aren't wanted
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ONTARIO: Police confirm fatalities, nine people critically injured in bus crash in Ottawa

ONTARIO: Police confirm fatalities, nine people critically injured in bus crash in Ottawa

Officials say 17 are in hospital.
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ONTARIO: Cops can now show up at your home and demand a breath sample

ONTARIO: Cops can now show up at your home and demand a breath sample

A criminal defence lawyer said the onus is on the individual to prove they were not over the legal limit when they were driving
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ONTARIO: Doctors say this year's flu is surging, targeting children and teens

ONTARIO: Doctors say this year's flu is surging, targeting children and teens

This year's flu season has a far different profile than last year's
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ONTARIO: Ottawa-bound WestJet passengers 'abandoned' in Cancun, left to fend for themselves

ONTARIO: Ottawa-bound WestJet passengers 'abandoned' in Cancun, left to fend for themselves

A lawyer on the flight from Cancun to Ottawa is considering legal action
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Barn fires most likely to start in winter, says new information campaign from province

Barn fires most likely to start in winter, says new information campaign from province

On Friday, the ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs unveiled a web site with online resources for farmers to help reduce the risk of barn fires
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ONTARIO: Stay safe and sturdy while ice fishing this year

ONTARIO: Stay safe and sturdy while ice fishing this year

An expert ice fishing guide recommends caution and vigilance when heading out onto the ice
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ONTARIO: Judge emphasizes distinction between valid street checks and 'carding'

ONTARIO: Judge emphasizes distinction between valid street checks and 'carding'

TORONTO — Police and the public need to be able to clearly distinguish between valid street checks by officers and random stops that should be abandoned altogether, a judge tasked with reviewing the province's regulations on the issue said Friday.
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Ontario: Highly anticipated Food Guide makeover cheeses off farmers

Ontario: Highly anticipated Food Guide makeover cheeses off farmers

OTTAWA — An overhaul of the Canada Food Guide is set to be released soon, a highly anticipated makeover that will do away with the rainbow visual many Canadians associate with the dietary guide commonly used in hospitals and daycares.
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