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ONTARIO: Advocates say where you live may affect your chances of surviving an opioid overdose

ONTARIO: Advocates say where you live may affect your chances of surviving an opioid overdose

The Public Health Agency of Canada says 2,000 Canadians died in the first six months of 2018 from opioid-related overdoses
ONTARIO: Lower gas prices not the work of Ontario government, experts say

ONTARIO: Lower gas prices not the work of Ontario government, experts say

Gas prices across the province have dropped significantly over the last few months, but petroleum experts say the Ford government is only responsible for about five cents of that
ONTARIO: Former astronaut Robert Thirsk to help with Canada's mission to Mars

ONTARIO: Former astronaut Robert Thirsk to help with Canada's mission to Mars

The Canadian Space Agency says Thirsk is the only person on Earth who fits the bill for the job
ONTARIO: Faulty 'RealFeel' rubbers recalled

ONTARIO: Faulty 'RealFeel' rubbers recalled

Brand of Durex rubbers not up to the job, fail shelf-life tests
ONTARIO: Firefighters jump guardrail, slide down hill to avoid being hit by car

ONTARIO: Firefighters jump guardrail, slide down hill to avoid being hit by car

'It was an extremely close call and luckily they’ll be OK with one of them having a sprained ankle and maybe missing a shift'
ONTARIO: Kids say Christmas morning skate with Connor McDavid was 'so cool'

ONTARIO: Kids say Christmas morning skate with Connor McDavid was 'so cool'

Tommy and Davis showed up at the local rink only to find themselves skating with the Edmonton Oilers captain
ONTARIO: Ford recalls more than 874,000 trucks

ONTARIO: Ford recalls more than 874,000 trucks

F-Series pickup trucks with engine block heaters in the U.S. and Canada have been recalled because they can catch fire
ONTARIO: 'Hi everyone, the wood boat rack has collapsed'

ONTARIO: 'Hi everyone, the wood boat rack has collapsed'

Wooden rack storing boats for the winter gave way last week at a Whitefish marina
ONTARIO: Police say Toronto gang members arrested in Thunder Bay drug bust

ONTARIO: Police say Toronto gang members arrested in Thunder Bay drug bust

Police seized suspected cocaine and fentanyl with an estimated street value of $104,000
ONTARIO: Tech gadgets aren’t just for youngsters on your gift list

ONTARIO: Tech gadgets aren’t just for youngsters on your gift list

Brock professor says young and old looking for latest technology