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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Vandals destroy memorial tree planted for young boy in Thunder Bay

ONTARIO: Vandals destroy memorial tree planted for young boy in Thunder Bay

The tree was planted in memory of 9-year-old Tristan Webb
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Ontario education workers begin work-to-rule campaign as contract talks degrade

Ontario education workers begin work-to-rule campaign as contract talks degrade

Contracts expired at the end of August
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> MNRF reminds anglers, if you caught it, you keep it

ONTARIO: MNRF reminds anglers, if you caught it, you keep it

It's illegal to buy, sell all sport and bait fish without a licence
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<b>CANADA:</b> Millennial voters will make up the biggest voting bloc for the first time this election

CANADA: Millennial voters will make up the biggest voting bloc for the first time this election

Liberals were able to capture the largest share of young voters in 2015, but it is unclear whether or not the turnout rate will be comparable this year
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Court dismisses legal challenge to province's pot shop lottery

ONTARIO: Court dismisses legal challenge to province's pot shop lottery

The 11 had contested their rejection and disputed the fairness of the procedures involved in the lottery used to grant the licences
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> Family forced to live in hotel for seven months as insurer, contractor 'dragging their feet'

ONTARIO: Family forced to live in hotel for seven months as insurer, contractor 'dragging their feet'

The roof of Richard Howard's and Rachel Legault's house collapsed under winter 2019's heavy snowfall
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<b>CANADA:</b> 'I accomplished my mission,' accused in Yonge Street van attack told police

CANADA: 'I accomplished my mission,' accused in Yonge Street van attack told police

Minassian is facing 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 counts of attempted murder
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<b>CANADA:</b> Alberta bus driver who hit pool ticketed for careless driving

CANADA: Alberta bus driver who hit pool ticketed for careless driving

RCMP say review of evidence led to tickets
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<b>ONTARIO:</b> FAO says class size changes will mean 10,000 fewer teachers over next five years

ONTARIO: FAO says class size changes will mean 10,000 fewer teachers over next five years

PC government says that the cuts were necessary to fight a $7.4-billion deficit
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<b>CANADA:</b> Indigenous people over-represented in emergency shelters, research suggests

CANADA: Indigenous people over-represented in emergency shelters, research suggests

The study says that Indigenous users stay more often, but for fewer nights
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