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Ontario man almost done recreating famous plane's cockpit in his garage

Ontario man almost done recreating famous plane's cockpit in his garage

Forty years ago today, Air Canada Flight AC143 made its miraculous landing in Gimli, Manitoba and Perry Van Veen has been captivated by the story ever since
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CANADA: What we learned about inflation and the economy amid interest rate hike

CANADA: What we learned about inflation and the economy amid interest rate hike

The Bank of Canada hiked its key interest rate on Wednesday, by 0.25 of a percentage point to five per cent
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Postmedia, Toronto Star owner Nordstar end their merger discussions

Postmedia, Toronto Star owner Nordstar end their merger discussions

Both companies said via press releases that regulatory and financial uncertainty played a role
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ONTARIO: Top doc links spread of tick-borne illness to climate change

ONTARIO: Top doc links spread of tick-borne illness to climate change

Over the last 20 years there has been a rise in the incidence of Lyme disease as ticks are able to survive the winters, says Dr. Kieran Moore
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ONTARIO: Police crack 1975 cold case, charge Florida man with murder

ONTARIO: Police crack 1975 cold case, charge Florida man with murder

The victim, who was found dead east of Ottawa in 1975, has been identified; 81-year-old man arrested
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Google set to remove Canadian news links in Canada over online news law

Google set to remove Canadian news links in Canada over online news law

OTTAWA — Google said Thursday it will remove links to Canadian news on its platforms in Canada because of the Liberal government's new law, which forces digital giants to compensate media outlets for content they share or otherwise repurpose online.
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Olivia Chow wins Toronto mayoral byelection

Olivia Chow wins Toronto mayoral byelection

Torontonians didn't heed Doug Ford's warning that the NDP icon will be 'an unmitigated disaster'
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This Ontario city had the 2nd worst air quality in the world Sunday

This Ontario city had the 2nd worst air quality in the world Sunday

Smoke from forest fires has made the air downright hazardous in parts of the province
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'Debris field' found during search for missing Titanic submersible: U.S. Coast Guard

'Debris field' found during search for missing Titanic submersible: U.S. Coast Guard

The search for a submersible carrying five people took a grim turn
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BEYOND LOCAL: Major League Baseball legends coming to St. Marys

BEYOND LOCAL: Major League Baseball legends coming to St. Marys

Former MLB Canadian-born pitchers, Rich Harden and Denis Boucher, to be honoured during weekend ceremony
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