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Ontario NDP sets ultimatum for legislature keffiyeh ban, threatening to defy rulesMarit Stiles said that if Ontario Premier Doug Ford did not push to overturn a ban on the keffiyeh at Queen's Park, she and her entire caucus would defy the rule.Politics3 hours
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Muslim human rights activist in need of kidney finds help from Jewish community'She's been helping the Jewish community and the Muslim community with the Council of Muslims against antisemitism and it's our turn to help her.'Canada4 hours
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Tiedemann out with nerve inflammation in elbowBlue Jays pitching prospect Ricky Tiedemann will miss about seven to 10 more days with a sore elbow.Sports5 hours
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Ontario’s transit fare integration has cost $16M so far: MetrolinxThe One Fare program is funded by the Ontario government. For the bus and subway fares waived for riders, the provincial government reimburses the local transit agency.Politics7 hours
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Nylander practises with Leafs ahead of Game 4William Nylander took a pass from John Tavares and wheeled towards the net.Sports8 hours
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Video shows Ontario police sharing Trudeau’s location with protester, investigation launchedPolice say they are investigating the conduct of one of their officers after a video shows an officer sharing security information about the prime minister with protesters.Canada8 hours
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Hazel McCallion’s son, who pitched Mississauga NHL team, puts mayoral bid on icePeter McCallion, the son of former Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion, who hoped to bring an NHL team to the city, has dropped out of its mayoral race.Canada10 hours
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Cambridge man faces more than 40 charges in break-and-enter investigation: WRPSInvestigators say some cash and property, including a vehicle, was stolen from a Cambridge business in September 2023.Crime10 hours
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3-month-old baby uninjured after mother pushing stroller struck by vehicle: Guelph policeInvestigators say a woman was struck at the intersection of London Road East and Woolwich Street just before noon.Traffic11 hours
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Solar eclipse eye damage: More than 160 cases reported in Ontario, QuebecDozens of cases of eye damage related to the April 8 total solar eclipse have been reported in Canada. The conditions include inflammation of the cornea and solar retinopathy.Health11 hours
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DNA leads Guelph police to break-and-enter suspectInvestigators say a suspect cut himself while breaking into a Fife Road business on Sept. 1, 2023. DNA from Blood taken at the scene matched an individual in a national database.Crime12 hours
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Driver dies in crash on Hwy 401 west of WoodstockA driver was pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 near Ingersoll, Ont., Middlesex OPP said Friday.TrafficApr 26
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Guelph police have eye in the sky with new droneGuelph police have a new drone that can use high resolution and thermal cameras and a laser range finder system for a variety of tasks, including the search for missing people.CanadaApr 26
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Canadian food banks are on the brink: ‘This is not a sustainable situation’A recent spring food drive in Barrie, Ont. fell $100,000 short on their financial goal. It's part of a growing trend across Canada.CanadaApr 26
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Do Canadians have an appetite for electric vehicles? Experts are dividedWith billions being pumped into EV manufacturing, and more cars poised to hit the market, do Canadians want to buy those cars in the first place?ConsumerApr 25
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Ontario First Nation declares state of emergency amid skyrocketing benzene levelsAamjiwnaang First Nation, in southwestern Ontario., has declared a state of emergency after a significant spike in the cancer-causing substance benzeneEnvironmentApr 25
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Ontario MPP says she will continue to defy keffiyeh ban at Queen’s ParkThe black and white checkered scarf, typically worn in Arab cultures and often used to symbolize solidarity with Palestinians, was banned by the Speaker as a 'political' symbol.CanadaApr 25
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‘Sciatica was gone’: hospital performs robot-assisted spinal surgery in Canadian firstLondon Health Sciences Centre was home to the first ever robot-assisted direct lateral spinal surgery in Canada. Dave Meyn said when he woke up from surgery, the sciatic was gone.HealthApr 25
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2 people charged after stolen vehicle crashes in Kitchener: policeOnly the driver of the stolen vehicle suffered injuries, which were considered non-life-threatening. A search of the suspect turned up suspected fentanyl, police say.CrimeApr 25
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Trailer reported stolen in Guelph located in HamiltonInvestigators say a man and a woman were seen hooking up a black enclosed 16-foot trailer onto a white pick up truck early Wednesday morning.CrimeApr 25
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Employee spat on at a business in downtown Guelph, police sayPolice are looking for a Guelph man after he spat on an employee at a downtown business.CrimeApr 25
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Roxy Theatre in the running for the Next Great Save12 finalists have been chosen for the Next Great Save competition, an initiative investing in heritage sites. Sarah Jones has more about one of the nominees in the Crowsnest PassCanadaApr 25
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Ontario couple celebrates $70M Lotto Max win after keeping it secret for 2 monthsThe winning ticket for the Feb. 20 Lotto Max draw was purchased at a grocery store in the City of Kawartha Lakes. The couple is from Lakeside, Ont.CanadaApr 25
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Honda’s $15B Ontario EV plant marks ‘historic day,’ Trudeau saysJustin Trudeau, Doug Ford and Honda executives are expected to announce the automaker is building an electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston part of a $15-billion investment.CanadaApr 25
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They stayed at an ‘absolute gem’ of a Dublin hotel. Now these councillors face questionsHundreds of receipts obtained by Global News show how two councillors and three staff from the City of Brampton spent thousands on flights and hotels during a trip to Ireland.PoliticsApr 25