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Scottie Barnes believes he can be one of the best players in the NBA — and he's planning to become that icon by working hard for the Toronto Raptors.

For those looking to take a spontaneous vacation in Ontario, they're being encouraged to do thorough research ahead of time and set their expectations as reopening continues.

On Thursday, police announced a fourth dog was located on July 26 in the Devonwood Park area in Windsor and was turned over to the humane society.

The Ontario Human Rights Commission is recommending the province introduce a system that would see police consult with prosecutors before charging suspects.

The warning comes as statistics from the B.C. government show 1,251 wildfires have charred more than 4,500 square kilometres of bush since the start of the fire season on April 1.

Southern Ontario's Wilfrid Laurier University says it will examine the "complex legacy" and present-day impact of its namesake in a new, multi-year public history project.

While concern is longstanding, tensions appear to have escalated in recent months amid a dispute over a memorial outside the jail and a recent rally following another inmate death.

Thursday's COVID-19 case count surpassed the 200 mark for the first time in three weeks as the province reports 80 per cent of the eligible population has a first vaccine dose.