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Rogers Cove beach in Peterborough closed due to suspected blue-green algae bloomsPeterborough Public Health closed Rogers Cove beach on Little Lake on Wednesday following the results of water samples with suspected blue-green algae blooms.HealthJul 10
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Regina, does your tap water taste weird? Here’s whyAround 270,000 people get their water from the Buffalo Pound facility. In the spring, however, increased algae can lead to musty water.CanadaJul 9
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Warm weather in N.S. prompts reminder to be on guard for harmful blue-green algaeAs the weather gets warmer, a warning for Nova Scotians to be on the lookout for blue-green algae as its toxic blooms can be deadly to pets and make people sick.EnvironmentMay 21
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Orphan orca’s saga will be talked about for ‘generations,’ says First Nation chief"It's been a joyful day, a really joyful day," said Ehattesaht First Nation Chief Simon John. "There was a lot of anticipation for this moment for the past five weeks."EnvironmentApr 27
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It’s time to invest in your wellnessFrom cold-plunges to pilates, these buzzy Toronto wellness spots are the ultimate treat.The CuratorJul 3
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Has Vancouver’s Lost Lagoon become a ’44-acre mud puddle?’Stanley Park water feature Lost Lagoon has become a '44-acre mud puddle' according to one neighbour. The city says it doesn't have the money to upgrade the lagoon.PoliticsJul 12
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Ukrainian eye surgeons to learn at University of CalgaryThe University of Calgary is teaming up with the Canadian Ophthalmological Society Foundation's Eyes on Ukraine initiative.FeaturesJul 2
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The story of an Ontario man left stuck in a tree trying to rescue his parrotAfter hours of trying to get his pet macaw to come down from a tree at Beavermead Park, Harshil Parikh climbed up to rescue the bird. Both were eventually saved by firefighters.CanadaJul 8
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Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir of Motown group Four Tops dead at 88Fakir died Monday of heart failure at his home in Detroit.EnvironmentJul 22
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Warmer temperatures, stagnant supply prompt Hamilton to add more chlorine to drinking waterThe province is allowing Hamilton Water to go above its standard threshold after a surge in incidents in recent years where chlorine had degraded.CanadaJun 24
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Alec Baldwin involuntary manslaughter case dismissed in middle of trialA New Mexico judge dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors over the withholding of evidence from the defence, which filed to dismiss.EntertainmentJul 12
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Daughters of Russian tycoon worth $18B want off Canada’s sanctions list, but minister says noIn a letter obtained by Global News, Mélanie Joly argued Mikhail Fridman could use his children to evade sanctions.CanadaJul 18
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‘Moving forward’: Mayor Brenda Locke on Surrey police transitionMayor Brenda Locke said during Monday's council meeting that she still opposes the province's mandated transition to the Surrey Police Service.CanadaJun 11
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Alberta actor Owen Crow Shoe named 2024 Calgary Stampede parade marshalIn a news release Friday morning, the Calgary Stampede described Owen Crow Shoe is an ambassador for Alberta, Canada and the Calgary StampedeFeaturesJun 14
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Pride Toronto says connection with Jays is strongA year after a most unusual lead-up to the Toronto Blue Jays' annual Pride weekend, the executive director of Pride Toronto says the organization's connection with the team is as solid as ever.SportsJun 13
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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange set to be freed after U.S. plea dealWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is due to plead guilty on Wednesday to violating U.S. espionage law, in a deal that will set him free after a 14-year British legal odyssey.WorldJun 25
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Julian Assange returns to Australia after being freed in plea dealWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia on Wednesday, hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets.WorldJun 26
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‘Rooftop Ninja’: Woman lives undetected in Michigan store sign for a yearThe 34-year-old woman had outfitted the sign's small space with flooring, a coffee maker, printer and more.TrendingMay 22
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Lyme disease cases are rising. We don’t have a vaccine — but we used toWith Lyme disease cases climbing steadily in Canada, the lack of an available vaccine has become a pressing concern among infectious disease specialists.HealthJun 6
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Protect and perfect: The advantages of SPF-infused makeupTwo skin experts answer your *burning* questions.The CuratorJun 11