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Trent University adds 37 defibrillators at Peterborough, Durham campusesTrent University says an AED has been successfully used twice in the last 10 years in Peterborough. Among the 37 AEDs added include four in outdoor climate-controlled cabinets.HealthJun 10
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Peterborough marks 20th anniversary of major flood of 2004The city says the damage to private property and infrastructure of the flood of July 15, 2004, was more than $100 million.EnvironmentJul 15
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Pro-Palestinian protesters leave UofT encampment ahead of court-ordered deadlinePro-Palestinian demonstrators at a University of Toronto campus encampment have started to take down tarps and tents as they face down a court order to dismantle the site.CanadaJul 3
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Several Peterborough-area connections among Order of Canada recipientsAmong the 83 appointments to the Order of Canada in 2024 will include individuals with ties to the Peterborough area including Rosemary Ganley, William A. Fox and Mark Cameron.CanadaJun 27
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Sunak, Starmer get heated in final debate before U.K. electionProtesters were heard outside as the two leading contenders to be the next British prime minister launched highly personal attacks over their and their parties' credibility.WorldJun 26
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Peterborough health unit offers to cover wastewater surveillance costs after Ontario ends programThe Ontario government will end its wastewater surveillance program for COVID-19 on July 31. However, officials in Peterborough have expanded the program to test for other viruses.HealthJun 14
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Ontario lieutenant-governor visits Peterborough area, meets local leadersEdith Dumont, Ontario's lieutenant-governor, visited city hall, Trent University and Lang Pioneer Village on the first day of her official visit to Peterborough and area.PoliticsMay 10
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Canada Day weekend: What’s open and closed in PeterboroughA number of businesses and services in Peterborough will be closed on Canada Day or have adjusted hours of opening.ConsumerJun 28
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Having trouble finding a place to rent in Saskatchewan? You aren’t aloneSome people in Saskatchewan are having trouble finding a place to rent this summer, as vacancy rates have reached a near-decade low.CanadaAug 13
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Youth flaunt ‘underconsumption core’ on social media. What’s this new trend?Youth are boasting about how they're continuing to make use of the things they already own and repurpose household items instead of buying new ones to save money.MoneyAug 19
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Edmonton apartment rent increases surpass national average: ReportIn Edmonton, a one-bedroom apartment is listed 16 per cent higher year-over-year. For a two-bedroom apartment, that figure is 12 per cent more.ConsumerAug 9
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Columbia University president steps down after criticism of handling protestsThe head of the prestigious New York university faced heavy scrutiny for her handling of protests and campus divisions over the Israel-Hamas conflict.U.S. NewsAug 15
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Concern, frustration grows as CPKC, CN rail labour dispute continuesFarmers say grain is stuck, city officials say commuters are disrupted and an economist warns the cost could be huge if the Canada-wide rail labour dispute continues.CanadaAug 24
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‘Not the end’: Dalhousie University in Halifax removes pro-Palestinian encampmentThe encampment was set up on the Studley Quad at Dalhousie University in Halifax on May 12 by Students for the Liberation of Palestine.EducationJul 29
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Don’t like needles? A nasal spray for allergies could replace EpiPenExperts say having a needle-free alternative to the EpiPen injection is 'very significant' as it gives people more options to treat their allergies and could increase uptake.HealthAug 13
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RVs parked outside pricey West Side home draw complaints in VancouverThe vehicles are parked at Camosun Street and 28th Avenue in Dunbar, where they're drawing power from a $4.4-million home via extension cords.EconomyAug 30
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Policing the police: What powers do civilian bodies have in Canada?Video of police chasing a suspect through oncoming traffic last month startled Canadians. Two of the officers refused to speak to the police watchdog. So who polices the police?CanadaJun 19
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Halifax developing code of conduct for residents of designated homeless encampmentsHalifax Regional Municipality says it is developing a code of conduct for people sleeping at the city’s designated homeless encampment sites.CanadaAug 8
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U of G ranked as one of Canada’s top employers for diversityThe University of Guelph's appearance marks the third straight year the school has been ranked. It placed 53rd out of the 200 employers and 7th out of universities ranked.EducationAug 1
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Is tongue-tie surgery for babies needed? Experts are dividedMedical experts are increasingly questioning the widespread use of tongue-tie surgery in infants, urging consideration of nonsurgical options due to concerns about over diagnosis.HealthAug 17