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Banksy confirms new central London statue of a man blinded by a flag is hisThe sculpture appeared to have been erected in the early hours of Wednesday on a plinth on a traffic island in Waterloo Place, near Buckingham Palace.TrendingMay 1
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Waterloo police says snipers will continue to be used at events as requiredWaterloo’s police chief says snipers may continue to be used at large events as needed, following their deployment during a St. Patrick’s Day street party.CanadaMar 19
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Waterloo mayor ‘shocked’ sniper involved in police response to St. Patrick’s partyWaterloo police also said the safety plan for this year's St. Patrick's Day weekend included safety barriers "to prevent vehicles from dangerously driving into the area."CanadaMar 16
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Potholes the main issue driving Ontario’s worst roads list, CAA saysPotholes are to blame for some roads finding themselves on the latest edition of the CAA Worst Road in Ontario list, the organization says.CanadaJun 4
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Police find $5.5M in cars from Ontario auto theft ring tied to $20M in lossesNiagara police launched Project Jack Links in December 2025, targeting groups allegedly involved in stealing high-end vehicles and trafficking them to overseas markets.CrimeMay 27
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Ford government votes down bill to strengthen sexual assault court casesCatherine Fife saw her proposed law to mandate the government to pay closer attention to trends and outcomes in sexual assault trials voted down by the Progressive Conservatives.May 28
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U of G soccer coach confident Canada can advance in 2026 FIFA World CupAlan Koch expects the Group B opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina to be a difficult game for Canada on Friday, but he is confident the team can advance through the competition.Sports1 hour
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PWHL announces expansion to Hamilton and Las Vegas next seasonHamilton and Las Vegas will be the two newest cities lacing up and hitting the ice in the PWHL next season, the league announced Wednesday.SportsMay 13
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Intense European heat wave scorches as multiple countries report deathsExperts say unprecedented and deadly weather extremes that sometimes strike at abnormal times and in unusual places are putting more people in danger.WorldMay 26
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Police arrest suspects in 10 jewelry store smash-and-grab robberies across GTAPolice say an organized group used stolen vehicles and hammers to carry out a string of brazen jewelry store robberies across the Greater Toronto Area.CrimeMay 8
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Traces of fentanyl, other drugs found in some Ontario fish, study showsResearchers said while wastewater treatment plants do a good job at treating water, they were not designed to deal with the 'complexity' of compounds like fentanyl.EnvironmentApr 20
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As grads enter tough job market, moving home ‘makes perfect sense’: expertsYoung Canadians are living at home for longer with each passing generation, which experts say suggests that the stigma may be fading as economic pressures shift cultural norms.EconomyMay 26
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Toronto, Calgary among cities becoming less reliant on U.S. trade: reportA small group of cities across the country drove Canada’s progress on diversifying trade in 2025, while others fell behind, says a new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.EconomyMay 27
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Mitchell chasing third straight 5,000-yard seasonBo Levi Mitchell isn't showing signs of slowing down.SportsJun 2
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Canada has a new searchable flood risk tool. You just can’t search it yet.Canada's new searchable flood risk tool will only be available in provinces and territories that opt in to the program, a move that's frustrated some flood risk experts.EnvironmentMay 5
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AI ‘accent masking’ at overseas call centres sparks union backlash in CanadaIn a post on its website, Telus Digital announced a partnership with an “AI-powered speech enhancement” company to “soften accents.”TechMay 6
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Toronto risks ‘collapse’ if cars flood streets during World Cup games: planning expertAn urban planning expert says an increased use of public transit during World Cup matches is crucial to ensure the event runs smoothly.TrafficMay 12
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Police in Ontario warn of safety risks linked to ‘Senior Assassin’ gameAuthorities say carrying imitation firearms in public could result in criminal charges, school discipline or serious injury.CrimeApr 16
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Ontario city updates nuisance bylaw weeks before St. Patrick’s DayWaterloo has approved bylaw amendments ahead of St. Patrick’s Day, giving police and municipal enforcement clearer authority to address blocked roads and unsafe gatherings.CanadaFeb 25
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Eurovision turns 70. What to know as Canada mulls joiningThe annual musical extravaganza that has been likened to a pop music Olympics takes place in Vienna, Austria, May 12-16. It will see singers and bands from 35 countries compete.EntertainmentMay 1