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U.K. election: Britons go to polls, with Labour Party win expectedBritons were voting on Thursday in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer's Labour Party to power, sweeping away the Conservatives.WorldJul 4
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Petro-Canada to make fuel pre-payment mandatory at Ontario pumpsDrivers stopping to fill up at the majority of Petro-Canada stations in Ontario will have to pre-pay for fuel starting next month, the corporation says.ConsumerAug 22
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Ontario parties spend summer preparing for possibility of an early electionOntario's major political parties have been spending the summer nominating candidates, running "campaign schools," and canvassing.PoliticsAug 21
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B.C. communities push back on government housing legislation without key infrastructureUnder new legislation introduced last fall, municipalities must implement TOD areas within 800 metres of rapid transit stations, which set minimum height and density requirements.PoliticsAug 13
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Jasper wildfire: Businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fadeWhile Jasper National Park and the town are still closed to visitors, on Friday the park service announced that it had reopened the road south through the Rocky Mountains.CanadaAug 23
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Bird on a wire: New Brunswick Power blames ospreys for outages on sunny daysAt a rate-increase hearing last month, a utility official pointed a finger at unexpected culprits for these "blue sky" outages: soaring raptors and bushy-tailed squirrels.CanadaAug 12
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B.C. landslide: Water will take 12 to 24 hours to reach Hope when dam breachesConcern continues to grow over the Chilcotin River landslide in B.C.'s Central Interior, which has created an unstable dam holding back thousands of litres of water.EnvironmentAug 2
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What’s behind the political crisis in Bangladesh?The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday urged people to exercise restraint in what it said was a “transitional moment on our democratic path.”WorldAug 6
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Lawsuit against Nova Scotia for flood response says boy’s death ‘preventable’In a written statement, the mother said she hoped the legal action would allow her to "pursue answers" about what happened.CanadaAug 15
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Experts told Ontario to start ‘small,’ ‘slowly’ in alcohol expansion plan. They were ignoredDocuments obtained by Global News show anti-drunk driving and addiction groups told Ontario to be careful in expanding alcohol sales, but the government sped up its timeline.CanadaAug 12
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Calgary finalizing feeder main repair sites with plan to come on ThursdayCity of Calgary crews will be surveying areas in Bowness and Montgomery as soon as Thursday to help identify where the feeder main and utilities are located underground.CanadaAug 14
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Ukrainian troops appear to have pushed into Russian territory. What to knowRussia says the military has stemmed Ukrainian advances, but military bloggers and open source data indicate Ukrainian troops have made gains in several areas in Kursk.WorldAug 8
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Protesters scatter maggots, crickets at Watergate Hotel amid Netanyahu visitTensions in Washington, D.C., continue to escalate as protesters demonstrate against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently visiting the U.S. capital.U.S. NewsJul 24
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Bangladesh PM resigns, flees country amid deadly anti-government protestsThousands of demonstrators stormed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's official residence and other buildings associated with her party and family.WorldAug 5
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Ontario storm: Major flooding hits Toronto area, thousands without powerMajor flooding hit the Toronto area Tuesday and tens of thousands of people lost power after an intense storm passed through portions of southern Ontario.WeatherJul 16
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Doug Ford unveils new education minister, weeks after naming her predecessorFormer Ontario education minister Todd Smith announced he had resigned from Doug Ford's PC government 'effective immediately' on Friday morning.CanadaAug 16
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Toronto is vulnerable to climate-fuelled floods. What will make it more resilient?Toronto city councillors are set to discuss how to make the metropolis more resilient to climate-fuelled floods.WeatherJul 23
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2 fatal crashes hit same stretch of Hwy 6 just hours apart, Manitoba RCMP sayA fatal crash on a Manitoba highway Monday afternoon led indirectly to a second deadly incident later that night, RCMP say.TrafficAug 7
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How 9th century flaming rats led to the birth of rock ‘n’ rollThe history of rock 'n' roll is so deep that if you pull on enough threads, you'll be led back to wartime barrages of flaming rats. And I do mean actual rats that were on fire.EntertainmentJul 21
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City of Winnipeg offers tips to beat the heat with extreme weather in the forecastThe City of Winnipeg is encouraging residents to stay cool and hydrated in the coming days, with a heat wave in the forecast.WeatherJul 10