Shoes
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Victorian-era shoes worn during dance with Prince of Wales returns to Cobourg, Ont.Marguerite Pentland wore the shoes during a dance with the Prince of Wales at the opening ball of Victoria Hall in Cobourg in 1860.CanadaSep 26, 2023
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Sports charity comes to Calgary to help offset the cost of running shoesThe ReRun Shoe Project has kicked off in Calgary to help collect used and new shoes for youth who want to start running but might not be able to afford it.CanadaJan 29, 2023
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Guelph, Ont. police looking for suspect in connection with stroller theftA resident notified police that someone broke into an enclosed porch at the back of the home.CrimeJan 17, 2023
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N.B. doctor tackles footwear affordability for kids by starting own shoe companyChameleon Shoes was created by a New Brunswick mother and doctor who felt there had to be an easier way to deal with how quickly children out grow shoes.CanadaJun 6, 2022
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Supply chain woes hit Black Friday deals as shoppers search for salesStores have been rolling out discounts for weeks, encouraging consumers to buy early to avoid potential product shortages as supply chains continue to be affected.MoneyNov 26, 2021
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The shoe that turns into an apple tree: Toronto designer eliminating plastics, one step at a timeThirty-three-year-old Luc Houle not only sees shoes as a way to protect our feet, but the planet, too.CanadaOct 25, 2021
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Residential school memorial at Calgary city hall should stay until permanent one found: reconciliation groupThe future of the memorial to the victims of the residential school system at Calgary's city hall is uncertain but there are calls for a permanent tribute to be established.CanadaAug 24, 2021
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Riverview East School hangs 215 pairs of shoes to honour residential school studentsStudents at Riverview East School place 215 pairs of shoes to honour of the lives of Indigenous children who died while in a residential school in Kamloops, B.C.CanadaJun 18, 2021
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A young girl in Tweed, Ont. created her own memorial for Indigenous childrenThe memorial will remain for 215 hours, or nine days, to honour the 215 Indigenous children who were discovered in an unmarked burial site in Kamloops, B.C.CanadaJun 7, 2021
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Ditching work shoes for comfort while working from home could be problematic, says Winnipeg docWith more Manitobans working from home due to the pandemic, casual clothing, such as sweatpants and hoodies, is proving increasingly popular, as is footwear like Crocs.HealthJan 18, 2021
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