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‘Marmalade’ the cat loses leg after being discovered with buckshot wound near Cambridge, Ont.
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 3, 2024
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Back to school under Ontario’s new cell phone policy
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Smaller chocolates, more gummies are on the menu this Halloween
00:50 | 11 hours ago
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03:41 | 12 hours ago
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Canada reducing number of immigrants over next 3 years, Trudeau announces
04:45 | October 24, 2024
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00:28 | October 18, 2024
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Local Escapes: Spotlighting Sault Ste. Marie
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Municipalities could soon need Ontario government approval for new bike lanes
00:48 | October 15, 2024
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04:51 | October 13, 2024
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New trial treatment hopes to restore ability to smell after COVID-19
05:59 | October 12, 2024
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Canadian electrical companies send crews to help restore power in Florida after storms
03:40 | October 12, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?
02:00 | October 9, 2024
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Police video chat? 2 Ontario forces turn to virtual response for certain crime victims
00:57 | October 9, 2024
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Opposition parties promise to pay high costs and cancel Ontario Place spa deal
01:53 | October 8, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Ford government warns schools to watch ‘political biases’ ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
02:13 | September 27, 2024
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Porsche thefts: 4 charged in viral Mississauga car theft where man was struck
01:02 | September 27, 2024
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Ford government considers possibility of tunneling under Hwy. 401 for new expressway
02:41 | September 25, 2024
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Ontario grocers sound alarm over bottle return policy
02:03 | September 24, 2024
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Ford government’s Bill 7 goes before Ontario Superior Court
03:35 | September 23, 2024
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National Capital Commission CEO outlines ‘key issues’ needed to greenlight Ottawa Senators downtown arena
01:22 | September 20, 2024
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Cost of Bill 124 in Ontario grows, again
01:55 | September 19, 2024
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Rising concerns over online gambling addiction in Canada
01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Police looking for female suspect in brazen vehicle theft
01:24 | September 18, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing
06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Ford government booze expansion to go under the microscope
02:08 | September 16, 2024
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Hundreds of Outlaws motorcycle gang members to descend on Ontario town
01:49 | September 12, 2024
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Canada-wide warrant issued for woman wanted in Toronto murder
00:29 | September 9, 2024
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Ontario school boards plan to take social media giants to court
01:11 | September 5, 2024
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‘Marmalade’ the cat loses leg after being discovered with buckshot wound near Cambridge, Ont.
04:43 | September 5, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms
01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 3, 2024
34:44 | September 3, 2024
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Back to school under Ontario’s new cell phone policy
01:57 | September 3, 2024
Smaller chocolates, more gummies are on the menu this Halloween
Description
11 hours ago
As Halloween approaches, companies facing high cocoa costs have had to hike their prices, reformulate and even resort to “shrinkflation”. There is also a “strategic shift” to gummies, licorice and flavored crèmes, experts say. Mike von Massow, a food economist at the University of Guelph, says if not chocolate, candy companies need something that customers can choose – or else they will lose out on the Halloween business.
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Smaller chocolates, more gummies are on the menu this Halloween00:50 | 11 hours ago
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‘Shattered the system’: Conservatives question Trudeau’s immigration policy change03:41 | 12 hours ago
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Canada reducing number of immigrants over next 3 years, Trudeau announces04:45 | October 24, 2024
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Ontario school trustees ‘deeply regret’ $145K Italy trip, vow to repay expenses00:28 | October 18, 2024
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Local Escapes: Spotlighting Sault Ste. Marie05:44 | October 18, 2024
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Municipalities could soon need Ontario government approval for new bike lanes00:48 | October 15, 2024
-
Ontario’s tunnel vision and when the mega project could be built04:51 | October 13, 2024
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New trial treatment hopes to restore ability to smell after COVID-1905:59 | October 12, 2024
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Canadian electrical companies send crews to help restore power in Florida after storms03:40 | October 12, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?02:00 | October 9, 2024
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Police video chat? 2 Ontario forces turn to virtual response for certain crime victims00:57 | October 9, 2024
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Opposition parties promise to pay high costs and cancel Ontario Place spa deal01:53 | October 8, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Ford government warns schools to watch ‘political biases’ ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary02:13 | September 27, 2024
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Porsche thefts: 4 charged in viral Mississauga car theft where man was struck01:02 | September 27, 2024
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Ford government considers possibility of tunneling under Hwy. 401 for new expressway02:41 | September 25, 2024
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Ontario grocers sound alarm over bottle return policy02:03 | September 24, 2024
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Ford government’s Bill 7 goes before Ontario Superior Court03:35 | September 23, 2024
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National Capital Commission CEO outlines ‘key issues’ needed to greenlight Ottawa Senators downtown arena01:22 | September 20, 2024
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Cost of Bill 124 in Ontario grows, again01:55 | September 19, 2024
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Rising concerns over online gambling addiction in Canada01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Police looking for female suspect in brazen vehicle theft01:24 | September 18, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Ford government booze expansion to go under the microscope02:08 | September 16, 2024
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Hundreds of Outlaws motorcycle gang members to descend on Ontario town01:49 | September 12, 2024
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Canada-wide warrant issued for woman wanted in Toronto murder00:29 | September 9, 2024
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Ontario school boards plan to take social media giants to court01:11 | September 5, 2024
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‘Marmalade’ the cat loses leg after being discovered with buckshot wound near Cambridge, Ont.04:43 | September 5, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 3, 202434:44 | September 3, 2024
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Back to school under Ontario’s new cell phone policy01:57 | September 3, 2024
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Smaller chocolates, more gummies are on the menu this Halloween00:50 | 11 hours ago
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‘Shattered the system’: Conservatives question Trudeau’s immigration policy change03:41 | 12 hours ago
-
Canada reducing number of immigrants over next 3 years, Trudeau announces04:45 | October 24, 2024
-
Ontario school trustees ‘deeply regret’ $145K Italy trip, vow to repay expenses00:28 | October 18, 2024
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Local Escapes: Spotlighting Sault Ste. Marie05:44 | October 18, 2024
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Municipalities could soon need Ontario government approval for new bike lanes00:48 | October 15, 2024
-
Ontario’s tunnel vision and when the mega project could be built04:51 | October 13, 2024
-
New trial treatment hopes to restore ability to smell after COVID-1905:59 | October 12, 2024
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Canadian electrical companies send crews to help restore power in Florida after storms03:40 | October 12, 2024
-
What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?02:00 | October 9, 2024
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Police video chat? 2 Ontario forces turn to virtual response for certain crime victims00:57 | October 9, 2024
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Opposition parties promise to pay high costs and cancel Ontario Place spa deal01:53 | October 8, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Ford government warns schools to watch ‘political biases’ ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary02:13 | September 27, 2024
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Porsche thefts: 4 charged in viral Mississauga car theft where man was struck01:02 | September 27, 2024
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Ford government considers possibility of tunneling under Hwy. 401 for new expressway02:41 | September 25, 2024
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Ontario grocers sound alarm over bottle return policy02:03 | September 24, 2024
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Ford government’s Bill 7 goes before Ontario Superior Court03:35 | September 23, 2024
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National Capital Commission CEO outlines ‘key issues’ needed to greenlight Ottawa Senators downtown arena01:22 | September 20, 2024
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Cost of Bill 124 in Ontario grows, again01:55 | September 19, 2024
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Rising concerns over online gambling addiction in Canada01:51 | September 18, 2024
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Police looking for female suspect in brazen vehicle theft01:24 | September 18, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Ford government booze expansion to go under the microscope02:08 | September 16, 2024
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Hundreds of Outlaws motorcycle gang members to descend on Ontario town01:49 | September 12, 2024
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Canada-wide warrant issued for woman wanted in Toronto murder00:29 | September 9, 2024
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Ontario school boards plan to take social media giants to court01:11 | September 5, 2024
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‘Marmalade’ the cat loses leg after being discovered with buckshot wound near Cambridge, Ont.04:43 | September 5, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 3, 202434:44 | September 3, 2024
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Back to school under Ontario’s new cell phone policy01:57 | September 3, 2024
Smaller chocolates, more gummies are on the menu this Halloween
Description
11 hours ago
As Halloween approaches, companies facing high cocoa costs have had to hike their prices, reformulate and even resort to “shrinkflation”. There is also a “strategic shift” to gummies, licorice and flavored crèmes, experts say. Mike von Massow, a food economist at the University of Guelph, says if not chocolate, candy companies need something that customers can choose – or else they will lose out on the Halloween business.
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