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LCBO scraps plan to open dozens of stores amid ongoing strike

Ontario’s primary liquor retailer says it will not be opening retail stores during the ongoing strike, walking back its initial…

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B.C. Wildfire Service says several new fires ignited by lightning

At least five new wildfires were ignited by lightning in British Columbia since Friday, and combined with roughly a dozen other new blazes,…

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Fire near Labrador City still out of control but wet weather is expected to help

More water bombers are arriving in Labrador from outside of the province to help fight wildfires. (Darryl Dinn/CBC) The wildfire…

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Maitland general store marks 185th birthday, looks ahead to bicentennial

Ninety-three year old Albert Annand has shopped at Frieze and Roy in Maitland, N.S., throughout his life, but the store is…

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Trade your zucchini loaf for my jar of tomatoes? Why some Canadians are turning to bartering again

Cost of Living5:08Trade you a breadmaker for banana bread? When Samantha Fanning was expecting her second child, the room that would…

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Few Ontario grocery stores sign on to Doug Ford’s booze sale plan

Premier Doug Ford’s highly touted plan to boost the number of places where Ontarians can buy booze is drawing little…

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Grassy Narrows First Nation taking Ontario to court over Mining Act, lack of consultation on land claims

A First Nation in northwestern Ontario is taking the province to court over its Mining Act, arguing the free-entry system violates its…

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Niagara tow truck operator says rule barring drivers with criminal records is ‘devastating’

Tow truck drivers in Ontario who cannot get certified under new provincial legislation due to having a criminal record say…

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Big Ben is back: Quebec poutine spot celebrates repair of 9-metre neon sign

On Monday evening just after sunset, the parking lot of a family-run canteen brimmed with locals hoping to catch a…

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Indigenous chef creates sweetgrass ice cream in partnership with frozen treats giant

An Owen Sound chef is bringing his Indigenous-inspired sweetgrass ice cream to one of Canada’s most iconic frozen treat manufacturing facilities.…

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