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ONTARIO: Could you eat all wild foods for a year? This couple thinks they can

ONTARIO: Could you eat all wild foods for a year? This couple thinks they can

'It came from conversations with friends, basically debating whether it could be done, and we just decided to do it'
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ONTARIO: Limited access to healthcare in First Nations communities is a matter of life or death

ONTARIO: Limited access to healthcare in First Nations communities is a matter of life or death

Nishnawbe Aski Nation is hosting a health transformation summit in Thunder Bay to discuss how to ensure First Nation communities have equal access to health care
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ONTARIO: Rickford promises progress in the Ring of Fire

ONTARIO: Rickford promises progress in the Ring of Fire

Indigenous communities to reap the rewards, benefits of natural resource development
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ONTARIO: Three players and coach allowed back in hockey league

ONTARIO: Three players and coach allowed back in hockey league

The Ontario Hockey Federation determined The Hockey Loft didn't meet the definition of a league
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BEYOND LOCAL: Colds have nothing to do with the weather, researcher says

BEYOND LOCAL: Colds have nothing to do with the weather, researcher says

Polling more than 1,000 parents with children between the ages of five and 12, researchers found 70 per cent believed in these “folklore strategies"
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ONTARIO: How not to have a bad time while ice fishing

ONTARIO: How not to have a bad time while ice fishing

Also remember to carry proper licensing
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ONTARIO: Hello Fresh and Chefs Plate meal kits recalled due to salmonella

ONTARIO: Hello Fresh and Chefs Plate meal kits recalled due to salmonella

The Canada Brand red chillies packaged up to January 21 have been recalled
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ONTARIO: Province to allow for more testing of automated vehicles

ONTARIO: Province to allow for more testing of automated vehicles

The announcement was made Tuesday by the transportation minister at the University of Waterloo
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CANADA: New food guide no longer lists milk and dairy as a distinct food group

CANADA: New food guide no longer lists milk and dairy as a distinct food group

Canadians should eat vegetables, fruits, whole grains and should choose plant-based proteins — such as legumes, nuts and tofu — more regularly, the guide says
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CANADA: Group challenges ruling requiring doctors to give referrals for services that clash with beliefs

CANADA: Group challenges ruling requiring doctors to give referrals for services that clash with beliefs

In court documents filed ahead of today's hearing, the group said the ruling was unreasonable because it gave more weight to an assumed problem with access to health care than to a real infringement of doctors' rights
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