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New wildfires start in northeastern Ontario

New wildfires start in northeastern Ontario

With six active forest fires now burning, emergency services are urging residents of northeastern Ontario to remain vigilant amid worsening conditions
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WATCH: Is it legal to suspend students who aren’t vaccinated?

WATCH: Is it legal to suspend students who aren’t vaccinated?

Tonight on 'Closer Look': We revisit our latest 'Inside the Village' podcast episode featuring Dr. Zahid Butt, an infectious disease expert at the University of Waterloo
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Police cleared after killing man who pulled out a lighter resembling a gun

Police cleared after killing man who pulled out a lighter resembling a gun

On May 11, 2024, an officer discharged his firearm at Nathan English five times. He was pronounced deceased in hospital
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VIDEO: Relive Soo Sings for Kids before the final show

VIDEO: Relive Soo Sings for Kids before the final show

Soo Sings for Kids will definitely be missed
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Bitter sweet: One of Station Mall's original stores has closed

Bitter sweet: One of Station Mall's original stores has closed

The iconic Canadian chocolatier, Laura Secord, was among the first 41 businesses to call Station Mall home when it opened in October 1973
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Don’t let these tomatoes, peppers and grapes go sour

Don’t let these tomatoes, peppers and grapes go sour

Harvest Algoma put out a call on Tuesday encouraging community members to stop by before the food spoils
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Kids can climb aboard emergency and construction vehicles next month

Kids can climb aboard emergency and construction vehicles next month

The 4th annual Habitat for Humanity event will take place on Saturday, June 21
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Public invited to spring concert supporting St. Vincent Place

Public invited to spring concert supporting St. Vincent Place

The Senior Singers are tuning up once again for their fourth annual spring benefit concert
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Ford plans to make gas tax cut permanent

Ford plans to make gas tax cut permanent

The government is introducing legislation through its 2025 Budget that would, if passed, make the cut to the gas and fuel tax rate permanent, keeping the provincial rates of tax at nine cents per litre
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Fermata Press calls for poetry inspired by iconic songs

Fermata Press calls for poetry inspired by iconic songs

Poets are being asked to explore their personal connections with beloved songs in a new anthology from Fermata Press, which aims to highlight how music shapes our lives
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