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Infrastructure officials detail Ontario Science Centre structural issues

Infrastructure officials detail Ontario Science Centre structural issues

TORONTO — The Ontario Science Centre building is facing critical issues not just with its roof, but with heating, sprinkler and electrical systems, officials said Thursday – but they did not say what they plan to do about it, if anything.
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Despite Ontario workers’ compensation reforms, migrant workers are still being left behind

Despite Ontario workers’ compensation reforms, migrant workers are still being left behind

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UWindsor, pro-Palestinian protesters reach deal to 'peacefully end' encampment

UWindsor, pro-Palestinian protesters reach deal to 'peacefully end' encampment

WINDSOR, Ont. — The University of Windsor says it has reached a deal with pro-Palestinian protesters that includes "peacefully ending" an encampment that had been set up on its campus for almost two months.
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U of T encampment court ruling could affect future campus protests, experts say

U of T encampment court ruling could affect future campus protests, experts say

TORONTO — A pro-Palestinian protest encampment that stood for weeks at the heart of the University of Toronto may now be gone, but experts say the court ruling that led to its clearing could have lingering effects for future protests on post-secondar
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Frank Stronach's granddaughter seeks company docs related to misconduct allegations

Frank Stronach's granddaughter seeks company docs related to misconduct allegations

TORONTO — The granddaughter of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is asking an Ontario court to order the family business to disclose any documents that might exist related to complaints of sexual misconduct against him and settlements involving
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Pro-Palestinian protesters dismantle encampment at University of Ottawa

Pro-Palestinian protesters dismantle encampment at University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa says pro-Palestinian protesters have dismantled an encampment that had been on campus for two months.
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Doug Ford says it would be 'foolish' to repair science centre building

Doug Ford says it would be 'foolish' to repair science centre building

TORONTO — Trying to repair the Ontario Science Centre building would be "foolish," Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday in response to calls to reverse his abrupt closure of the attraction.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters say they'll take down UGuelph encampment by next Monday

Pro-Palestinian protesters say they'll take down UGuelph encampment by next Monday

GUELPH, Ont. — Pro-Palestinian protesters who set up camp at the University of Guelph more than a month ago say they will pack up and leave by next Monday.
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Cap on for-profit centres hampering growth of $10-a-day child-care system: Ontario

Cap on for-profit centres hampering growth of $10-a-day child-care system: Ontario

TORONTO — Ontario municipalities have been forced to turn down thousands of child-care spaces in the $10-a-day system because of a limit on the percentage of for-profit spaces in the province's deal with the federal government, the provincial governm
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Mayor of town where Munro lived would 'consider' amending monument honouring her

Mayor of town where Munro lived would 'consider' amending monument honouring her

CENTRAL HURON, ONT. — The mayor of the municipality where Alice Munro lived for much of her adult life says he would "consider" amending the monument to the celebrated writer outside the public library in Clinton, Ont.
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