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ONTARIO: Pot shortage means province will be limiting number of retail outlets

ONTARIO: Pot shortage means province will be limiting number of retail outlets

Only April 1 only 25 will be allowed to open because of a supply issue
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ONTARIO: First-ever Adopt-a-Senior gift-giving program in Guelph exceeds all expectations (4 photos)

ONTARIO: First-ever Adopt-a-Senior gift-giving program in Guelph exceeds all expectations (4 photos)

About 250 local seniors who would not likely have received gifts this year will get a little something special
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ONTARIO: Here's who has opted in and out of cannabis stores so far

ONTARIO: Here's who has opted in and out of cannabis stores so far

Municipalities have until Jan. 22 to make the decision
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U by Kotex Sleek tampons recalled in Canada and the U.S., company says

U by Kotex Sleek tampons recalled in Canada and the U.S., company says

Some consumers have had to seek medical attention to remove tampon pieces left in the body
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ONTARIO: Nine cases involving Indigenous deaths in Thunder Bay should be reinvestigated says police watchdog

ONTARIO: Nine cases involving Indigenous deaths in Thunder Bay should be reinvestigated says police watchdog

Review found 'systemic racism'
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ONTARIO: Police make arrest in 20-year-old murder mystery

ONTARIO: Police make arrest in 20-year-old murder mystery

On Jan. 27, 1998, Renée Sweeney, 23, was brutally attacked at her workplace; an adult video store in Sudbury. On Tuesday, police charged a 39-year-old man with her murder
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ONTARIO: Guelph diner allows customers to pay it forward and buy breakfast for those in need

ONTARIO: Guelph diner allows customers to pay it forward and buy breakfast for those in need

For two years, Breezy Corners has been offering a program allowing customers to also purchase a meal for someone in need for $5.95
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Significant budget deficits predicted for Ontario without gov't action

Significant budget deficits predicted for Ontario without gov't action

The FAO projects Ontario’s budget deficit will more than triple to $12.3 billion in 2018-19, its highest level since 2011-12
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Green Energy Act axed

Green Energy Act axed

'The days of sweetheart deals for energy insiders and unpopular projects forced on local municipalities are over'
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ONTARIO: Stolen baby Jesus figurine found by 'The Wise Man'

ONTARIO: Stolen baby Jesus figurine found by 'The Wise Man'

'Maybe somebody just needed a cuddle from Jesus'
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