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Simcoe County celebrates Transit Worker Appreciation Day

Simcoe County celebrates Transit Worker Appreciation Day

'Today, it’s important to honour the incredible efforts of our transit workers who keep our community moving smoothly,' says warden
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Hungary’s parliament passes a law banning Pride events, in a new assault on LGBTQ+ rights

Hungary’s parliament passes a law banning Pride events, in a new assault on LGBTQ+ rights

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s right-wing populist p
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 400 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 400 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 400 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to local health officials.
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The ultimate spring cleaning checklist for a fresh start

The ultimate spring cleaning checklist for a fresh start

Say goodbye to winter dust and clutter! This spring cleaning checklist will help you refresh your home inside and out, making it feel brand new.
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Parkland names two new directors as activist investor demands board shakeup

Parkland names two new directors as activist investor demands board shakeup

CALGARY — Parkland Corp., which is facing calls from an activist shareholder for an overhaul of its board, has named two new independent directors.
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Here's a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

Here's a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.
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Here's a list of February inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Here's a list of February inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 1.2 per cent (0.8) — Prince Edward Island: 2.0 per cent (1.
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LETTER: Canada should take closer look at joining European Union

LETTER: Canada should take closer look at joining European Union

'This would be the kick in the backside Canada needs to get out of its complacency and grow as a people,' says letter writer
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Stuck astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally on their way back to Earth

Stuck astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally on their way back to Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts headed back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to close out a dramatic marathon mission that began with a bungled Boeing test flight more than nine months ago.
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Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion

Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion

NEW YORK (AP) — Google owner Alphabet will buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion. The all-cash deal is set to boost Alphabet’s profile in the cloud computing market, a space currently led by Amazon and Microsoft.
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