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Official confirms Ontario child died of rabies after bat exposure in northern Ontario

Official confirms Ontario child died of rabies after bat exposure in northern Ontario

An Ontario health official says a child has died of rabies after being exposed to a bat in the northern part of the province. Dr.
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Frank Stronach faces new sex assault charges involving three additional complainants

Frank Stronach faces new sex assault charges involving three additional complainants

Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is facing more sexual assault charges involving three additional complainants whose allegations date back to the 1980s and 1990s, court documents show.
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S&P/TSX index down as oil prices jump on Middle East conflict, U.S. markets also down

S&P/TSX index down as oil prices jump on Middle East conflict, U.S. markets also down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index dipped lower on Thursday as losses outweighed strength in energy stocks, while U.S. markets also moved lower.
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Industry minister echoes Shopify calls to boost ambition in Canada

Industry minister echoes Shopify calls to boost ambition in Canada

TORONTO — Canada's industry minister has thrown his support behind a call from one of Shopify Inc.'s leaders for the country to get more ambitious.
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Police charge 13-year-old with first-degree murder in Toronto stabbing

Police charge 13-year-old with first-degree murder in Toronto stabbing

TORONTO — Police say a 13-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder in a Toronto stabbing that took place earlier this week.
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CFL suspends Williams for one game following dangerous tackle on Pimpleton

TORONTO — The CFL suspended defensive back Deontai Williams of the Saskatchewan Roughriders for one game Thursday following a dangerous tackle on Ottawa Redblacks receiver Kalil Pimpleton. Saskatchewan visits the Edmonton Elks on Saturday night.
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Ontario promises 1,600 dedicated parking spots for Therme spa at Ontario Place: lease

Ontario promises 1,600 dedicated parking spots for Therme spa at Ontario Place: lease

TORONTO — The Ontario government has released the terms of its 95-year lease with European company Therme for the spa and waterpark it plans to build at Ontario Place, and it shows the province has promised 1,600 parking spaces for the private facili
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats unbeaten since quarterback Mitchell began wearing overalls

Hamilton Tiger-Cats unbeaten since quarterback Mitchell began wearing overalls

HAMILTON — Add fashion icon to veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell's long list of CFL accomplishments. Five weeks ago, the two-time league MVP wore overalls to a gathering with teammates as a lark, thinking they'd get a kick out of it.
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Mark Carney to release book 'The Hinge', a look at Canada's 'path forward'

Mark Carney to release book 'The Hinge', a look at Canada's 'path forward'

TORONTO — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is publishing his prescription for "a path forward" as Canada faces an "increasingly divided and dangerous" world.
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Conservatives ask for lobbying probe into Mark Carney's Liberal adviser appointment

Conservatives ask for lobbying probe into Mark Carney's Liberal adviser appointment

OTTAWA — The Conservatives have asked Canada's lobbying commissioner to investigate whether it violates ethics rules for the prime minister to make Mark Carney his own personal adviser.
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