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As the “overwhelming” cleanup of the Peguis First Nation begins, the extent of flood damage appears.

As floodwaters recede in Manitoba’s Interlake, some Peguis First Nation evacuees are once again cleaning up the saturated community and, in some cases, discovering devastating damage. Cheryl Thomson was one of the first waves to return in recent days to find her property in various dilapidated condition. “It’s very stressful, but I’m trying to stay …

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Raises the minimum wage, lowers the gas tax: NL announces new measures to alleviate the cost of living

The Newfoundland and Labrador government says it will temporarily reduce the provincial tax on gasoline and diesel. (Danny Arsenault / CBC) The Newfoundland and Labrador government is introducing a series of financial measures that it says will ease the pain at the gas station and put money in residents’ pockets. The province is introducing a …

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Police are investigating 4 more burglaries in 2 hours in Scarborough – CityNews Toronto

Police are investigating 4 more car thefts in two hours at Scarborough CityNews Toronto Police are investigating a burglary of car thefts in the Toronto area CBC News: The National Toronto and Durham police are investigating several attempts to steal cars during the CBC.ca night Toronto police are investigating 6 overnight car thefts CP24 Toronto’s …

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Doug Ford is the leader of Ontario’s most reliable party in economics, polls suggest

Ontario Conservative Progressive Party leader Doug Ford from left to right, New Ontario Democratic Party leader Andrea Horwath, Ontario Liberal Party leader Steven Del Duca and Ontario Green Party leader Mike Schreiner poses for photo before Ontario Party leaders debate in Toronto on May 16. Frank Gunn / The Canadian Press Doug Ford is the …

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Toronto, Durham police are investigating several attempts to steal cars overnight

As the number of car thefts in the region continues to rise, both Toronto and Durham police say they are investigating several similar incidents overnight. According to a Toronto police press release, four similar attempted car thefts took place in less than two hours in Scarborough overnight. The first happened at 11:44 p.m. in the …

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The father pleads guilty to stabbing a 3-year-old girl to death in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG – A man told the court on Thursday he was willing to accept punishment after pleading guilty to second-degree murder over the death of his three-year-old daughter. “I accept punishment and follow God’s law,” said Frank Nausigimana, 29, through an American sign language interpreter. The court learned that Jemimah Bunadalian was found with two …

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Spadina-Fort York will see a 75% reduction in the number of polling stations on election day

A city center constituency will see a 75% cut in the number of polling stations open to voters on election day next week. Spadina-Fort York Toronto residents will only have 29 polling stations to vote next Thursday, compared to the 116 polling stations that were available in the 2018 election. “In 2018, many of the …

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