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ONTARIO: Father of man accused in anti-Muslim attack in London calls it 'senseless act'

ONTARIO: Father of man accused in anti-Muslim attack in London calls it 'senseless act'

Veltman is set to return to court on June 14
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COVID-19: Air Canada to recall 2,600 workers, extend deadline for refunds

COVID-19: Air Canada to recall 2,600 workers, extend deadline for refunds

Air Canada laid off tens of thousands of workers as the pandemic swept Canada, including 16,500 last March, when the crisis began
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CANADA: How to tell if a call from 'CRA' is legitimate or a scam

CANADA: How to tell if a call from 'CRA' is legitimate or a scam

If you think it might really be the government calling you about your taxes, you should verify it is before you do anything, experts say
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COVID-19: Iran still lying about crash, leaving air travel in country unsafe, Goodale says

COVID-19: Iran still lying about crash, leaving air travel in country unsafe, Goodale says

The Ukrainian Airlines flight was shot down by Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Jan. 8, 2020, killing all 176 passengers and crew including 85 Canadians and permanent residents
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ONTARIO: Province to launch integrated employment services system as unemployment rises

ONTARIO: Province to launch integrated employment services system as unemployment rises

The new system, called Employment Ontario, is set to take effect in nine new areas next year, and in additional areas after that
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ONTARIO: Province unlikely to balance budget by 2030 despite post-pandemic growth, report says

ONTARIO: Province unlikely to balance budget by 2030 despite post-pandemic growth, report says

The FAO said economic growth could be slower if public health measures and vaccinations fail to contain a resurgence of the virus
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CANADA: Despite economic reopening, students still worry about lack of summer work

CANADA: Despite economic reopening, students still worry about lack of summer work

Young workers are generally the first to be laid off when times get tough, but often not the first to be rehired as they compete for fewer opportunities with more experienced workers, economist says
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ONTARIO: Province set to introduce legislation to invoke notwithstanding clause

ONTARIO: Province set to introduce legislation to invoke notwithstanding clause

The proposed legislation would allow the governing Progressive Conservatives to restore changes to election finance law that a judge declared unconstitutional this week
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COVID-19: Ontario to update projections, vaccination rollout update ahead of reopening

COVID-19: Ontario to update projections, vaccination rollout update ahead of reopening

New COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations have dropped in recent weeks and the province is moving ahead with the first step of its reopening plan a few days early
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ONTARIO: Judge rules against third-party campaign finance rules

ONTARIO: Judge rules against third-party campaign finance rules

Justice Edward Morgan's judgment declared the sections of the Election Finances Act involved in the court challenge to be no longer in force
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