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ONTARIO: Province confirms seventh coronavirus case; man had travelled to Iran

ONTARIO: Province confirms seventh coronavirus case; man had travelled to Iran

This mark's the country's 14th confirmed case
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ONTARIO: Sixth coronavirus case is province's first instance of human-to-human spread

ONTARIO: Sixth coronavirus case is province's first instance of human-to-human spread

Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the sixth case, a man in his 60s, is the husband of the province's fifth case
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ONTARIO: Canada Day celebrations moving off Parliament Hill for first time in 40 years

ONTARIO: Canada Day celebrations moving off Parliament Hill for first time in 40 years

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson understands that to some, the move will be a disappointment
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ONTARIO: Province set to release report on nuclear false alarm

ONTARIO: Province set to release report on nuclear false alarm

Solicitor General Sylvia Jones originally said the error occurred during a routine training exercise
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CANADA: Men charged with dragging moose behind truck make first court appearance

CANADA: Men charged with dragging moose behind truck make first court appearance

Senior and teen face charges after video posted online
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CANADA: Assisted dying bill gets mixed reviews, raises fears of more restrictions

CANADA: Assisted dying bill gets mixed reviews, raises fears of more restrictions

The bill explicitly prohibits assisted dying in cases where mental illness is the sole underlying medical condition
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ONTARIO: Province confirms new case of coronavirus, patient had travelled to Iran

ONTARIO: Province confirms new case of coronavirus, patient had travelled to Iran

The woman in her 60s has been sent home to self-isolate
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ONTARIO: Catholic teachers introduced new benefits demands, charges minister

ONTARIO: Catholic teachers introduced new benefits demands, charges minister 

OECTA called off rotating strikes it had planned for this week in order to bargain Monday with the government, but by all accounts little progress was made
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CANADA: Trudeau revists blackface embarrassment during Black History Month

CANADA: Trudeau revists blackface embarrassment during Black History Month

The prime minister reflected on what he describes as "dumb choices"
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ONTARIO: Elementary teachers plan new strikes in two weeks if no deal is reached

ONTARIO: Elementary teachers plan new strikes in two weeks if no deal is reached

ETFO president says "everything is on the table"
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