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ONTARIO: Police say man and woman were BOTH in the driver’s seat when they crashed into a pole

ONTARIO: Police say man and woman were BOTH in the driver’s seat when they crashed into a pole

Impaired charges have been laid
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CANADA: Airlines hit with $45K in fines in first crackdown under passenger bill of rights

CANADA: Airlines hit with $45K in fines in first crackdown under passenger bill of rights

The new regulations were set out to help Canadian travelers who run into flight bumping, tarmac delays, and damaged luggage issues
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CANADA: University of Guelph will teach you how to grow pot online

CANADA: University of Guelph will teach you how to grow pot online

The cannabis production course is already full with 60 students enrolled for the fall
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CANADA: Experts say cause of Halifax fire that killed seven children can't be identified

CANADA: Experts say cause of Halifax fire that killed seven children can't be identified

The update was provided this afternoon by fire chief Ken Stuebing more than six months after the fire took place
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CANADA: NDP sees exodus of former N.B. provincial candidates as they move to support federal Greens

CANADA: NDP sees exodus of former N.B. provincial candidates as they move to support federal Greens

The mass defection comes after a failure by the NDP to nominate any federal candidates in New Brunswick or P.E.I as of Thursday
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CANADA: Woman fatally mauled by bear in northwestern Ontario

CANADA: Woman fatally mauled by bear in northwestern Ontario

Victim didn't return after going to check on her dogs
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BEYOND LOCAL: How an algorithm can help us detect 'fake news'

BEYOND LOCAL: How an algorithm can help us detect 'fake news'

In an attempt to address the growing problem of fake news online, an algorithm that identifies patterns in language may help distinguish between factual and inaccurate news articles
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CANADA: Former PM Kim Campbell ‘rooting’ for hurricane to hit Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

CANADA: Former PM Kim Campbell ‘rooting’ for hurricane to hit Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

She made her controversial remark on Twitter
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CANADA: Hard-working immigrant wins $60M lottery, doesn't tell anyone for 10 months

CANADA: Hard-working immigrant wins $60M lottery, doesn't tell anyone for 10 months

He did tell his wife. Then he considered his options and put a lot of thought into what he would do with the money
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ONTARIO: Cellphones will be banned in the classroom starting in November

ONTARIO: Cellphones will be banned in the classroom starting in November

The ban applies during instructional time at school
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