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Transportation Minister: 'What works in Toronto does not work in Northern Ontario'

Transportation Minister: 'What works in Toronto does not work in Northern Ontario'

The plan includes widening highways in key corridors, expanding transit services, creating Northern economic opportunities, keeping people safe, and providing reliable travel options for remote and First Nation communities.  
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Here's how the city defined biohazard for its new cleanup fee

Here's how the city defined biohazard for its new cleanup fee

A new $500 biohazard cleanup fee was recently approved
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Ontario's first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to be distributed in Ottawa and Toronto next week

Ontario's first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to be distributed in Ottawa and Toronto next week

Ford says Ontario is ready to receive the vaccine
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Will the vaccine end COVID-19? Northern experts debate the question

Will the vaccine end COVID-19? Northern experts debate the question

As part of the Let’s Talk About COVID-19 series, experts from NOSM and Laurentian weigh in on how the vaccine will impact the pandemic
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Know a riveting business? Nova nominations are open

Know a riveting business? Nova nominations are open

'From molding a vision to breaking the mold, even the best can’t be celebrated unless they’re nominated'
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Callam Senyk-O’Flanagan’s next court date in child porn case is Jan. 13

Callam Senyk-O’Flanagan’s next court date in child porn case is Jan. 13

New disclosure from the Crown adjourns matter into the New Year
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Village Media a founding member of new independent journalism association

Village Media a founding member of new independent journalism association

Press Forward's aim is to promote a new way forward for Canadian journalism 'rather than trying to preserve the models of yesteryear'
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Section of Highway 144 closed: OPP (updated: reopened)

Section of Highway 144 closed: OPP (updated: reopened)

It's between Highway 101 and the Watershed
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Women's shelter receiving funding for new mobile team

Women's shelter receiving funding for new mobile team

It's for culturally-appropriate programming for victims and survivors of human trafficking in remote and rural First Nations
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Ontario reported record 1,983 new COVID cases today

Ontario reported record 1,983 new COVID cases today

The province also confirmed 35 deaths in its latest update
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