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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.5%

Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.5%

The central bank says its decision to lower its policy rate by a quarter percentage point was motivated by easing price pressures and weakening economic conditions
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Knives stabbed into wall of Cochrane Scout Hall during break-in: OPP

Knives stabbed into wall of Cochrane Scout Hall during break-in: OPP

Police are asking for help to identify who is responsible for two break-ins in the community
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Really big load rolling through town tomorrow

Really big load rolling through town tomorrow

It's going to mean temporary road closures
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THC levels wrong on 40% of oils sold by Ontario Cannabis Store, lab testing shows

THC levels wrong on 40% of oils sold by Ontario Cannabis Store, lab testing shows

Levels of THC in cannabis oils were wrong outside the variance allowed by federal cannabis regulations in 40 per cent of samples, a study at McMaster University showed
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Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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'This was a must': Indigenous healing group parts ways with firekeeper

'This was a must': Indigenous healing group parts ways with firekeeper

42-year-old charged with multiple sex offences known for work with group of Anishinaabe grandmothers addressing sexual violence, exploitation and human trafficking locally
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Touring Science North with British royalty

Touring Science North with British royalty

Science North has had its share of famous visitors, but the British Royals might take the cake of the centre’s biggest fans. Not only did Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth visit, but so too did Princess Diana and then Prince Charles, who enjoyed the facility they sent Prince Harry and Prince William for a visit in 1991
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A 'feel-good weekend': Over 7,200 tickets sold for Timmins' biggest music festival

A 'feel-good weekend': Over 7,200 tickets sold for Timmins' biggest music festival

Bret Michael's Parti-Gras was the most popular night
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Bret Michaels bassist gives rockstar treatment to lucky Timmins residents

Bret Michaels bassist gives rockstar treatment to lucky Timmins residents

'The luxuries of pretending to be a rockstar right here. Though instead of making my head too big, it makes my heart too big,' writes Norman Voss on social media
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Northern minister says Democrats have challenging times ahead

Northern minister says Democrats have challenging times ahead

Thunder Bay-Superior North cabinet minister says Canada will work with whomever is elected president of the United States this fall
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