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Premier Ford wants TTC strike avoided 'at all costs' — but won't say if the PCs would outlaw it

Premier Ford wants TTC strike avoided 'at all costs' — but won't say if the PCs would outlaw it

'Let's first hope, and pray, that they don't go on strike,' Premier Ford said on Wednesday
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PCs' new housing bill racing towards passage before summer break

PCs' new housing bill racing towards passage before summer break

MPPs will spend most of their time next week debating the new housing bill and another to ban puppy mills
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Grassy Narrows sues Ontario and Canada over mercury poisoning

Grassy Narrows sues Ontario and Canada over mercury poisoning

The First Nation's chief was later blocked from entering Queen's Park on Tuesday
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Ottawa wants its money back after town reneges on secret deal signed by mayor

Ottawa wants its money back after town reneges on secret deal signed by mayor

The latest in Oakville politics: a secret deal, an indignant federal minister and an integrity commissioner complaint you can’t know anything about.
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Technology, recruitment helping YRP tackle concerning crime trends: chief

Technology, recruitment helping YRP tackle concerning crime trends: chief

Chief Jim MacSween talks about efforts to address car thefts, new facial recognition, community safety at special York regional council meeting
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Greater Sudbury’s 2023 population jump the largest on record

Greater Sudbury’s 2023 population jump the largest on record

The City of Greater Sudbury’s population hit an estimated 179,965 last year, which is a 4,658-person jump over 2022 — the highest single-year increase on record
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Labbée’s letter sparks ‘multiple complaints,’ investigation

Labbée’s letter sparks ‘multiple complaints,’ investigation

In her open letter, Ward 7 Coun. Natalie Labbée wrote that if she were the city’s CAO, she would have resigned over the recent wage hike issue
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A year later, tenants of illegal rooming house still in limbo

A year later, tenants of illegal rooming house still in limbo

'The impact this has caused and continues to cause us borders on cruelty,' said one of the residents living at 200 Dundas St.
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'Wall of silence' from province effectively shuts door on Cambridge CTS site

'Wall of silence' from province effectively shuts door on Cambridge CTS site

After years of advocates trying to get a CTS site in Cambridge, local experts think it might be too late
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NOTL residents express concerns at Niagara Health info session

NOTL residents express concerns at Niagara Health info session

President and CEO Lynn Guerriero promises the three-site hospital plan will create more connected care opportunities and further update many antiquated systems
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