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'It came from the sky:' Saskatchewan farmer finds hunk of space junk in field

'It came from the sky:' Saskatchewan farmer finds hunk of space junk in field

“Not every day you go out in your field and find space junk,” Barry Sawchuk said
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Sex assault case of former Canada world junior hockey players back in court in June

Sex assault case of former Canada world junior hockey players back in court in June

Case against Dillon Dube, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote and Alex Formenton returns to a London courtroom next month
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Man shot by Sault police officer was armed with handgun, SIU says

Man shot by Sault police officer was armed with handgun, SIU says

Ontario's police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit, released more details Sunday about a fatal police shooting Saturday night that killed a 37-year-old man
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Rama man builds what's could be world’s largest dream catcher

Rama man builds what's could be world’s largest dream catcher

Rama resident, with community support, has constructed 30-metre-wide, 18-metre-high dream catcher that will be submitted to Guinness World Records officials Friday
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Give edible, decorative plants a 'fresh look,' gardener advises

Give edible, decorative plants a 'fresh look,' gardener advises

Helen Battersby was guest speaker at Monday's Innisfil Garden Club gathering
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BEYOND LOCAL: Two Canadians named to match officials panel for Paris Olympics rugby sevens

BEYOND LOCAL: Two Canadians named to match officials panel for Paris Olympics rugby sevens

The Olympic match officials come from 16 countries
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BEYOND LOCAL: How social media has amplified and accelerated Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap battle

BEYOND LOCAL: How social media has amplified and accelerated Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap battle

While rap battles are as old as hip-hop itself, it's the speed and scale that sets this fight apart
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BEYOND LOCAL: How do you stop a player like McDavid? By committee, Canucks say

BEYOND LOCAL: How do you stop a player like McDavid? By committee, Canucks say

Over six post-season runs, the elite centre has amassed 30 goals and 58 assists
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BEYOND LOCAL: Black youth face multiple barriers in accessing mental health care, experts say

BEYOND LOCAL: Black youth face multiple barriers in accessing mental health care, experts say

There's a big need for more Canadian race-based data to improve care for Black youth
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BEYOND LOCAL: 'Who Owns Outer Space?' wins Donner Prize for best public policy book by a Canadian

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Who Owns Outer Space?' wins Donner Prize for best public policy book by a Canadian

Jurors praised their book as offering a "down to earth" analysis of a vital topic that explores both the scientific and governance aspects of space law
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