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Police issue warning: 'Don't touch election signs'

Police issue warning: 'Don't touch election signs'

If signs are posted on private property, vandalizing them can also carry trespassing charges
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Extended ban on direct flights from India hits international students hard

Extended ban on direct flights from India hits international students hard

India is one of the top source countries for international students coming to Canada
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BEYOND LOCAL: Parasites and their hosts are in an ‘arms race’ for survival – with evolutionary consequences

BEYOND LOCAL: Parasites and their hosts are in an ‘arms race’ for survival – with evolutionary consequences

Studying Icelandic rock ptarmigan has taught researchers about the relationships between hosts and parasites
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WORLD: Afghan official says 3 children killed in US strike on IS

WORLD: Afghan official says 3 children killed in US strike on IS

U.S. officials said the vehicle was carrying explosives and that the initial strike on Sunday set off secondary explosions
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O'Toole, Singh denounce aggressive protesters dogging Trudeau campaign

O'Toole, Singh denounce aggressive protesters dogging Trudeau campaign

O'Toole insisted Saturday there's no room in the Conservative campaign for negativity
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BEYOND LOCAL: Being chased, losing your teeth or falling down? What science says about recurring dreams

BEYOND LOCAL: Being chased, losing your teeth or falling down? What science says about recurring dreams

In some cases, recurring dreams that emerge during childhood can even persist into adulthood
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BEYOND LOCAL: Premature babies are prone to impaired brain development, but nutrients may reduce the risk

BEYOND LOCAL: Premature babies are prone to impaired brain development, but nutrients may reduce the risk

Premature babies are at risk of impaired brain development, but adjusting the nutrients in intravenous feeding solutions may help reduce that risk, expert says
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Health Canada authorizes Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines for kids 12 to 17 years old

Health Canada authorizes Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines for kids 12 to 17 years old

The original approval for Moderna in December 2020 was only for people at least 18 years old
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Personal confessor shares secrets and performs tasks for his dead clients

Personal confessor shares secrets and performs tasks for his dead clients

Guelph man takes on side hustle inspired by Australia's 'coffin confessor' Bill Edgar
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Ontario reports 835 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 835 new COVID cases Saturday

Today's update also includes 575 recoveries and seven deaths, six of which occurred more than two months ago
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