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OPP stop driver passing school bus on his way to driver's test

OPP stop driver passing school bus on his way to driver's test

His excuse? Was late for his G license driving test!
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Eastern Ontario rail blockade still in place as provincial police keep watch

Eastern Ontario rail blockade still in place as provincial police keep watch

Members of the Mohawk First Nation to meet Saturday with Federal Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller
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Del Duca emerges as Ontario Liberal leadership front-runner in delegate vote

Del Duca emerges as Ontario Liberal leadership front-runner in delegate vote

Del Duca has secured the support of 1,173 delegates out of the 2,724 who will select the party's next leader at a convention next month
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Great Backyard Bird Count takes place this long weekend <b>(5 photos)</b>

Great Backyard Bird Count takes place this long weekend (5 photos)

The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place Feb. 14-17
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Village Media launches another one: Hello, MidlandToday.ca

Village Media launches another one: Hello, MidlandToday.ca

Digital news outlet to cover Midland, Penetanguishene, Tiny and Tay
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Teachers in Ontario's French system out on the picket lines today

Teachers in Ontario's French system out on the picket lines today

The strikes come one day after all four of Ontario's major teachers' unions — including the one representing English Catholic teachers — announced a joint one-day strike for next Friday, Feb. 21
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All Ontario teachers' unions to stage walkout on Feb. 21

All Ontario teachers' unions to stage walkout on Feb. 21

The job action will close over 5,000 public elementary and secondary schools across Ontario for one day, leaving over two million students out of class
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Medical aid in dying not driven by lack of access to palliative care: new study

Medical aid in dying not driven by lack of access to palliative care: new study

The study dispels concerns that vulnerable people were being pushed into requesting medical aid in dying because they had few other options
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Ontario launches project to let paramedics treat palliative patients on scene

Ontario launches project to let paramedics treat palliative patients on scene

The patient can ask at any time to instead be taken to a hospital
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Elementary schools closed as teachers hit the picket line in provincewide strike

Elementary schools closed as teachers hit the picket line in provincewide strike

The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario is also using the other four days of the week to stage rotating strikes, ensuring each board is hit twice a week
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