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ONTARIO: 70 animals perish in garage fire at reptile zoo

ONTARIO: 70 animals perish in garage fire at reptile zoo

Many of the animals were rescues
ONTARIO: Kids, neighbours rally to rescue 50 baby turtles (8 photos)

ONTARIO: Kids, neighbours rally to rescue 50 baby turtles (8 photos)

Turtle nest had to be carefully moved out of path of excavation; All 50 baby turtles survived
ONTARIO: Dozens of students hurl insults in prelude to racially charged brawl

ONTARIO: Dozens of students hurl insults in prelude to racially charged brawl

School consulting with First Nations chiefs after incident that ended with a number of people charged
Pot for pets: Legalization of marijuana will give veterinarians a new tool to treat animals

Pot for pets: Legalization of marijuana will give veterinarians a new tool to treat animals

'You are going to see progression towards products coming into the market:' Dr. Ian Sandler
Somebody tossed a Molotov cocktail through the window of a business in North Bay

Somebody tossed a Molotov cocktail through the window of a business in North Bay

Possible witnesses have been identified and police are continuing to investigate
OPP commissioner announces retirement

OPP commissioner announces retirement

Vince Hawkes has held provincial force's top position since early 2014
ONTARIO: Orillia mom pushes for Down Syndrome 'cooling-off period'

ONTARIO: Orillia mom pushes for Down Syndrome 'cooling-off period'

Private member's bill proposed to help those who receive prenatal diagnosis
ONTARIO: Damage estimated at $1 million after fire at Cambridge OPP detachment

ONTARIO: Damage estimated at $1 million after fire at Cambridge OPP detachment

The fire is believed to have started in the attic, no word yet on cause
ONTARIO: Man dies cliff-jumping near Thunder Bay

ONTARIO: Man dies cliff-jumping near Thunder Bay

The 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at hospital
ONTARIO: Boater uses fire extinguisher to chase off bear in latest incident

ONTARIO: Boater uses fire extinguisher to chase off bear in latest incident

This is the fifth time a black bear has come aboard without asking in a popular northern Ontario yachting spot