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<b>VIDEO:</b> How many Canadians still smoke? More than you may think

VIDEO: How many Canadians still smoke? More than you may think

In a world first, Health Canada is ushering in new rules that will force cigarette makers to label each and every butt with a blunt warning; Will they actually work?
Blind River, Mississauga FN seek grant dollars for trail upkeep

Blind River, Mississauga FN seek grant dollars for trail upkeep

Trans Canada Trail agreement would permit the municipalities to apply for funding to offset trail maintenance
One new fire reported in Timmins district

One new fire reported in Timmins district

31 fires are burning the northeast region
City releases schedule for 2023 Heritage Days

City releases schedule for 2023 Heritage Days

Lots in store, from cake decorating to the Heritage Day street dance
Indigenous youth from Manitoulin Island embark on cultural exchange trip

Indigenous youth from Manitoulin Island embark on cultural exchange trip

Participants of WFI's Journey for Knowledge program will exchange life experiences with youth communities across Canada and the U.S., participate in ceremonies and learn the histories of other cultures
Landlord group lobbying for backlogged tribunal to skip the hearings in routine evictions

Landlord group lobbying for backlogged tribunal to skip the hearings in routine evictions

A weekly roundup of lobbying registrations in Ontario
<b>Reader poll:</b> Overwhelming majority oppose building on farmland

Reader poll: Overwhelming majority oppose building on farmland

In an online poll last week, almost 90 per cent of readers said they opposed building more housing if it means paving over farmland
Poor air quality will persist throughout today

Poor air quality will persist throughout today

Wildfire smoke can be harmful to everyone’s health even at low concentrations
Landfill to reopen at 10 this morning

Landfill to reopen at 10 this morning

Amnesty Days dates yet to come
BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Blue Jays add sensory, infant-feeding rooms to Rogers Centre

BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Blue Jays add sensory, infant-feeding rooms to Rogers Centre

The sensory room is the first of its kind at any professional sports venue in Canada