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BEYOND LOCAL: Safety concerns prompt universities to pull online course info

BEYOND LOCAL: Safety concerns prompt universities to pull online course info

Move to pull some information from public pages comes after a triple stabbing at a University of Waterloo gender studies class in June, which police described as a hate-motivated attack
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No new wildfires reported in northeastern Ontario Friday

No new wildfires reported in northeastern Ontario Friday

As of Friday afternoon, there are 31 active fires in the Northeast Region
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Giant Tiger rolls out Every Child Matters shirts with Indigenous artist

Giant Tiger rolls out Every Child Matters shirts with Indigenous artist

Two-spirited Ojibway Woodland artist Patrick Hunter designed the orange shirts in collaboration with the retail chain, with all proceeds going towards a fund for Indigenous post-secondary students
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Manitoulin OPP sees 44% increase in impaired driving charges

Manitoulin OPP sees 44% increase in impaired driving charges

Three area drivers charged on Aug. 30
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Even with new data, schools have 'unchecked power' to exclude students with disabilities: advocates

Even with new data, schools have 'unchecked power' to exclude students with disabilities: advocates

The Trillium obtained the province's data on school exclusions, but advocates say it's woefully incomplete
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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City to host Francophone immigration info session

City to host Francophone immigration info session

Employers can learn about settlement services, recruitment of bilingual employees, immigration pathways, and promotion of job offers abroad
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Man released unconditionally after OPP responds to weapons call (update)

Man released unconditionally after OPP responds to weapons call (update)

Several police resources deployed to residence in Mindemoya
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EXCLUSIVE — Majority of Ontarians think Greenbelt swaps were 'corrupt': poll

EXCLUSIVE — Majority of Ontarians think Greenbelt swaps were 'corrupt': poll

Nearly three-quarters want the RCMP to investigate
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Man sentenced for break-ins had already spent 674 days behind bars

Man sentenced for break-ins had already spent 674 days behind bars

Elliot Lake incidents took place in late 2021
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