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UPDATE: D.C. trade meeting ‘productive,’ ‘positive,’ another scheduled: Ford

UPDATE: D.C. trade meeting ‘productive,’ ‘positive,’ another scheduled: Ford

The president and his Secretary of Commerce have used increasingly dismissive language about Ford as the meeting nears
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Protest at local Tesla dealership 'not about the product but the person'

Protest at local Tesla dealership 'not about the product but the person'

Event organizer Natasha Weese, a Barrie resident, says it's a rally against Elon Musk and his participation in the Trump administration
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VIDEO: Only a few hours left until Justin Trudeau is not prime minister

VIDEO: Only a few hours left until Justin Trudeau is not prime minister

Tonight on 'Closer Look': As Mark Carney prepares to be sworn as Canada's 24th prime minister, we revisit our recent podcast interview with Trudeau and what he said about life after politics
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Seeing red: Blood worm moon will appear in the sky overnight

Seeing red: Blood worm moon will appear in the sky overnight

The eclipse will last for a total of 65 minutes in the early hours of Friday morning
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COLUMN: Liberal leadership convention was no 'snoozefest'

COLUMN: Liberal leadership convention was no 'snoozefest'

As the federal Liberals chose their new party leader, Wendy learns the origin of the 'elbows up' battle cry amid Canada-U.S. trade war
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‘Dream come true’: Pinkerton Probus club launches in Bradford

‘Dream come true’: Pinkerton Probus club launches in Bradford

President hopes group will take on a culture as welcoming, adventurous, and fun loving with the purpose of providing seniors a place to meet and grow new friendships
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NVCA warns residents to 'stay well back' of watercourses, lakes

NVCA warns residents to 'stay well back' of watercourses, lakes

Early spring-like temperatures mean unsafe ice and slippery banks already exist throughout the watershed, conservation authority says
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Birders flock to area for 'special' glimpse at rare northern hawk owl (VIDEO)

Birders flock to area for 'special' glimpse at rare northern hawk owl (VIDEO)

'I just hope a lot of photographers are keeping it ethical — not chasing them down and respecting the distance,' says man who travelled from Oshawa
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Improvements at county's long-term care homes not a 'one and done' process

Improvements at county's long-term care homes not a 'one and done' process

'It is a six-month process where we engage front-line staff, the leadership team, as well as staff, residents and families,' county staffer says
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LETTER: Canada should step up as U.S. slashes international aid

LETTER: Canada should step up as U.S. slashes international aid

'As a global leader, Canada has the diplomatic influence to rally other nations and institutions in the fight against global poverty,' says letter wriiter
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