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“We are not in a good position,” said Mayor Dean Ball, about the situation that will see Deer Lake Power open its spill gates over the upcoming long weekend into the Grand Lake Reservoir, which is already seeing high water levels due to melting snow and rain.

Honda indefinitely suspends $15B EV plant in Ontario

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Honda has indefinitely suspended its plans for a $15-billion electric vehicle complex in Ontario due to changing business conditions.

Edmonton Oilers fire head coach Kris Knoblauch: reports

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The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Kris Knoblauch, according to multiple reports on Thursday.

Carney announces plan to double electricity grid capacity by 2050

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his government’s intention to adjust clean electricity regulations on Thursday, in an effort double the capacity of Canada’s grid by 2050. The announced change was part of the federal government’s new National Electricity Strategy. As part of that strategy, the federal government will conduct consultations over “the next…

3 propane tanks, heater removed from Chatham encampment after recent fires

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The municipality of Chatham-Kent says it is placing more attention on fire prevention and propane safety after fires at the Grand Avenue East encampment.

Posthaste: Canadian travel to the U.S. rises for the first time since Trump 2.0. So is the boycott thawing?

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The number of Canadians returning from travelling to the United States increased for the first time since Donald Trump was elected as president, possibly hinting that people’s hostility toward our neighbour could be thawing. The number of returnees rose 1.4 per cent in April from a year ago, fuelled by a 5.8 per cent increase…

Tennis is top of the racket family, but pickleball is coming for the crown

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TORONTO — Susie Sheffman is caught in a love triangle. Her two lovers? Tennis and pickleball. “People feel really hellbent on wanting me to choose, and I don’t understand,” said the 66-year-old from Toronto. “I really am torn between two loves, and I don’t know why I have to choose. Why can’t I date both?”…

Ontario starts crackdown on ticket resale above face value

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Letters notifying resellers of inspection were sent out last week, and investigators are starting to inspect ticket resellers and big companies like StubHub this week, according to Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Stephen Crawford. But resale sites say they’re still looking for guidance on how to implement the rules.

Sobeys, Loblaw under fire for maple washing, as Sobeys ditches maple leaf symbol in stores

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More than a year after the Buy Canadian movement took root, grocery giants Loblaw and Sobeys are facing increased scrutiny over “maple washing” — the practice of promoting imported goods as homegrown.

Toronto researchers find gene that may be responsible for common autism behaviours

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