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• Cities may be going too easy on coyotes, researcher says

  24-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A new research paper suggests Toronto needs to revamp its approach to coyote control in a way that's raising the hackles of some animal lovers and advocates. The study's lead author says coyotes that become a persistent nuisance should be euthanized and suggests the city waits too long before exercising that option.
  
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• Nearly 200 boxes of Lego recovered after theft at Ontario business

  24-07-2026 16:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning, approximately 200 boxes of Lego were stolen, OPP said. The boxes were being stored for donations.
  
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• Canada to mark Gordie Howe bridge opening amid U.S. trade tensions

  24-07-2026 15:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is visiting a national park in Newfoundland and Labrador to highlight the Canada Strong Pass, will be skipping the event.
  
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• Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening amid U.S. trade tensions

  24-07-2026 15:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is visiting a national park in Newfoundland and Labrador to highlight the Canada Strong Pass, will be skipping the event.
  
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• No new wildfires in Ontario in 24 hours: Ministry of Natural Resources

  24-07-2026 14:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are 177 active wildfires still burning in Ontario, but the Ministry of Natural Resources has reported no new blaze in the last 24 hours.
  
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• Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal

  24-07-2026 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Global News first reported hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses billed by Willowdale MPP Stan Cho to taxpayers and donors over the course of three years.
  
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• Canada's data centre boom, and backlash

  24-07-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Why Canadians across the country are pushing back against AI data centres in their communities.
  
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• Procedures like Botox are booming in Ontario. But not all doctors, nurses agree on how they should be provided

  24-07-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Guidelines on esthetic procedures recently got a face lift in Ontario, and they've largely been welcomed by nurses and doctors alike. But additional changes could impact how some nurses practice, and they're drawing mixed reactions from medical professionals.
  
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• N.S. nurses to reunite with Hamilton referee they saved at hockey tournament

  24-07-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A man from Stoney Creek, Ont., is in Halifax to meet the two Nova Scotia nurses who saved his life during a hockey tournament in February. Melissa Hines and Terri Arnold were attending the tournament when the referee collapsed.
  
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• NDP calls for public inquiry into Ford government’s wildfire preparedness, response

  24-07-2026 02:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  First Nations leaders have said the Ontario government left communities to fend for themselves without timely support for evacuations.
  
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• Toronto mayoral hopeful pitches hiring 1,000 new police officers

  24-07-2026 01:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Toronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford is making the pitch to hire 1,000 new officers if elected, but won't say what it would cost.
  
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• U of T mathematician becomes first Canada-based Fields Medal recipient

  24-07-2026 00:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  A mathematics professor at the University of Toronto is making history as the first Canada-based recipient of a Fields Medal, which recognizes his research achievements.
  
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• Commonwealth Games viewing guide: Canadians to watch on Friday

  23-07-2026 23:56 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC Sports' daily newsletter offers a guide to the top Canadian athletes in action on Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games in Scotland.
  
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• Alto high-speed rail company considering Kingston stop despite concerns

  23-07-2026 23:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Transport Action Canada supports a proposed Kingston stop on Alto's high-speed rail line but says poor integration with Via Rail could undermine the project's benefits.
  
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• Hamilton saw $17.2M economic uplift from hosting Juno awards, organizers say

  23-07-2026 22:03 via cbc.ca
  
  The organization behind the Junos says Hamilton saw $17.2 million in local economic impact from hosting the annual Canadian music awards show. In addition to a televised ceremony at TD Coliseum, there weremultiple official Juno and Juno-related events throughout the month that created a "ripple effect" in spending, the city's tourism director says.
  
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• Group behind Junos says Hamilton saw $17.2M in local economic impact from hosting awards show

  23-07-2026 22:03 via cbc.ca
  
  The organization behind the Junos says Hamilton saw $17.2 million in local economic impact from hosting the annual Canadian music awards show. In addition to a televised ceremony at TD Coliseum, there weremultiple official Juno and Juno-related events throughout the month that created a "ripple effect" in spending, the city's tourism director says.
  
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• Suspect vehicle connected to Niagara Falls shooting recovered in Quebec

  23-07-2026 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police believe this is the third vehicle used by two suspects to flee the scene of the shooting. Officers previously recovered a White Nissan Rogue and a Mazda CX5.
  
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• Ontario golf resort employee dies following propane explosion

  23-07-2026 17:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 63-year-old man was transported from the scene by ambulance before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPP said he died Thursday morning.
  
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• Ontario golf club employee dies following propane tank explosion

  23-07-2026 17:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 63-year-old man was transported from the scene by ambulance before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPP said he died Thursday morning.
  
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• Ontario golf club employee dies following propane explosion

  23-07-2026 17:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 63-year-old man was transported from the scene by ambulance before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPP said he died Thursday morning.
  
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• Car driven by suspects wanted for murder in death of Niagara Falls man was found in Quebec, police say

  23-07-2026 17:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Niagara police say a car driven by two murder suspects wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been found in Quebec.
  
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• OPP to announce results of major cross-border drug, firearms investigation

  23-07-2026 16:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police in Ontario are set to announce the results of a lengthy cross-border investigation that led to a record seizure of illegal drugs and multiple firearms.
  
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• Nearly 1.7 tonnes of drugs worth $139M seized in Ontario investigation

  23-07-2026 16:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police in Ontario are set to announce the results of a lengthy cross-border investigation that led to a record seizure of illegal drugs and multiple firearms.
  
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• 63 people arrested in major Ontario internet child exploitation bust

  23-07-2026 16:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  More than 200 charges have been laid against 63 people, including three teenagers, in a major investigation targeting internet child exploitation.
  
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• Officials say 180 fires continue to burn in northern Ontario

  23-07-2026 14:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  The photos show scorched earth and debris where buildings once stood in Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, whose residents fled without help from the province.
  
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• Election finance complaint submitted about Brampton MPP over ads in father’s newspaper

  23-07-2026 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Grewal unseated the NDP’s Gurratan Singh in 2022 in Brampton East, winning the riding again in the 2025 snap election. 
  
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• Wildfire evacuees from First Nations in Ontario's far north face uncertainty, mental health toll

  23-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  There are now more than 2,800 wildfire evacuees across Ontario, many of whom come from First Nations. As evacuees from Ontario's north navigate unfamiliar cities hundreds of kilometres from home, many are facing challenges affecting their health and well-being.
  
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• Wildfire evacuees from First Nations in northern Ontario face stressors beyond being far from home

  23-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  There are now more than 2,800 wildfire evacuees across Ontario and a bulk of them are from First Nations. Evacuees from the northern part of the province are navigating unfamiliar cities hundreds of kilometres from home, facing challenges they say are affecting their health and well-being.
  
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• These 3 charts show where Trump's new tariffs could have the biggest impact

  23-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  These three charts break down which sectors are in the crosshairs, which provinces will be the hardest hit and how the tariffs will be felt on both sides of the border.
  
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• Mafia fugitive or innocent son? Italy seeks to extradite Ontario man over mob ties

  23-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Italy is seeking to extradite Carlo Bruzzese, a Toronto-area man accused of serving as a high-ranking member of the powerful Calabrian 'ndrangheta criminal syndicate, CBC News has learned. The son of a purported mob boss, the 41-year-old Bruzzese was recently arrested by Toronto police.
  
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