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CANADA: Carbon offsets might make you feel less guilty about pollution, but do they actually help?

CANADA: Carbon offsets might make you feel less guilty about pollution, but do they actually help?

Experts say that offsetting doesn't have a place in an aggressive strategy to deal with climate change
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BEYOND LOCAL: How to keep the kids busy over the summer holidays

BEYOND LOCAL: How to keep the kids busy over the summer holidays

Summer break shouldn't be stressful for parents, but summer programs can be expensive
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ONTARIO: Alcohol-related ER visits on the rise, study says

ONTARIO: Alcohol-related ER visits on the rise, study says

During the study period, alcohol-related emergency room visits increased four times faster than the overall rate of emergency department visits
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ONTARIO: Woman launches petition targeting 911 Amber Alert complainers

ONTARIO: Woman launches petition targeting 911 Amber Alert complainers

A Toronto mother thinks people who call police to complain about Amber Alerts should be fined
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ONTARIO: Charities hit the jackpot as province cuts fees on break-open tickets

ONTARIO: Charities hit the jackpot as province cuts fees on break-open tickets

MPP Doug Downey announced today that the provincial government will be making it easier for charities to help those who need it most
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BEYOND LOCAL: The difference between the working grind and a toxic hustle

BEYOND LOCAL: The difference between the working grind and a toxic hustle

Feeling burnout is a real issue with real symptoms
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WORLD: What Canada contributed to the moon landing

WORLD: What Canada contributed to the moon landing

In part one of this three part series, Global explores how NASA accomplished the unthinkable, and what Canada contributed
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CANADA: Nine arrested, $35M in property seized in ‘Ndrangheta family illegal gaming bust

CANADA: Nine arrested, $35M in property seized in ‘Ndrangheta family illegal gaming bust

Police seized five Ferarris, gaming machines, $1 million in cash, and jewelry like Rolex watches
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CANADA: Here’s where the federal parties stand on the carbon tax

CANADA: Here’s where the federal parties stand on the carbon tax

Climate change is shaping up to be a major election issue
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BEYOND LOCAL: How space weather can impact technology on Earth

BEYOND LOCAL: How space weather can impact technology on Earth

Solar flares and other phenomena can have a surprising effect on our Earthly activities
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