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ONTARIO: Meet the hero who stopped the Sudbury knife attack (video)

ONTARIO: Meet the hero who stopped the Sudbury knife attack (video)

'I saw a white light' and he dove into action, Brett Holder tells Sudbury.com's Heather Green-Oliver as he re-enacts what happened
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CANADA: Unemployment rate hit record low in May

CANADA: Unemployment rate hit record low in May

The increase in jobs was made up of full-time employment
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BEYOND LOCAL: New research shows that gestational diabetes is a family affair

BEYOND LOCAL: New research shows that gestational diabetes is a family affair

This information may help to diagnose children with Type 1 diabetes sooner
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BEYOND LOCAL: Teamwork, individualism, multiculturalism abound in Toronto Raptors

BEYOND LOCAL: Teamwork, individualism, multiculturalism abound in Toronto Raptors

The Raptors succeeded on the court, but also off the court in telling their story from the point of individuality and hard work
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ONTARIO: With people dying at an 'alarming rate', OPP targets opioid crisis

ONTARIO: With people dying at an 'alarming rate', OPP targets opioid crisis

Report calls for improved safety measures for officers, promotion of Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act, reviewing potential effects of decriminalization on public safety
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ONTARIO: Someone 'donated' a bunch of rusty paint cans to the Children's Wish Foundation

ONTARIO: Someone 'donated' a bunch of rusty paint cans to the Children's Wish Foundation

'It’s a charity organization – people should be giving valuable things'
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ONTARIO: One year in, what's next for the Ford government?

ONTARIO: One year in, what's next for the Ford government?

A deeper change in direction is needed to rescue the government's political fortune, as the premier's populist appeal has already worn thin, professor says
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BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how our ancestors used to carve hockey sticks out of a single piece of wood (video)

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how our ancestors used to carve hockey sticks out of a single piece of wood (video)

Woodworker Bruce McNab takes us along on his quest to complete possibly the most Canadian woodworking project ever in this four-part series
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BEYOND LOCAL: Here’s how much plastic you might be eating every day

BEYOND LOCAL: Here’s how much plastic you might be eating every day

As plastic ends up in the environment, micro plastics can wind up in our systems
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BEYOND LOCAL: Could paying people to be healthy actually work?

BEYOND LOCAL: Could paying people to be healthy actually work?

New research shows that if you pay people for achievable increases in their daily physical activity, they will continue to be more active for months after the rewards are withdrawn
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