Looking for a last-minute (perhaps long weekend) getaway? Well, you’re in luck because VIA Rail is offering $18 one-way tickets from Toronto to Niagara Falls as part of their Discount Tuesday deal. All you have to do is head to the VIA Rail website and search for their lowest fares option for …
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Is it finally time to reform the activities at Canadian zoos? A new report from global animal charity World Animal Protection says yes, it is. The zoos surveyed were all linked to the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), a global umbrella organization for zoos and wildlife attraction destinations. Two …
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Police are continuing to search for the two Port Alberni teenagers who are wanted for three murders. Now, to aid in the investigation it has been announced that the Canadian Armed Forces have joined the RCMP in the search. The two men remain on the loose but are believed to be hiding …
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If you recently purchased Ryki brand gouda cheese slices, immediately dispose of them or return them to the store where you purchased them, as they may be contaminated with Listeria. For this cheese recall, Ontariois the only province where the product was sold. Polish Trade Centre Ltd. recalled this product on …
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A woman was arrested after police say they rescued her “screaming” one-year-old baby boy from a hot car in Richmond Hill over the weekend. According to York Regional Police, on Sunday, July 21, around 8 pm, officers were called to the parking lot of a pharmacy located at 9275 Bayview …
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A veterinary clinic in southern Ontario is sounding the alarm after discovering a rare tick known to cause a meat allergy in humans. The Oakridge Animal Clinic in London, Ont. said a woman recently brought in a Lone Star tick that had been found on her cat. The clinic added …
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A new report indicates that the Conservatives are ahead, but only marginally. With the Canadian federal election only 91 short days away, a new seat projection from the Laurier Institute for the Study of Public Opinion and Policy (LISPOP) has suggested that if the vote were to be held today, many Canadians …
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Certain Pacific oysters are being recalled from the marketplace due to a marine biotoxin that is capable of causing Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below, which have been sold in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. CFIA There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products. Still, you should …
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This will be the best dollar you’ve ever spent! As amazing as travelling is, it can get pretty expensive. From hotel fares to restaurants and shopping, costs can quickly add up. The biggest expense is often transportation, and after viewing ticket prices, you may just want to forget your whole …
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Following a hot and extremely humid afternoon on Saturday, Toronto was hit by an intense thunderstorm. As the evening descended, dark and ominous clouds did too, as the storm made its way into Toronto. The result, in addition to a slight lift in that heavy humidity, was a pretty epic lightning …
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