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Ontario man who raised a pack of wolf-dogs worries government will euthanize them

Ontario man who raised a pack of wolf-dogs worries government will euthanize them

When a friend asked for help to build a fenced home for his dogs, Bryton Bongard made a deal: he would lend a hand in exchange for several puppies.
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Shooting in Brampton, Ont., leaves one dead, one injured: Peel police

Shooting in Brampton, Ont., leaves one dead, one injured: Peel police

BRAMPTON — Peel police say one person is dead and another is injured following a shooting Tuesday night in Brampton, Ont. Police responded to reports of gunshots at around 8:40 p.m. on Bayhampton Drive and found two male victims with gunshot wounds.
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Toronto FC sells Honduran midfielder Deybi Flores to Saudi Arabia's Al-Najma SC

Toronto FC sells Honduran midfielder Deybi Flores to Saudi Arabia's Al-Najma SC

TORONTO — Toronto FC continued its rebuild Wednesday, selling defensive midfielder Deybi Flores to Al-Najma SC of the Saudi Pro League.
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Man accused of drowning his nine-year-old daughter in New York makes court appearance

Man accused of drowning his nine-year-old daughter in New York makes court appearance

The lawyer representing a father charged with murdering his nine-year-old Canadian daughter in Upstate New York said his client will ask for bail. Luciano Frattolin appeared Tuesday in Essex County court in Elizabethtown, N.Y.
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Plane, bus or a 45-hour drive? Travellers seek solutions after Air Canada strike ends

Plane, bus or a 45-hour drive? Travellers seek solutions after Air Canada strike ends

Noha Zaher and Ibraheem Sabry still hadn't made it home to Ottawa despite enduring nearly 60 hours of travel chaos and confusion after their vacation abroad.
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Thieves tug at heartstrings in string of Canada-wide distraction thefts, police say

Thieves tug at heartstrings in string of Canada-wide distraction thefts, police say

EDMONTON — Police in Alberta say the public should mind strangers asking for hugs or sharing sob stories after three people were arrested in a string of "distraction" thefts across Canada.
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Family, community mourn 8-year-old Toronto boy killed by stray bullet while in bed

Family, community mourn 8-year-old Toronto boy killed by stray bullet while in bed

TORONTO — An eight-year-old Toronto boy killed by a stray bullet while he was in bed with his family is being remembered as a compassionate and fearless child as the community prepares to hold a vigil in his memory later this week.
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Ontario signals changes to fund that helps municipalities get housing built

Ontario signals changes to fund that helps municipalities get housing built

Ontario is planning to make changes to a housing fund for municipalities that many have said unfairly measures their progress on building, the minister signalled in a speech Tuesday.
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Canadian defence firm to make ballistic steel through Swedish partnership

Canadian defence firm to make ballistic steel through Swedish partnership

OTTAWA — Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel is partnering with a Swedish steel company so it can produce ballistic-protection steel domestically for the first time.
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Ontario cemetery theft suspects target urn, other brass and bronze items: police

Ontario cemetery theft suspects target urn, other brass and bronze items: police

NORFOLK COUNTY — A string of alleged cemetery thefts in southwestern Ontario has police appealing for help. Ontario Provincial Police say thefts have been reported at four cemeteries in Norfolk County since last week.
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