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WATCH: Donald Trump repeats 'ridiculous' pitch for Canada to become 51st state

WATCH: Donald Trump repeats 'ridiculous' pitch for Canada to become 51st state

A recent guest on our 'Inside the Village' podcast, former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has some thoughts on the new U.S. president's obsession with absorbing his neighbour to the north
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OPINION: The Band's Garth Hudson had special hands for music

OPINION: The Band's Garth Hudson had special hands for music

From playing at his uncle's funeral parlour to being in one of rock 'n' roll's supergroups, Hudson left indelible mark on musical landscape, writes reporter Kevin Lamb
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Have your say on EV charging in Richmond Hill

Have your say on EV charging in Richmond Hill

Public information session taking place Feb. 4 at Bayview Hill Community Centre
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Georgian among first colleges in Canada to work with Meta on AI tutoring

Georgian among first colleges in Canada to work with Meta on AI tutoring

'Georgian College is giving students a new way to experience course content that integrates naturally with their physical world,' says official with tech giant
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Sacred Heart's Cup Winter Classic grows to record 18 schools

Sacred Heart's Cup Winter Classic grows to record 18 schools

The annual hockey tournament for local elementary school students from several local communities is expecting its biggest turnout to date when the puck drops Feb. 11 at Newmarket's Magna Centre
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REWIND: Farmer helped transform unruly swamp to fertile Holland Marsh

REWIND: Farmer helped transform unruly swamp to fertile Holland Marsh

Frustration led Dave Watson to distance himself from project, but he deserves at least 'some of the credit' for its success, says columnist
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POLL : Under a third of readers want an early Ontario election

POLL: Under a third of readers want an early Ontario election

Premier Doug Ford seems to be heading the province to an early election. But a minority of readers — including PCs — seem to want one
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Drivers who pass snow plows face fines, penalties: OPP

Drivers who pass snow plows face fines, penalties: OPP

OPP is reminding drivers they could be fined from $100 to $1,000 for passing a working snow plow
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'Labour of love': Theatre Aurora opens The Melville Boys

'Labour of love': Theatre Aurora opens The Melville Boys

'Heart-wrenching' comedy by renowned playwright Norm Foster runs two weekends, beginning tonight
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AT THE MOVIES: Mark Wahlberg pilots bumpy ride in Flight Risk

AT THE MOVIES: Mark Wahlberg pilots bumpy ride in Flight Risk

Fasten your seatbelts: watching Flight Risk is fun, but audiences might also encounter some heavy turbulence
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