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B.C. Tree Fruits co-operative shutting down after 88 years (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
After operating in the B.C.'s Okanagan Valley for nearly nine decades, B.C. Tree Fruits announced to growers on Friday that it is dissolving the co-operative and seeking court direction to liquidate its assets.
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Does Canada need a national emergency response agency? (Thu, 18 Jul 2024)

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Saskatchewan ranked worst in Canada for violent crime, property crime and assault (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Over the last decade, the Mounties reported a 275 per cent increase in homicide victims, a 271 per cent increase in firearm offences, and a 79 per cent increase in assaults on RCMP officers.
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Dark flowers thrive in this trendy backyard 'goth garden' (Sat, 27 Jul 2024)
Packed to the brim with black foliage, deep shades of green and the occasional white royal wedding poppy, a garden in Carleton Place, Ont., has drawn quite a bit of attention for its unique backyard collection.
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Measles exposure notice issued after confirmed case in Moncton, N.B. (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
New Brunswick Public Health has issued a list of locations where people might have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles in the past week.
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Community rallies around 7-year-old Saskatoon girl robbed of cash, candy at lemonade stand (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Madison Vanden Dungen's week started sour and ended sweet.
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Ryan Reynolds in Vancouver for Whitecaps-Wrexham soccer match (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Deadpool star will be in the owner's box when the Welsh club he co-owns faces off against his hometown soccer team in Vancouver.
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Soccer experts question strategic value of Canadian team's drone gambit (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)

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86-year-old retiring nurse recalls stretcher races, animal crackers and keeping it light for the team (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Kathy Skinner says that when she started nursing in the late 1950s, there were few career options for women. At 86, the Wallaceburg resident is retiring after working in Ontario and the U.S., and is taking memories of keeping things light on the job with her.
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Company halts construction of $2.7B battery project in eastern Ontario (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
After breaking ground in 2023, the company building a plant to produce battery components for electric vehicles in a municipality near Kingston, Ont., says it's delaying construction of the plant citing a slowdown in EV sales.
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Health Canada warns of dosing instruction error in naloxone take-home kits (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Health Canada warns that naloxone take-home kits from Canadian Hospital Specialties Ltd. may contain incorrect naloxone dosing information on the instructional card.
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Health product recall cites risk of 'metal fibres' in certain multivitamins, supplements (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Multivitamins and supplements sold in Canada under various brand names are being recalled due to concern they could contain metal fibres.
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Postmedia enters agreement to buy SaltWire chain of newspapers (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Postmedia has entered an agreement to purchase SaltWire, Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain, according to a news release issued Friday.
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B.C. fire officials welcome cooler weather, remain wary of winds (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
The B.C. Wildfire Service says winds fanned by a cold front were to blame for the rapid growth of an out-of-control fire near Golden, but rain and cooler temperatures arriving for most of the province are expected to help reduce fire activity.
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Scotiabank says it has fixed technical issue that stalled payday deposits to customers (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Scotiabank says it has resolved the issue that prevented paycheques from being deposited in customer accounts and clients will start seeing payments land in their accounts.
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