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CANADA: Since legalization, governments have raked in $186M in pot taxes so far

CANADA: Since legalization, governments have raked in $186M in pot taxes so far

Tax figures are lower than expected due to the 'bumpy' roll-out of legalization last fall
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BEYOND LOCAL: Sitting too much, or too little, can impact more than just your physical health

BEYOND LOCAL: Sitting too much, or too little, can impact more than just your physical health

Physical activity is linked to better mental health, but doing too much appears to have the opposite effect, as does too much of a sedentary lifestyle
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BEYOND LOCAL: This summer, the plant-based food sector is sizzlin' hot

BEYOND LOCAL: This summer, the plant-based food sector is sizzlin' hot

Demand is hot for plant-based food options
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BEYOND LOCAL: In the age of online banking, here's why you should still go visit your branch in person

BEYOND LOCAL: In the age of online banking, here's why you should still go visit your branch in person

Research shows the benefits of having a face-to-face relationship with your bank
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WORLD: Ending Canada's complicity in China's state-driven organ trafficking

WORLD: Ending Canada's complicity in China's state-driven organ trafficking

It is currently legal for Canadians to travel abroad and obtain organs from illicit sources. If it gains final approval from the Senate, Bill S-240 will change this
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CANADA: The latest from the Raptors parade in Toronto

CANADA: The latest from the Raptors parade in Toronto

Two suspects were arrested, firearms recovered
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CANADA: Shots fired at Toronto's massive Raptors rally, police say

CANADA: Shots fired at Toronto's massive Raptors rally, police say

There are reports of a woman being injured
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ONTARIO: Nissan GM pleads guilty to keying vehicle at another Nissan dealership

ONTARIO: Nissan GM pleads guilty to keying vehicle at another Nissan dealership

Court heard Douglas Ross was upset over what he thought was a lost sale to Experience Nissan in Orillia
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ONTARIO: Trainer suspended by OLA in wake of attack on referee

ONTARIO: Trainer suspended by OLA in wake of attack on referee

Referee in chief was 'found in the hallway (at Rotary Place) bloodied and with facial trauma' following incident; Provincial body expresses 'unified condemnation' of attack
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BEYOND LOCAL: Number of U.S citizens seeking asylum in Canada is growing

BEYOND LOCAL: Number of U.S citizens seeking asylum in Canada is growing

Jokes about moving to Canada among progressives have become a reality for many
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