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Dozens of Labrador mining staffers show signs of lung disease, report finds

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A new medical report has found that 35 people who worked at mining properties in Labrador have signs of silicosis, a lung disease that can develop from breathing in silica dust.
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Jason Priestley basks in being back on home soil with 'Private Eyes'

Jason Priestley basks in being back on home soil with 'Private Eyes'

TORONTO — Jason Priestley is enjoying a migration northward in the TV industry.
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RCMP charge Alberta woman with threatening Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

RCMP charge Alberta woman with threatening Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Police have charged a woman in southern Alberta with making online threats against the prime minister's wife and the Canadian government. RCMP Cpl.
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Bank of Canada says uncertainty still clouds stronger growth, holds rate at 0.5%

Bank of Canada says uncertainty still clouds stronger growth, holds rate at 0.5%

OTTAWA — Uncertainties continue to obscure the economy's stronger-than-expected start to the year, the Bank of Canada said Wednesday as it stuck with its trendsetting interest rate of 0.5 per cent.
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Penguins fail to close out Senators in Game 6 of Eastern Conference final

Penguins fail to close out Senators in Game 6 of Eastern Conference final

OTTAWA — The Pittsburgh Penguins liked everything about their game except the result. The Penguins failed to clinch the Eastern Conference final as the Ottawa Senators beat Pittsburgh 2-1 on Tuesday to tie the best-of-seven series 3-3.
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Toronto police arrest man after alleged string of robberies

Toronto police say a 48-year-old man is facing numerous charges after allegedly robbing five businesses in less than 24 hours using a variety of weapons. Police allege the man had at one point escaped from a halfway house.
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Man dies after dump truck collides with van, parked vehicles in Guelph, Ont.

GUELPH, Ont. — Police say a 46-year-old man has died in a crash involving a dump truck and several other vehicles in Guelph, Ont.
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Canadian band Broken Social Scene plays Manchester show one day after attack

Canadian band Broken Social Scene plays Manchester show one day after attack

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — Canadian indie rock band Broken Social Scene has played the first show of their European tour in Manchester.
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Canadian band Broken Social Scene plays Manchester show one day after attack

Canadian band Broken Social Scene plays Manchester show one day after attack

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — Canadian indie rock band Broken Social Scene has played the first show of their European tour in Manchester.
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Toronto man convicted of human trafficking, theft: police

A Toronto man has been convicted in a human trafficking case involving a 19-year-old woman. Police in Guelph, Ont.
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