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The Competition Bureau has filed a lawsuit against Rogers Communications Inc., alleging that the company has engaged in misleading advertising practices related to its Infinite wireless phone plans. According to the Bureau, these plans are promoted as offering unlimited data, but they actually impose data caps. Once these caps are
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Sweet Fix brand chocolate bars due to undeclared allergens, specifically wheat, sesame seeds, and milk. The recall affects the following products: * Lotus - Lait (140 g) with UPC 7 88364 62615 8 * Pistache - Lait (145 g) with UPC
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Residents of Bowmanville are invited to attend a public meeting regarding proposed developments in their area. The meeting will focus on zoning changes and environmental considerations associated with the development plans. This is an opportunity for community members to learn about the proposals and provide their input. The development plans
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The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, Anita Anand, has granted clearance for Santa Claus to travel through Canadian airspace for his annual global journey. This decision was announced on December 23, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario. The clearance process involved reviewing necessary documentation and ensuring that all conditions were optimal
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Police are searching for a suspect after shots were fired into a residence in Whitby on Sunday, December 22, 2024. The incident took place at approximately 10:35 p.m. in the area of Rivers Edge Place and Taunton Road East, as reported by the Durham Region Police Service. The
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A 29-year-old man from Orono is in critical condition following an ATV accident in Clarington. The incident took place on Station Street in Orono on December 21, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m. According to the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS), the man lost control of his all-terrain vehicle,
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has released the results from the fifth week of its 2024 Festive RIDE program. During this period, officers stopped a total of 2,323 vehicles and charged 21 drivers with impaired driving offences. Additionally, 218 drivers were subjected to roadside breath tests. The Festive
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The Clarington Library and Museum Association (CLMA) has announced the holiday hours for its locations during the upcoming festive season. Residents and visitors should be aware of the following schedule changes to plan their visits accordingly. All CLMA locations will be closed on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, as well
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On the night of December 19, 2024, a shooting incident occurred in Ajax, specifically in the vicinity of Wilsongary Circle and Gavin Lane. The Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) reported that the event took place around 11:30 p.m. Upon investigation, police officers discovered multiple shell casings at the
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Durham Regional Council has approved the 2025 Business Plans and Budget, which includes changes to water supply and sanitary sewer use rates. This decision was made during a council meeting held in Whitby, Ontario. The approved budget involves a net property tax increase of 7.4%. This increase is allocated
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Authorities are searching for multiple suspects following an armed break-and-enter at a home in Ajax, Ontario. The incident took place on Thursday, December 19, 2024, around 8:50 p.m. in the vicinity of Rossland Road East and Lloydminster Avenue. According to the Durham Region Police Service, witnesses observed several
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The Government of Canada has provided an early summary of the country's greenhouse gas emissions estimates for 2023. According to the data, emissions have decreased to 694 megatonnes, a reduction of 6 megatonnes from the previous year. This marks the lowest level of emissions in 27 years, excluding