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LETTER: Data breach leaves local parent fearing for child's safety

LETTER: Data breach leaves local parent fearing for child's safety

'PowerSchool’s mishandling of this crisis shows a disregard for the most vulnerable members of society — our kids,' reader says
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National home sales finish strong in 2024, as association forecasts rebound this year

National home sales finish strong in 2024, as association forecasts rebound this year

The number of homes that changed hands across the country in December was up 19.2 per cent compared with a year earlier, as the Canadian Real Estate Association says a strong fourth quarter bodes well for a rebound in sales in 2025.
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Canada says it has border under control just ahead of Trump inauguration

Canada says it has border under control just ahead of Trump inauguration

OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister David McGuinty says Ottawa has added 60 new drones at the Canada-U.S. border and will deploy two new helicopters this week as it moves to ratchet up security.
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Utopia man, 22, killed in snowmobile crash: OPP

Utopia man, 22, killed in snowmobile crash: OPP

Snowmobile collided with truck on George Johnston Road around 7 p.m. Tuesday; police say poor visibility due to heavy snowfall and wind were factors
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Canada's Fernandez advances, Auger-Aliassime falls at Australian Open

Canada's Fernandez advances, Auger-Aliassime falls at Australian Open

MELBOURNE — Canadian Leylah Fernandez overcame a first-set loss and rain delay to reach the third round while Felix Auger-Aliassime’s Australian Open bid ended Wednesday.
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Stock market today: Wall Street rallies after encouraging inflation data and strong bank profits

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies after encouraging inflation data and strong bank profits

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rallying after financial markets worldwide got a shot of adrenaline from an encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Strong profit reports from the biggest U.S. banks are also helping send indexes higher.
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Poland's leader accuses Russia of planning acts of sabotage against 'airlines around the world'

Poland's leader accuses Russia of planning acts of sabotage against 'airlines around the world'

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused Russia on Wednesday of planning acts of sabotage worldwide that included “acts of air terror” against airlines.
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Belleville tops Ontario as one of Canada's fastest-growing moving destinations

Belleville tops Ontario as one of Canada's fastest-growing moving destinations

Despite Ontario ranking last in provincial growth, its smaller cities are proving to be hotspots for movers. Discover how Belleville and Trenton climbed the ranks in U-Haul’s 2024 Growth Index.
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US inflation picked up in December, though underlying price pressures ease slightly

US inflation picked up in December, though underlying price pressures ease slightly

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs , and used cars, yet underlying price pressures also showed signs of easing a bit.
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Statistics Canada reports manufacturing sales up 0.8% in November

Statistics Canada reports manufacturing sales up 0.8% in November

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 0.8 per cent to $71.5 billion in November, helped by higher sales in the aerospace product and parts industry group and the petroleum and coal product subsector.
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