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Iroquois Falls man urgently seeks kidney donor

Iroquois Falls man urgently seeks kidney donor

'It would mean that I get to live. I get to see my kids grow up. I get to work again, contribute to society, and just have my life back,' says Andrew Fleurie
‘Assume every driver is stupid’: How to teach kids to cross busy streets in Toronto

‘Assume every driver is stupid’: How to teach kids to cross busy streets in Toronto

Toronto police say children accounted for 10 per cent of the 1,693 pedestrian-involved collisions last year
Orillia man lucky to be alive after having heart attack playing hockey

Orillia man lucky to be alive after having heart attack playing hockey

'If that defibrillator wasn’t there, I would not be here today. That’s 100 per cent for sure,' says local father of two who collapsed during hockey game at Rotary Place
‘It’s like your Super Bowl’: Sault Ste. Marie band performs for hometown crowd

‘It’s like your Super Bowl’: Sault Ste. Marie band performs for hometown crowd

‘As a local band growing up here in Sault Ste. Marie, to be part of a show on that scale, that's something that will live with you forever,’ said band member about opening for Our Lady Peace and Collective Soul
Mark Carney to become next PM after sweeping Liberal leadership race

Mark Carney to become next PM after sweeping Liberal leadership race

Carney captured 85.9 per cent of the vote, beating former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, who came in a distant second
From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician

From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician

Former Bank of Canada governor, who turns 60 next week, cleared his first major political test on Sunday, winning the Liberal leadership by wowing party faithful
With U.S. threats of making Canada the 51st state, hundreds rally on Parliament Hill

With U.S. threats of making Canada the 51st state, hundreds rally on Parliament Hill

People gathered Sunday for the 'Elbows up, Canada' rally. The core message? Canada is not for sale
CN Tower projecting maple leaf symbols in statement against tariffs

CN Tower projecting maple leaf symbols in statement against tariffs

The symbol is being projected to 'stand tall in the face of the current threat of tariffs' and will be on display 'for the foreseeable future,' said a spokesperson for the CN Tower
Brampton religious leader charged after alleged sexual assault during ceremony

Brampton religious leader charged after alleged sexual assault during ceremony

Peel Regional Police say the accused has been active in the community for several years and investigators believe there are more victims
Guelph manufacturer Linamar won’t move to U.S. to avoid tariffs: CEO

Guelph manufacturer Linamar won’t move to U.S. to avoid tariffs: CEO

'You must focus on long-term... You cannot get sucked into the noise'