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OAKVILLE 鈥?Oakville residents interested in celebrating the life of Canadian icon Terry Fox and raising funds for cancer research are still being invited to do so on Sept. 20 鈥?but they will have to do it through a virtual Terry Fox Run.The Terry Fox Foundation announced recently that due to the coronavirus pandemic and the guidelines currently set by
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Today, Nov. 8, Minister of Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford issued the following statement in recognition of Indigenous Veterans Day: Today is a day to remember and
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