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 Last year, the owner of a Toronto-based grocer says the staffs biggest concern was dealing with customers panic buying and empty store shelves. He didnt expect as the COVID-19 pandemic dragged on hed have to deal with his staff being filmed and being sued by people who didnt want to wear masks.He says that at the beginning of the pandemic his stores were able to accommodate customers with medical conditions but after the summer, more and more came in claiming that they couldnt wear a mask. The staff became worried so the stores instituted a mandatory mask policy before the province made it a rule last fall. In the beginning, I got some advice from a customer who says itll be helpful to say the staff is scared, why cant you just wear a mask to appease them  Theyre on the front lines and trying to get food to the people who come in,  said the owner of the store, who the Star has granted anonymity because he is worried that people would return to  stanley cup his stores and harass its workers.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                         It didnt work. Theres no scenario theyll accept except not wearing a mask. We co-ordinated with our online delivery service to get them free delivery vouchers, but it didnt matter. There was no solution that would satisfy them. Late last year, a custome stanley termosky r uploaded a video of himself not wearin stanley cup nz g a mask entering one of the grocers stores, claiming the stores mask policy is discriminatory and threatening to sue. He filmed the sta Lchl Ontario has struggled with COVID-19 data and testing. Places that mastered both are now lifting lockdowns
 A storied Scugog restaurant will be looking to bump up its staff complement when a job fair is held Thursday.Haugens Chicken and Ribs Barbecue will look to fill between 15 and 20 positions on Feb. 24 when a job fair is held from noon to 5 p.m. at the Manchester restaurant.Full- and part-time positions are available for servers, hostesses and hosts, kitchen staff  preps and line cooks  and supervisors. There are also part-time jobs  stanley thermos for take-out counter attend stanley vaso ants and bus positions  cleaning tables and dishes  available for students.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                         Really, were hiring everything. This is our chance to build up our team,  said co-owner Steve Tzountzouris.      Those looking to apply for a position are asked to bring a resume to 13801 Hwy. 12, south of the Hwy. 7A intersection.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                    stanley canada                The last couple of years have been challenging in every way  staffing and financial wise  and were looking forward to opening on March 2 and getting back to normal,  said Tzountzouris.

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 TORONTO 鈥?Internet service providers can no longer exempt some content, like certain video and music streaming applications, from counting towards customers ; data caps, says Canada   telecommunications watchdog.The CRTC ruled that ISPs must treat all web traffic equally and cannot prioritize such content b stanley tazas y exempting its use from being tallied towards a data cap. The practice, known as differential pricing, could give an unfair advantage or disadvantage to some content providers and consumers, the commission said.The CRTC did not go so far as to ban monthly data allotments as some consumer advocacy groups had urged, but said it hopes the new differential pricing framework will spur companies to offer consumers more data at lower prices.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        We do believe that there will be a downward pressure on the use of caps as a result of this decision, said CRTC Chairman Jean-Pierre Blais.In fact, the decision proves that some ISPs obviously have extra capacity, he said, explaining some were o stanley thermos mug ffering the data used to stream certain services for little or nothing.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 There is obviously ... room for them to have less reliance on data caps.Josh Tabish, a spokesman for consumer advocacy group OpenMedia, which campaigned for the CRTC to end the practice of data caps in stanley cup  Canada, said he   fa Mcto Ottawa gave millions to Irving subsidiary
 About 120 people gathered outside stanley taza  the stanley deutschland  Gellert Community Centre in Georgetown Wednesday evening  June 3  for a vigil, in memory of 215 Indigenous children whose bodies were discovered last week at a Kamloops, B.C., residential school.The discovery resulted from a survey of the school property by a private firm using ground-penetrating radar.Sandi Waller and her eight-year-old daughter, Autumn, were among the crowd. They along with most of the people there wore orange t-shirts to signal that every child matters.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Holding back tears, and struggling to get words out, Waller expressed horror and heartbreak:  We are here to show support. I am very moved to see how many people are here today,  she said, while hugging her daughter tightly.The memorial organized by Halton Hills Alliance for Social Change will remain until June 11.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                  I call on the Canadian government to do a full investigation of all the residential school properties to find grave sites,  said Mayor Rick Bonnette, who attended along with Coun. Jane Fogal. I dont think this is the one-off. If Canada wants to go forward  with true reconciliation  we have to look back on our past.                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Emmett Freitas, stanley botella  11, offered a pair of Converse shoes to the growing memorial. He says he attended with his parents and younger brot

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 TORONTO 鈥?Former Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown has filed a defamation lawsuit against CTV  stanley thermoskannen News over its reporting of what he alleges are false accusations of sexual misconduct.Brown, who stepped down in January hours after the CTV report, alleges the network and several journalists involved in the story acted maliciously and irresponsibly in publishing the accusations brought forward by two women.In his statement of claim, the Barrie, Ont., politician says CTV and its reporters failed to properly scrutinize and verify the allegations, which date back to his time as a federal MP. He further alleges the network gave him only hours to respond before broadcasting the story on Jan. 24.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The defendants gave the appearance of delivering a fully researched expose of a pattern of abusive and predatory conduct by Mr. Brown. In fact, the defendants crafted a distorted and false narrative, omitting facts counter to the narrative and failing to verify the accuracy of others that would alter the narrative, the document says.It is clear...that CTV had determ stanley mug ined to run the Jan. 24 broadcast regardless of any response from Mr. Brown and the attempt to obtain a response from Mr. Brown was transparent lip service only to the obligation stanley travel mug  of responsibility and good faith.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Brown has vehemently denied the alleg Fnnx Storm to hit Northeast; blizzard watch for NYC, Boston
 Central North Correctional Centre  CNCC  in Penetanguishene has had zero cases of COVID-19 to date. Public safety, as well as the health and safety of our staff and those in our custody, is the top priority,  said Kristy Denette, spokesperson for the Ministry of the Solicitor General.As of May 15, eight low-risk inmates close to the end of their sentences at CNCC 鈥?and 37 from institutions across the province 鈥?had been released from custody, Denette said via email.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                         We continue to work with courts and police to reduce the number of individuals coming into custody, allowing intermittent inmates to serve their sentence in the community and reviewing cases for the early release of low-risk inmates close to the end of their sentences. The current population at CNCC is 602 inmates. The ministry lists capacity at the prison at 1,184.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The facility has an individualized pandemic plan utilized in consultation with local public health partners, Denette said.Measures implemented at all institutions include:               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        鈥?personal protective equipment for all staff as required                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                            stanley france                stanley drinking cup      鈥?requiring all staff and visitors to wear masks at all times  masks are also provided to stanley uk  inmates if required 鈥?temperature chec

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 Canadian indie-rock darlings Stars, Toronto rockers July Talk, Ottawa singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards, and Alberta country star Terri Clark will be among the performers on stage when the Festival of Friends returns to Gage Park next month.J stanley cup price uly Talk and Edwards, a former Hamilton resident, and Toronto pop singer Scott Helman will perform at the free three-day festival Saturday, Aug. 5, as part of a partnership with the government of Ontario   ONtour concert series celebrating the province   150th anniversary.The announcement of the ONtour performers was made Monday in a media release issued from the office of Ted McMeekin, Liberal MPP for Ancaster-Dund stanley termosky as-Flamborough-Westdale.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The Festival of Friends is scheduled to take place at Gage Park from Aug. 4 to Aug. 6, marking its return to the lower-city park for the first time since moving to Ancaster six years ago.      Clark will headline the festival on Friday, Aug. 4, while indie-rock band Stars will anchor the main stage on Sunday, Aug. 6.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOstanley cup W                                 Festival organizers said more acts would be announced on the website festivaloffriends.ca.The province   ONtour concert series is sponsoring free concerts in more than 20 communities across Ontario this summer. Fcoa Girl killed by truck driven by family member
 MISSISSAU stanley mug GA, Ont. 鈥?Police west of Toronto say a 19-month-old boy is dead after being struck stanley flask  by a car at an apartment complex.Peel Regional Police say the incident happened Wednesday just before 5:30 p.m. in Mississauga.They say the driver remained on scene and helped transport the boy and his mother to a nearby hospital.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Investigators say the toddler was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at the hospital.      They say the boy was the  stanley cups only person injured in the incident.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The force   major collision bureau continues to investigate.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 13, 2020.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        By The Canadian Press

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 VANCOUVER 鈥?The head of Canada   police chiefs says it   highly unlikely there will be raids of unlicensed pot shops on the day marijuana becomes legal.Vancouver Chief Const. Adam Palmer says he hasn ;t heard of any police departments planning to crack down on illegal dispensaries on Wednesday.Enforcement against unlicensed marijuana stores will primarily fall to provinces, which are using inspectors to levy fin stanley flask es, as they do with illegal liquor sellers, but Palmer says police will work with them.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Provincial approval of cannabis stores varies but British Columbia is expected to only have one legal shop on Wednesday, while dozens of illegal pot stores have operated for years and some plan to stay open without lic stanley cup ences allowing their operation.      Palmer, who is also president of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, says Canada is heading into uncharted waters this week, but police are ready because they have been policing cannabis-impaired drivers and illicit grow-ops for years.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 He says police likely won ;t focus on shutting d starbucks stanley cup own boutique grow-ops that are waiting for federal micro-cultivator licences, and rather will continue to prioritize those allegedly connected to organized crime.By The Canadian Press Rtad Breathing new life into Orillia   s Aqua Theatre
 TORONTO 鈥?Canada   main stock index edged higher in early trading as U.S. stock markets also rose and the loonie climbed to top 76 cents US.The SP/TSX composite index was up 4.38 points at 16,387.98.In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 189.13 points at 28,129.60. The SP 500 index was up stanley cup  19.94 points at 3,418.90, while the Nasdaq composite was up 106.13 points at 11,247.69.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The Canadian dollar traded for 76.19 cents US compared with 75.91 c stanley cup ents US cents US on Wednesday.The October crude oil contract was down four cents at US$38.01 per barrel and the October natural gas contract was down nearly six cents at US$2.35 per mmBTU.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The December gold contract was up US$12.20 at US$1,967.10 an o stanley tumblers unce and the December copper contract was down almost a penny at US$3.05 a pound.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 10, 2020.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Companies in this story:  TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD=X                 ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                              By The Canadian Press

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 The court has ruled Lorraine Roach dead.Roach has been missing for over eight years.The amount of days that go by doesn ;t change how much we miss her and long for answers, Roach   daughter, Charlotte, told Peterborough This Week.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The then-58-year-old wife, sister, mother and grandmother was last seen at her Hilliard Street home by her husband, George Roach, in the early morning hours of May 11, 2013.She was reported missing three days later, leading to a frantic search.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 An OPP helicopter flew  stanley trinkflaschen above the heavily wooded area where her Pontiac Montana van was found, near the access point to the Trans Canada Trail off Ackison Road on the west edge of Peterborough.Peterborough County OPP and members of the Central East Region OPP emergency response team scoured the heavily-wooded聽area with the K-9 unit and all-terrain vehicles and used canoes to search bodies of water. Days turned into weeks. Weeks turned into months. Months turned into years, and still today, what happened to her is unknown.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        On Tuesday, Oct. stanley quencher  5, Roachs husband and children attended a stanley water bottle  brief hearing via Zoom during which Justice Cary Boswell declared the missing woman dead.                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                              We are still ho Wbpi Puncture and pull: how dinosaurs ate
 Citing recent data that shows Halton Region reported the highest proportion of cases of the BA.2 COVID-19 variant in Ontario, Halton District School Board   director of education is encouraging students and staff to mask up.Cases of BA.2, believed to be a more transmissible subvariant of Omicron, are on the rise with Public Health Ontario s stanley cup aying the province is experiencing a BA.2-dominant wave.Halton Region Public Health continues to monitor indicators, including wastewater viral signals. The most recent monitoring data shows that Halton Region reported the highest proportion of cases of the BA.2 COVID-19 variant in Ontario, Curtis Ennis said in a letter to parents and families Thursday  April 14 . As a school board, we want to limit the spread of COVID-19 and keep our schools open to provide continuous learning for students, which also supports mental health an stanley cup d well-being.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        To support these goals, Ennis added, I encourage students and staff to wear a high-quality mask  i.e., good fit and filtration  when indoors in schools and to get vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 as soon as you are eligible.      Ennis said HDSB schools have i stanley quencher mproved ventilation and continue to provide enhanced cleaning.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The Board and schools have made masks and Rapid Antigen Tests available.

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 TORONTO 鈥?The Ontario Hockey League has expelled Flint Firebirds president of hockey operations Terry Christensen following an investigation into remarks that violated the league   diversity policy.The OHL said in a statement Thursday that Christensen was being dismissed for conduct that is prejudicial to the welfare of the league.The statement did stanley mugs  not go into detail on the na stanley mugs ture of Christensen   remarks. TSN   Rick Westhead reported last week that Christensen was suspended after making an alleged inappropriate racial comment about a player               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The league said an investigation into Christensen began after an allegation was brought forward via the OHL player communications system.      Christensen was named the team   president of hockey operations on May 7, 2021. He had p stanley cup revious stints with the team as general manager and vice president.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 10, 2022.By The Canadian Press Ffti Can be very serious and life-threatening   : Major recalls on items sold by Costco, Amazon, Wayfair and others trigger Health Canada warnings after multiple injuries reported
 Canadas total medal count increased to 24 after Day 14 of the Paris Olympics, thanks to a gold medal performance in the men   4x100-metre stanley cup  relay, a silver in women   beach volleyball and a bronze medal in the women   500-metre doubles canoe sprint.Markham   Andre De Grasse ran a blistering anchor leg en route to a gold medal alongside Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney in the men   4x100-metre relay. The Canadians posted a winning time of 37.5 seconds, ahead of South Africa in second and Britain in third. De Grasse is now the most decorated Canadian male Olympian, having achieved seven career vaso stanley  medals  two gold, two silver, three bronze .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The members of Team Canadas men   4x100 relay team 鈥?Andre De Grasse, Brendon Rodney, Jerome Blake and Aaron Brown 鈥?pos stanley shop e after winning the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in France on Friday, Aug. 9.                                                                                                                                                                                 

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 TORONTO 鈥?Hydro repair crews continue restoring electricity to thousands of homes and businesses affected by a powerful wind storm that raked Ontario Wednesday.The Hydro One outage map showed about 38,000 outages by early Thursday, down from a peak of about 88,000. Some areas were not expected to have power back until about 5 p.m.The strong wind al stanley water bottle so cause stanley cup d multiple outages in western Quebec. Hydro Quebec was dealing with more than 55,000 outages as of 4 a.m., primarily in the suburbs south of Montreal.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Environment Canada says wind gusts topped 100 kilometres per hour in Port Colborne on the Lake Erie shoreline. Gusts in the upper 90s were recorded in Hamilton, Brockville and at both the Pearson I stanley cup nternational and Toronto   Billy Bishop airports.In addition to bringing down trees, signs, tiles and branches, the wind toppled a large construction crane in Mississauga, and a video posted online by The Weather Network shows bricks being ripped off the side of a residence in Ottawa.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Pictures posted on social media show a large KFC bucket and the pole it was mounted on blown to the ground at a Hamilton-area location.High wind and blowing snow also caused a number of road closures, including Highway 21 between Kincardine and Port Elgin. It was unclear when that stretch of road would reopen.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW              Rxxk Driving tests difficult to book in Ontario
 The hybrid remote and in-school learning model adopted by some Ontario school boards last fall will expand into more boards this September, and it is already sowing division in school communities across the province.The catalyst for this latest debate around remote lea stanley cup rning came on May 4, when education minister Stephen Lecce announced all school boards in the province will be required to give parents the option to enrol their children in virtual learning during the 2021鈥?022 school year. We are ensuring every board in Ontario will provide that choice of a virtual learning experience,  he said.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        To fulfil this requirement, many boards have adopted a hybrid learning model for the coming year that will blend in-person learners  stanley cup with virtual learners in the same class, simultaneously under the instruction of the same teacher.The benefits        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Some school boards that have implemented a hybrid learning model say it offers consistency and continuity for students, whether theyre learning in-person or from home.聽The Simcoe County District School Board adopted the model in February, arguing it accommodates students who have been directed to self-isolate at home, while th stanley mug e York Catholic District School Board, which adopted the model last October, states on its website the model has numerous benefits, including keeping remote learners in their home

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 OTTAWA 鈥?Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of new home building increased in June, stanley cup  boosted by a jump in multi-unit projects.The federal housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts increased to 248,138 units in June, up from 193,902 in May.The increase came as the seasonally adjusted annual rate of urban starts climbed 29.9 per cent in June to 228,844.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Multiple urban starts increased 46.4 per cent to 172,845, while single-detached urban starts fell 3.5 per cent to 55,999 units.Rural starts were estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 19,294 units.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates was 222,041 in June, up from 216,701 in May.In a separate report, Statistics Canada said Tuesday the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities increased 4.7 per cent to $8.2 billion in May.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The value of residen stanley vattenflaska tial permits increased 7.7 per cent to $5.5 billion, the second-highest value on record, following the $5.7 billion worth of permits issued in October 2016.                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW   stanley thermos mug                                             Meanwhile, the value of non-residential building permits fell 0.7 per cent in May to $2.7 billion.By The Canadian Press Svup Two snowmobiles go through ice on Penetanguishene Bay
 When Konnie Vissers borrowed the ebook  Understanding Garden Design, The Complete Handbook for Aspiring Designers  by Vanessa Gardner Nagel from the Hamilton Public Library, little did she know she would be making history.Turns out the gardening book was the one millionth ebook checked out at the library this year. It was a funny phone call to receive,  said the west Mountain resident, who was notified of the milestone borrowing by library officials in mid-October.  I told my sister and she thought it was hilarious because Im always checking out library books; she said this would happen to me.                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        She noted  Understanding Garden Design  was one of about 30 gardening-related ebooks she checked out, hoping to get ready for the 2021 growing season.Vissers, who moved to Hamilton from Mount Albert, n stanley cup spain orth of Toronto, with her husband and two young children a year ago, said ebooks ar stanley cup e a great way to access library services when its difficult to leave the house.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                         stanley becher           With two little kids at home, its easy to do lots of reading in the evening while they are sleeping,  she said.  I prefer paper books, but when Im sitting in a dark room with a child, its easier to do it on my iPad. The University of Toronto graduate student, who is studying trauma and how it affects children, said she also likes to e-borrow childrens books and audio books.               AR

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 If youre hoping to hop on the bus in Waterdown over the holidays,  stanley quencher you might be out of luck.The Hamilton Street Railway  HSR  will run on a special schedule on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day 鈥?which means the Waterdown myRide service will not be operating.WHAT DOES SERVICE LOOK LIKE OVER THE HOLIDAYS                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Christmas Day, Dec. 25: The HSR will run a special holiday schedule with limited service from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and no myRide service.Boxing Day, Dec. 26: Routes will operate on a Sunday schedule, with no myRide servic stanley termoska e.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 New Years  gourde stanley Eve, Dec. 31: The HSR will run extended weekday service on routes that normally operate late in the evening. Service will be free city-wide after 6 p.m.New Years Day, Jan. 1: Routes will operate on a special holiday schedule with limited service from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., with no myRide service.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        WHEN DOES THE MYRIDE ON-DEMAND SERVICE OPERATE                 ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                              According to the HSR, the route operates between approximately 5 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on weekdays and 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturdays.For the month of December, HSR myRide on-demand customers in Waterdown can ride for free from 5 to 10 a.m. using PRESTO.For more information on holiday schedules, visit hamilto Ioeb Subway workers to stage strike in Romanian capital
 OTTAWA鈥擯rime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his decision to attend a mass anti-racism protest on Parliament Hill, saying that as prime minister he felt the need to personally show solidarity with the demonstrators. It was important for me to attend,  he said Monday.  I think to look out the windows of my office and see thousand upon thousands of young people, of Canadians of all ages stand in solidarity, to wanting to see change happen, I felt it was important for me to be part of t stanley cup hat, to be able to listen, to be able to hear people and to be able to understand and to share with people how important it was to act on it. Conservative leader Andrew Scheer later accused Trudeau in the Commons of  sending a double-standard message.                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                            stanley spain              At his daily briefing with reporters, T stanley cup rudeau was asked several questions about why he ignored his own advice to Canadians to stay at home and physically distance from others, and whether he still supported lockdown measures. People feel a deep need to stand in solidarity with racialized Canadians with Indigenous Canadians who continue to face unacceptable levels of systemic discrimination in this country,  said the prime minister.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                  But its also a time in which we need to follow public health instructions as best as possible which is why I and many others wore masks even as we tried to keep our distances in

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 After a number of revisions to its 2022 budget, the Town of Oakville is tentatively proposing a property tax increase of 1.77 per cent, rather than the original hike of 1.7 per cent.The budget will go before council for approval on Monday, Dec. 20. In the meantime, the budget committee has asked staff to explore options that would see the overall increase drop to 1.6 per cent.Local resident Denise Fuller feels a 1.77 per cent increase is  a bit much.                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                         With the cost of inflation going up with the pandemic, that it   an added expense I ;m sure  stanley water bottle not everyone can help pocket,  she said.  But with all the building going on north of Dundas, I can kind of see why our property taxes are rising. The Town of Oakville council presented its proposed budget for 2022 in mid-November. Overall, the Towns combined operating and capital budget came out to $602.2 million, up from last years budget of $429.2 million.         stanley flask ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Part and parcel with the budget increase are property taxes. The Town revised its original assessment of a 1.7 per cent increase after it took other obligations into account. Oakville residents pay a combined tax bill to cover the cost of town, regional and edu stanley cup cational services,  said Director of Finance Jonathan van der Heiden.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Though recently,  staff learne Sncc California Legislature declares May 4    Star Wars Day
 DURHAM 鈥?Gaming house guests can expect to see changes when the doors to Durhams casinos swing open as coronavirus restrictions are eased.Fewer customers, Plexiglas shields and face coverings will be among the tweaks gambling enthusiasts will notice as they stream back into the Durham casinos whenever the province relaxes the rules about mass public gatherings, says the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. The reopening of the casinos in Ontario will oc stanley cup cur when it is permitted by the province and the service providers responsible for the day-to-day operations of the 27 casinos across Ontario are ready to open and operate in a manner that complies with appropriate safety protocols,  said Tony Bitonti, a spokesperson for OLG.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Ontario stanley spain  recently released its three-phased reopening plan for the province, with the first stage allowing some businesses 鈥?such as hardware outlets and street-front stores, as well as golf courses and marinas 鈥?to open to the public around the May long weekend.But, added Bitonti,  its unclear when Phase 2 and Phase 3 will launch, and where casinos fit in these plans.         ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The Great Blue Heron Casino on Scugog Island near Port Perry and Casino Ajax were shuttered in M stanley cup arch at the outset of the coronavirus crisis, which has also delayed the opening of the Pickering Casino Resort.聽聽 聽When those facilities open, new protoco

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 OTTAWA 鈥?The Liberal government is shrugging off opposition complaints about a Halifax fundraiser on behalf of Finance Minister Bill Morneau that was attended by business executives.Morneau came under fire Wednesday over the Oct. 13 event at a waterfront mansion owned by a prominent land developer 鈥?a conflict of interest that broke the prime minister   own guidelines for fundraisers, critics said.Each  guest  paid $1,500, the maximum allowed, for the privilege of access to the minister,  stanley termosky NDP Leader Tom Mulcair said as he pressed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during question  stanley thermoskannen period.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        When it comes to getting the ear of the person overseeing billions of dollars in public spending, that is quite a bargain.Separately, both Trudeau and Morneau insisted the fundraiser conformed to the rules, which the prime minister described as the most stringent of all political jurisdictions in the country.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Last year, the Liberals established a strict set of directives that included avoiding situations that appeared to provide preferential access to government.The rules also require ministers and parliamentary secret stanley cup aries to avoid activities that could impact their ability to do their jobs.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Ministers and parliamentary secretaries must ensure t Pvvu Alberta to make changes to vital statistics
 LEON ;S CENTRE, KINGSTON 鈥?Marco Rossi had two goals and an assist leading the Ottawa 67   to a 7-2 victory over the Kingston Frontenacs in Ontario Hockey League action. Adam Varga also scored two goals for the 67  .The Frontenacs took an early 1-0 lead in the first pe stanley cup riod on a goal by Jordan Frasca.Ottawa took a 5-2 lead in the second period led by two goals from Varga, a pair from Rossi and a goal from Jack Beck. Shane Wright scored for Kingston.               ARTICLE  stanley quencher CONTINUES BELOW                                        The 67   added on in the third, extending their lead to 7-2 after goals from Jack Quinn and Joseph Garreffa.      Neither team converted on the power play. The 67   failed to score in their lone opportunity while the Frontenacs failed to score in two opportunities.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The Stars of the game were: 1. Marco Rossi  Ottawa , 2. Adam Varga  Ottawa  and 3. Joseph Garreffa  Ottawa .This article was generated using Wordsm stanley drinking cup ith. Data was provided by the OHL via HockeyTech. To provide feedback on this article email: communities@metroland.

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 OTTAWA 鈥?The current political climate demands a refreshed approach to refugee protection that goes beyond high-level talks and right down to the community level, the deputy head of the UN   refugee agency says.The anti-refugee, anti-immigrant sentiment deployed by politicians is fuelled by fear, and the global challenge is to look at what drives that fear and respond to it, Kelly Clements said in an interview Friday.We could do a better job both  stanley thermos showing what kind of integration has happened, trying to move the debate from one that is focused on fear  to  one that is focused on opportunity and advantages, she said.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Clements spoke at the end of a two-day visit to Ottawa, where she made the pitch for Canada to increase how many refugees it will resettle but also play a leading role in reshaping the global approach to resettlement.Canadians are already engaged in seeking practical solutions to the global refugee crisis: next week is the inaugural meeting of the World Refugee Council, an organization based in Wate stanley mugg rloo, Ont., and partially funded by the federal government.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Their work will support the outcome from landmark meeting in New York last September where UN member countries committed to finding new ways to deal with refugees. The UN is now working on a plan to put that declaration into action.Those stanley kubek  efforts come at a Gsqz Traffic is going to back up   : Greensville residents concerned about renewed traffic woes
 As COVID-19 cases increase in Ontario and some caution the province is entering a sixth wave, theres an antiviral oral medication that can help keep high-risk individuals out of the hospital. But doctors warn Paxlovid is not reaching the right people in time.A general lack of public awareness, combined with mostly urban distribution hubs and a tight time frame for treatment, have so far resulted in a sluggish rollout of the pills stanley cup  to those who would benefit most.To date, only about 400 courses of Paxlovid have been given out from a total 40,000 received by Ontario from the federal government, according to Ministry of Health numbers provided to the Star. A further 755 courses have been delivered to the provinces hospitals, but it stanley cup s not clear whether all the doses have been prescribed to in-patients.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        While other jurisdictions, including Quebec and the U.S., have made Paxlovid available through pharmacies, experts say Ontario needs to do more to ensure eligible people can quickly and easily get the medication stanley cup  to save lives and prevent hospitals from being strained. And there are concerns neighbourhoods historically hit hard by the virus, rural and remote areas and other vulnerable communities are falling through the cracks.Right now, too few individuals in Ontario know they are eligible for Paxlovid, said Dr. Menaka Pai, co-chair of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Tables working group that publishes

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 LAHORE, Pakistan 鈥?A Pakistani official says a serial killer may have been behind the rape and murder of young girl whose killing sparked deadly clashes between protesters and police.Rana Sanaullah, the home minister for Punjab province, says DNA testing has linked the killing to at least five other cases of child abuse and murder in the city of Kasur. Police have detained eight suspects, including two rela stanley cup tives of the girl.Eight-year-old Zainab Ansari went missing last week while heading to a nearby home for religious studies. The discovery of her body, which was found in a garbage b stanley quencher in Tuesday, ignited clashes between residents and police that killed two people and wounded three others.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        The  stanley cup residents say the authorities were slow to respond to the girl   disappearance, charges denied by police.      By The Associated Press        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Dhrf Alert   : Snowy weather causing some lengthy school bus delays in Oakville and Burlington as well as Milton and Halton Hills
 ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥?SeaWorld Parks  Entertainment is removing products made of polystyrene foam from its 12 parks.Officials at the Florida-based theme park company said Tuesday the removal of bowls, plates and trays made of the material will prevent an estimated 14 million pieces of polystyrene foam products from entering the environment each year.Although the material is good for keeping food warm and is comparatively inexpensive, SeaWorld officials say it   resistant to decomposition and difficult to recycle.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELO stanley quencher W                                        SeaWorld vice-president Andrew Ngo says in a statement that reducing the company   environmental footprint is an important part of the company   mission.      SeaWor stanley puodelis ld has previously removed plastic  stanley website straws and plastic coffee stirrers from its parks.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 In recent years, Baltimore, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon have banned businesses from using foam food containers.By The Associated Press

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 OTTAWA 鈥?The National Bank of Canada says the impact of new American tariffs on steel and aluminum will vary sharply from province to province, because of regional concentrations. Some co stanley thermos mparisons:Steel exports to the U.S. over the last 12 monthsOntario: $5.8 billion.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Quebec: $1 billionB.C.: $0.3 billion        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 Other provinces: $0.3 billionAluminum exports to the U.S. over the last 12 months               ARTICLE CONTINUES  stanley tumbler BELOW                                        Quebec: $7.2 billion                ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                   stanley cups uk             Ontario: $2.9 billionB.C.: $0.7 billionOther provinces: $0.2 billionThe bank says Canadian steel and aluminum exports to the U.S. represent less than five per cent of Canadian exports to that country and less than one per cent of Canadian GDP.Quote: This latest stunt from the U.S. will hardly break the Canadian economy.By The Canadian Press               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Evvd Courtice elementary school defaced with racist, homophobic graffiti
 TORONTO 鈥?The top doctor in an Ontario region hit with deadly outbreaks driven by a COVID-19 variant says residents should still limit their movement after the province   stay-at-home order stanley termoska  lifts for the area next week.The government is gradually rolling back its order as regions move to a colour-coded restrictions system in the coming days as part of a plan to reopen Ontario   economy.Dr. Charles Gardner, medical officer of health for Simcoe-Muskoka, said he would have preferred to see the order extended.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                    stanley quencher      I ;d rather that we ;d wai stanley cup ted until it was less precarious, he said Tuesday.Im concerned that were losing a very effective control measure.        ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                 The health unit has been hit by several outbreaks  one of them particularly deadly  driven by a variant of COVID-19 that first emerged in the U.K., known as B.1.1.7.There had been 69 deaths in the outbreak at the Roberta Place long-term care home in Barrie, Ont., as of Tuesday, with more than 350 infections linked to the outbreak.               ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW                                        Gardner also flagged another worrying outbreak at the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care with a confirmed variant case. Twenty-eight people have been infected and five have died since Jan. 22. Other outbreaks in the