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Hot water heater recalled over carbon monoxide poisoning concerns

Hot water heater recalled over carbon monoxide poisoning concerns

Vesta, Health Canada and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a joint recall on the heaters following reports of cracked exhaust ducts, which Health Canada says can allow gases to escape inside the home, “posing a carbon monoxide poisoning hazard that can result in death or serious injury.”

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Indigenous leaders ‘not allowed’ to fully partake in ministers’ meeting on public safety, says national chief

Indigenous leaders ‘not allowed’ to fully partake in ministers’ meeting on public safety, says national chief

The head of the Assembly of First Nations says she’s disappointed Indigenous leaders aren’t allowed to fully participate in this week’s first ministers’ meeting on public safety. Instead, Indigenous politicians got just an afternoon to address federal, provincial and territorial ministers before they were excluded, said National Chief Cindy Woodhouse-Nepinak.

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Ontario to end funding to multiple drug consumption sites, forcing them to close
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March 13, 2026

Ontario to end funding to multiple drug consumption sites, forcing them to close

The Ontario government says it will end funding to at…

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Business, Lifestyle, Ontario/Quebec, Retail

March 13, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario to give retailers the option of opening on Family Day and Victoria Day

TORONTO — Stores across Ontario could soon open on Family…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

March 13, 2026

Allison Jones and Liam Casey

Ontario to make premier, cabinet ministers’ records secret as it tightens FOI laws

TORONTO — Ontario is set to make Premier Doug Ford…

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Al-Quds Day rally to proceed in Toronto despite call by premier for injunction, lawyer says
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March 13, 2026

Al-Quds Day rally to proceed in Toronto despite call by premier for injunction, lawyer says

An Al-Quds Day rally will proceed in Toronto on Saturday…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 13, 2026

Former Ontario Boy Scouts leader, bus driver charged with historic sexual assaults

TORONTO — A 73-year-old former Boy Scouts leader from Georgina,…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Social

March 13, 2026

Liam Casey

Ontario’s payout to Elon Musk over cancelled Starlink contract to remain secret

TORONTO — Ontario’s payout to Elon Musk’s SpaceX over a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 13, 2026

Man who played Hitler’s speech outside Toronto home charged with harassment: police

TORONTO — Toronto police say a man has been charged…

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Poilievre unveils auto plan aiming for tariff-free access to U.S. market
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March 13, 2026

Poilievre unveils auto plan aiming for tariff-free access to U.S. market

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre unveiled the party’s most substantial auto…

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Canada's mid-size cities are growing like big ones — and running into the same fights
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March 13, 2026

Canada’s mid-size cities are growing like big ones — and running into the same fights

For generations, growth in many Canadian cities meant the same…

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