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Some Canadian communities make it mandatory for homeowners to replace lead pipes. Do such bylaws work?

Some Canadian communities make it mandatory for homeowners to replace lead pipes. Do such bylaws work?

The Canadian Environmental Law Association is recommending that all cities pass bylaws to make it mandatory for property owners to replace lead pipes on their side of the property line. Hamilton has a bylaw aimed at preventing partial lead service-line replacements, and some Quebec and Saskatchewan have similar rules. Here’s what people in Thunder Bay, Ont., have to say about the idea as the city faces a $350-million class-action lawsuit.

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Game of inches: PWHL's Walter Cup playoffs have been a collection of close contests
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April 23, 2026

Game of inches: PWHL’s Walter Cup playoffs have been a collection of close contests

It’s really hard to score in the PWHL, and in…

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Stage is set for the PWHL's 1st all-Canadian Walter Cup final between Montreal, Ottawa
Star

April 23, 2026

Stage is set for the PWHL’s 1st all-Canadian Walter Cup final between Montreal, Ottawa

For the first time in PWHL history, a Canadian team…

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PWHL to add 9th team in Detroit ahead of next season
Star

April 23, 2026

PWHL to add 9th team in Detroit ahead of next season

The PWHL will add a ninth team in Detroit that…

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Sports

April 23, 2026

Canada to face Brazil with Billie Jean King Cup spot at stake

LONDON — Canada will face Brazil in November with its…

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Entertainment, Arts, Music, Ontario/Quebec

April 23, 2026

Rianna Lim

‘One of my joys’: Meet the Toronto subway musicians bringing rhythm to rush hour

TORONTO — Cellist Leo Zhang has performed for more people…

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Sports

April 23, 2026

Tim Wharnsby

Goalkeeper Gavran scores late, earns Toronto FC 3-3 draw against Philadelphia Union

TORONTO — Luka Gavran doesn’t remember scoring a goal as…

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B.C. mall owner, security company ordered to pay $1.8M to falsely arrested 18-year-old
Star

April 23, 2026

B.C. mall owner, security company ordered to pay $1.8M to falsely arrested 18-year-old

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered the owner of…

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B.C. mall owner, security company ordered to pay $1.8M to falsely arrested 18-year-old
Star

April 23, 2026

B.C. mall owner, security company ordered to pay $1.8M to falsely arrested 18-year-old

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered the owner of…

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B.C. mall owner, security company ordered to pay $1.8M to falsely arrested 18-year-old
Star

April 23, 2026

B.C. mall owner, security company ordered to pay $1.8M to falsely arrested 18-year-old

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered the owner of…

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