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Cambridge Moves for Mental Health draws dozens in spite of weather
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Southwestern Public Health not merging with other local health units
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Thanks to blood left behind at the scene of an attempted break-in, Guelph police were able to make an arrest over six months later.
Drivers who got bad fuel from Guelph, Ont. gas station receiving compensation
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Guelph police says new drone will cover a lot more area
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'Wallet-bursting' housing costs have some Torontonians ditching the city for cheaper pastures
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Some Canadian cottage owners upset after Ottawa increases capital gains tax
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Russian drones set a hotel ablaze in a Ukrainian Black Sea city
Russian drones early Sunday struck the Black Sea city of Mykolaiv, setting a hotel ablaze and damaging energy infrastructure, the local Ukrainian governor reported, while ammunition shortages continued to hobble Kyiv's troops in the more than two-year-old war.
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