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  Air Canada reviewing how crew left passenger on parked plane

  Air Canada continues to investigate how crew members could have disembarked from a plane without noticing a sleeping passenger who was still on board, an incident experts say raises serious security issues.

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  Floatplane crashes on Tobins Island on Lake Rosseau

  Transport Canada is investigating after a floatplane crashed on Tobins Island near Showshoe Bay in the Township of Muskoka Lakes.

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  Barrie man injured in motorcycle crash in Wasaga Beach

  A Barrie man was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving a motorcycle in Wasaga Beach on Sunday.

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  Local farmer hopes strawberries ready for Canada Day weekend

  A local farmer is hoping he can get his strawberry crops back on track and ripe for picking in time for the Canada Day weekend

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  Clearview man sentenced to 4 years in prison for kidnapping international student for ransom

  A 22-year-old man from Clearview Township has been sentenced to four years in prison in the high-profile kidnapping of an international student in Markham.

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  No winning ticket for Saturday night's $7 million Lotto 649 jackpot

  No winning ticket was sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw.

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  One week away from Canada Rocks with the Rolling Stones

  The countdown is on for one of the biggest summer party events in the region this Canada Day long weekend.

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  Scheer acknowledges feds would put price on carbon under his plan to cap big emitters

  Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer acknowledges that his proposal to cap emissions from big polluters will include the government setting a cost per tonne of excess emissions, but he won't call it a price.

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  Police renew search for missing Thornbury man

  Provincial police renewed search efforts in Honey Harbour on Friday for a Thornbury man who has been missing for more than eight months.

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  Penetanguishene wharf in dire need of repairs

  The Penetanguishene wharf is in desperate need of repairs in order to restore its structural integrity.

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  No winning ticket for Friday night's $15 million Lotto Max jackpot

  No winning ticket was sold for the $15 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.

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  Fire destroys mobile home in Springwater

  Fire destroyed a mobile home in Springwater Township Thursday night.

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  Ontario Premier Doug Ford's chief of staff resigns

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford's chief of staff has resigned.

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  One dead in three-vehicle collision in Melancthon

  One person is dead after a three vehicle collision in the Town of Melancthon.

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  Hoping for summer heat? Most Canadians won't get it, Dave Phillips warns

  Environment Canada senior climatologist Dave Phillips is predicting more heat out west and a continuation of the disappointing spring weather in eastern Canada for this summer.

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  Celebrations across Canada to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day

  Events are being held across Canada to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day, including a sunrise ceremony in Toronto, a totem pole unveiling in Whitehorse and the renaming of a street in Montreal

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  Canada and U.S. agree to expand preclearance options for travellers, goods

  A new agreement between Canada and the United States will soon allow travellers and cargo to pre-clear customs before they leave, allowing an easier movement of people and goods crossing the border.

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  Trainer injured in elephant attack at African Lion Safari, police say

  Police say an animal trainer at African Lion Safari is hurt after being attacked by an elephant.

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  Renata Ford, widow of Rob Ford, to run for Bernier's 'People's party' in federal election

  Renata Ford -- the widow of former Toronto mayor Rob Ford, sister-in-law to Ontario's premier, daughter-in-law to a former Ontario MPP and aunt to a Toronto city councillor -- is running for Maxime Bernier's People's Party of Canada in the 2019 federal election.

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  Doug Ford revokes two appointments to posts abroad

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford has revoked the appointments of two people to positions abroad a day after announcing them.