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Hurricane Maria smashes Dominica, now menaces other islands

Hurricane Maria smashes Dominica, now menaces other islands

Maria had maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 kph) late Monday when it slammed into Dominica
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The Handmaid’s Tale, Veep win top Emmy Award prizes

The Handmaid’s Tale, Veep win top Emmy Award prizes

Series based on Margaret Atwood novel also wins for writing, directing, acting
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Hurricane Irma could hike insurance costs for Canadian snowbirds

Hurricane Irma could hike insurance costs for Canadian snowbirds

An estimated 500,000 Canadians own Florida properties
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Apple unveils $999 iPhone X, loses ‘home’ button

Apple unveils $999 iPhone X, loses ‘home’ button

Apple paid homage to its late co-founder Steve Jobs for the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone
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Pipestone Flyer welcomes sales manager

Pipestone Flyer welcomes sales manager

The staff of the Pipestone Flyer newspaper would like to welcome back Christina Komives in her first official day back in office on Sept. 25.
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Pot-related policing, border enforcement to get $274M from Ottawa

Pot-related policing, border enforcement to get $274M from Ottawa

Funds to also develop policy, bolster research, raise awareness of dangers of drug-impaired driving
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Lions quarterback Travis Lulay suffers suspected torn ACL against Alouettes

Lions quarterback Travis Lulay suffers suspected torn ACL against Alouettes

Lulay was tackled on a six-yard run by Montreal’s Branden Dozier on Friday night.
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Ontario first to release plan to sell and distribute marijuana

Ontario first to release plan to sell and distribute marijuana

When drug is legalized, government will sell marijuana in as many as 150 LCBO stores
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Bank of Canada raises interest rate to 1 per cent

Bank of Canada raises interest rate to 1 per cent

Increase comes as country’s powerful growth broadens
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Students to negotiate grades in Ontario-based pilot project

Students to negotiate grades in Ontario-based pilot project

Dean from Wilfrid Laurier University thinks grades carry a lot of weight and are sometimes overrated
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