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In December 2024, the latest statistics from Statistics Canada indicate changes in Employment Insurance (EI) across Canada. The number of Canadians receiving regular EI benefits experienced a slight decrease of 0.4%, equating to about 1,900 fewer recipients compared to the previous month. This continued a downward trend observed
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Lakeridge Health has achieved the HIMSS EMRAM Level 6 certification. This certification acknowledges advancements in the use of electronic medical records (EMR) and health information technology, placing Lakeridge Health among a select group of hospitals in Ontario and Canada to have reached this stage. The certification comes from the Healthcare
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Elections Ontario has announced that advance polls for the upcoming provincial election, which will occur on February 27, 2025, will open on February 20 and close on February 24, 2025. Voters across Ontario, including residents of Clarington, can use advance polls to cast their votes early. Eligible voters are encouraged
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Comedy lovers in Bowmanville have a reason to mark their calendars as Volt Raceway hosts 'Comedy Night,' presented by Comedy Nuggets. The event is scheduled for February 21, 2025, with the performance starting at 8:30 PM and seating available from 8:00 PM. The event will feature
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The Durham Regional Police Service is searching for three suspects following an arson incident in Whitby involving multiple vehicles. This event occurred recently, prompting an active investigation by the authorities. The police have urged the local community to assist by providing any information that might aid in identifying the individuals
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Lane restrictions are currently in place on King Street in Oshawa following a watermain break. The impacted stretch of King Street lies between Mary Street and Charles Street. These restrictions have been implemented to allow for necessary repairs to the watermain infrastructure. The Regional Municipality of Durham, who issued this
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Sunwing Airlines has announced the cancellation of all southbound flights scheduled to depart from Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 19 and 20. The airline attributes this decision to disruptions caused by recent weather events, crew availability issues, and a shortage of hotel accommodations impacting operations. The cancellations are set
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Good morning, residents of Clarington, Ontario! Here's your weather update for Thursday, February 20, 2025, as well as a peek into the weekend forecast: Today: * Weather: Mainly cloudy with a 60% chance of light snow starting from this afternoon. Winds will shift to the northwest at 20 km/
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According to Statistics Canada, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.9% in January 2025 compared to the previous year. This follows a 1.8% rise recorded in December 2024. The CPI without gasoline also saw an increase of 1.7% in the same period. Gasoline and natural gas
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The Durham Region Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in locating three men wanted in connection with a theft and fraud incident at GoodLife Fitness in Pickering. The incident occurred inside the men's changeroom at the gym located at 1792 Liverpool Road, where wallets and identification
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The Durham Region Police Service is requesting assistance from the public in identifying five individuals involved in a break-and-enter incident that took place in Ajax. The incident, which included theft, has led to an ongoing investigation. The police have released limited details about the suspects and are urging the community
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Palm Bites brand Original Date Squares and Chocolate Date Squares due to the possibility of Salmonella contamination. These products were distributed across Canada, potentially posing health risks to consumers. Salmonella infection can lead to symptoms such as fever, headache,