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The National Flag of Canada celebrated its 60th anniversary on February 15, 2025. First raised on February 15, 1965, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, the red maple leaf has since become a defining symbol of the nation. February 15 has been designated as National Flag of Canada Day. Minister Pascale
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced that all drop-in and registered community programs scheduled for February 16 have been cancelled. This decision was made in response to the forecast of severe snowfall expected to impact the area. Additionally, the Fitness Training Centre will remain closed on February 16 as part
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Clarington residents should prepare for service disruptions as a significant winter storm is expected on February 16. All municipal programs scheduled for that day, including drop-in and registered activities and the Fitness Training Centre, have been cancelled. Despite these cancellations, facilities will remain open for those with pre-existing group rentals,
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has reported that the waste management facilities in Brock and Scugog are temporarily closed. This is due to adverse site conditions caused by inclement weather. Residents are encouraged to check the Durham Region's official website for updated information on alternative waste management locations
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Extreme Cold Weather Alert for Timmins on January 6, 2025 The City of Timmins has issued an extreme cold weather alert for Monday, January 6, 2025. The temperature is anticipated to fall to -32 degrees Celsius when accounting for wind chill, according to the city's forecast. Residents are
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Sultan Food Products brand "Fried Falafel with Tahini Sauce" due to undeclared peanuts. This notification was made on February 15, 2025. The product in question is sold in 500 g packages and features a UPC code of
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The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Tumblers Pizza brand U Bake Pizzas due to an undeclared allergen. The agency reports that some batches of the product contain mustard, which is not listed on the ingredient label. This poses a risk for those with mustard allergies,
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Tumblers Pizza brand U Bake Pizzas due to the presence of undeclared mustard. The recall involves specific varieties: "All Dressed Pizza" and "Super Pizza," distributed in Saskatchewan, where the ingredient mustard is not listed on
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The Waste Management Facility located in Brock will be temporarily closed on February 14, 2025. This announcement was made by the Durham Region municipal government. The closure is scheduled for routine maintenance work, aimed at ensuring the facility's operations adhere to safety and efficiency standards. Residents of Brock
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has announced adjustments to its service schedule for Family Day, which falls on Monday, February 17, 2025. According to official statements from DRT, services will operate on a weekend schedule for the holiday. Additionally, the Customer Service Call Centre will not be operational on this day.
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On February 12, 2025, police in Pickering arrested a suspect, Daniel Scott, 65, in connection with an auto theft. The arrest occurred at a rural property near York Durham Line and 9th Concession Road, leading to the recovery of two stolen vehicles and a trailer. The Durham Regional Police Service
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A 21-year-old male has been arrested and charged with sexual offences involving a minor, according to the Durham Regional Police Service's Human Trafficking Unit (HTU). The arrest was part of an investigation that began on February 7, 2025, when authorities learned about the grooming of a 14-year-old girl