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SUNDAY READS: What’s the story behind auto theft in Ontario and the GTA, plus illegal dumping at Rouge National Urban Park

Famous "pirate ship" being removed in Niagara area and Asian lady beetles trying to get inside homes are among this week's interesting reads in Ontario.

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Taylor Swift concertgoers won’t be able to park at the Rogers Centre. Everything you need to know about the Eras Tour

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Niagara Falls man arrested on weapons charges after fight at hotel

Police contained the area after being told a man had weapons in his room and later seize hunting rifle.

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Key to slamming the door on rising auto theft won’t be advancements in anti-theft technology, say automakers. Here’s why touted devices may not be the answer

Brian Kingston of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association says automakers design vehicles with systems to deter theft and "continually…

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‘The GTA is rich in expensive vehicles’: Experts explain who is behind auto thefts in Burlington, Oakville, Ajax, Pickering, Oshawa, Whitby, plus York Region and why

Auto theft seen as high reward, low risk crime.

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Sports memorabilia stolen from Niagara Falls store recovered by police

Detectives working a firearms investigation have also recovered high-end bicycles, cigarettes, various drugs and a revolver following a foot c…

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Auto theft in GTA fuels mounting costs and concerns over personal safety. The price tag might surprise you

Costs and concerns over what could be termed an auto theft epidemic, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area, including Oakville, Mississauga…

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How the COVID-19 pandemic started the auto theft crisis plaguing the Greater Toronto Area

In 2023, Canadian auto insurance companies forked out a staggering $1.5 billion in theft claims — and $1 billion went to reimburse clients in Ontario.

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‘Olympic athlete-turned-drug lord’: FBI alleges former Canadian snowboarder Ryan Wedding ordered Caledon killings, ran massive cocaine ring

Former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding is wanted for allegedly running an international cocaine trafficking operation that “directed” four Onta…

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Suspects in April Niagara Falls homicide, including former Olympian, linked to international drug ring

The FBI alleges the accused in the death of Randy Fader are part of a cocaine smuggling operation responsible for multiple Ontario deaths.

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Glendale residents oppose Niagara-on-the-Lake’s ‘enhanced’ building heights plan

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‘We’re running out of gas’: Niagara-on-the-Lake library seeks more funds to boost depleted reserves

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‘We can do it better ourselves’: Fort Erie ponders independent Douglas Memorial hospital

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‘We will be lost without you:’ Legendary Whitby chocolatier Williams Chocolate Factory closing doors for good on Nov. 8

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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour hits Toronto in one month. Here’s what that means for the city’s economy

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Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days happen Oct. 8 and 9: Here’s how much shoppers can save on Lego, Mattel, Ray-Ban, Levi’s, L’Oréal Paris, Ninja, Shark, LG, HP, Google and other brands

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Historic vote to unionize employees at Mississauga Walmart warehouse seen as ‘beacon of hope’ for workers across Canada

Citing issues that include safety and wages, workers are the first at a Walmart distribution centre in Canada to vote to unionize.

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Canadian inflation rate comes in at 2% in August, Consumer Price Index shows

This is the lowest reported inflation since February 2021, according to Statistics Canada.

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Campbell’s Soup has been with us for more than a century, from its historic Toronto factory to iconic Andy Warhol paintings. Why is it changing its name?

The iconic red-and-white can label was introduced in 1898, copying the colours of the Cornell football team, and remains today.

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