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GIVEOakville campaign pushes foundation close to $1 million

The foundation added nearly $200,000 in top-up funding to help the charities that didn’t reach their goals
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Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty of rapes, sentenced to 20 years in prison in France

Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty of rapes, sentenced to 20 years in prison in France

AVIGNON, France (AP) — A court in France on Thursday sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was unconscious, in abuse that lasted nearly a decade.
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Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Putin opens his annual news conference, an event he uses to reinforce his authority

Putin opens his annual news conference, an event he uses to reinforce his authority

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin boasted about the economy and hailed his troops' gains in Ukraine during his annual news conference and call-in show Thursday, an event he uses to reinforce his authority and demonstrate sweeping control
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France's Macron visits cyclone-wrecked Mayotte as residents urge for water, food and other aid

France's Macron visits cyclone-wrecked Mayotte as residents urge for water, food and other aid

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) — France's President Emmanuel Macron traveled Thursday to the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte to survey the devastation that Cyclone Chido wrought across the French territory as thousands of people tried cope without the b
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Texas-based Friedkin Group completes purchase of Premier League team Everton

Texas-based Friedkin Group completes purchase of Premier League team Everton

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The Texas-based Friedkin Group completed its 98.8% purchase of Everton on Thursday, adding the storied Premier League club to its wide-ranging portfolio of investments including Italian team Roma.
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Stock Market Today: World shares track Wall Street's selloff after Fed hints at 2 rate cuts in 2025

Stock Market Today: World shares track Wall Street's selloff after Fed hints at 2 rate cuts in 2025

BANGKOK (AP) — World shares skidded Thursday after U.S. stocks tumbled as the Federal Reserve hinted it may deliver fewer rate cuts in 2025 than earlier thought. The Fed cut its key rate by a quarter of a percentage point to between 4.25% and 4.
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Putin opens his annual news conference, an event he uses to reinforce his authority

Putin opens his annual news conference, an event he uses to reinforce his authority

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday opened his marathon news conference and call-in show, an annual event he has used to reinforce his authority.
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In the news today: Canada Post to start taking commercial mail again

In the news today: Canada Post to start taking commercial mail again

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
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'Running in fear': Documents depict chaos, confusion over Reclaiming Canada event

'Running in fear': Documents depict chaos, confusion over Reclaiming Canada event

When the organizer of the We Unify Reclaiming Canada event contacted officials about booking the Victoria Conference Centre, he touted invitees from across the political spectrum, including liberal luminaries such as Amal Clooney, Prime Minister Just
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