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Tim Hortons to stage theatrical production called 'The Last Timbit'

The head-scratcher will come in the form of "The Last Timbit," a musical for which Tim Hortons has assembled a who’s who of Canadian artists to stage at the Elgin Theatre.

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Several baby products have been recalled by Health Canada. Here's the list - National

Health Canada has recommended that users contact the concerned companies for a refund and stop using the recalled products immediately.

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Peachland issues warning about fake emails using town information - Okanagan

“The District urges people to be cautious of phishing scam emails,” a public service announcement said on Friday.

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Yoto Mini speaker recalled in Canada, U.S. due to burn, fire hazard - National

The Yoto Mini speaker has been recalled by Health Canada after there were reports of its battery overheating and melting in the U.S.

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'Hurts like hell': B.C. blind woman says a taxi refused her service due to her guide dog - BC

Four-year-old Acura is Kovacs' guide dog and they've been partners for two years. "She's funny, she's very perky, she's very very good in a harness, very obedient," Kovacs said.

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Volkswagen Canada announces airbag fix for recalled Atlas SUVs after almost one year wait - BC

In April 2023, more than 161,000 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada were recalled for select model year 2018 to 2021 Atlas and 2020 Atlas Cross Sport Vehicles.

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Stolen cheques, the disappearance of $32K and its mysterious return for one TD customer

The TD customer says back in November 2023, he made an alarming discovery in his bank account when he realized a $31,870 cheque had been cashed along with a second one for $1270.

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B.C. woman warns others after falling victim to broken cellphone scam

North Vancouver RCMP said it is the fourth report this year of the broken phone scam with losses totalling over $10,000. A recent victim is going public to hopefully help others.

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'I'm up to $520': Parking tickets during school drop-off rile Vancouver parents - BC

Parents whose kids attend Henry Hudson Elementary School in Kitsilano told Global News that nearby construction of a new school has cut the drop-off zone by more than half.

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Vet bills have soared in Canada. Is pet insurance worth the cost? - National

Most Canadians have not purchased pet insurance, which vets and providers say can help mitigate the 'astronomical' costs, especially in the case of emergencies.

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