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Two Ontarians who recently found unclaimed money from decades-old investments were told by their banks there were no records of them in their systems.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford has threatened to cut off energy supply to the U.S. in response to the tariffs President-elect Donald Trump plans to impose on all Canadian imports.
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