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TORONTO, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- The premier of the Canadian province of Ontario is tired of being jostled by reporters and demanded they stay at least five feet away from him.

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Ontario, Quebec premiers challenge feds

QUEBEC CITY, June 3 (UPI) -- The premiers of Ontario and Quebec forged an alliance to challenge the federal government on the environment and European free trade.

Uproar over scrapping legislature prayer

TORONTO, May 7 (UPI) -- The Liberal provincial premier of the Canadian province of Ontario created an uproar over suggesting dropping the Lord's Prayer from legislative proceedings.

Canadian province phases in pesticide ban

TORONTO, April 22 (UPI) -- The Canadian provincial government in Toronto announced Tuesday a phased-in ban of consumer pesticides to take effect next spring.

Death threat only 'a friendly comment'

TORONTO, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- A Toronto-area woman charged with e-mailing Ontario's premier threatening to kill an employee says it was a cultural misunderstanding.

Ontario rejects carbon taxes

TORONTO, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Ontario won't join British Columbia in creating a carbon tax, Premier Dalton McGuinty said.

Ontario government seeks to outlaw coal

TORONTO, June 19 (UPI) -- A proposal to reduce emissions in Ontario may cause coal plants to be shut down.

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