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With her children no longer living at home, Phyllis Dort was determined to move to a smaller, single-level house.
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Lawyer to be sentenced in April for mortgage fraud (Hamilton Spectator) A lawyer from Brampton, Ont., convicted of fraud in a million-dollar mortgage scheme -- that involved flipping properties in Hamilton and other communities in and around Toronto -- will have
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