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Former home of St. Catharines Standard goes up in overnight blaze

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A historic building in downtown St. Catharines that once housed the St. Catharines Standard has been severely damaged by fire Friday night and fire crews have been working into Saturday to contain the flames.

The fire was declared out by officials at 5 p.m. Saturday.

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