Resident of Sudbury retirement home where outbreak was declared dies of COVID
A resident of the Amberwood Suites retirement home in Sudbury has died of COVID-19, Public Health Sudbury & Districts announced Friday.

A resident of the Amberwood Suites retirement home in Sudbury has died of COVID-19, Public Health Sudbury & Districts announced Friday.
A man and a woman from Timmins are facing trafficking charges related to the drug overdose death in 2019 of a 25-year-old man from Matheson.
Ontario is considering whether to delay administering the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, ahead of a potential shortage of doses in Canada.
Exactly when the COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in the Sudbury area is still unknown, but the health unit is detailing plans for how it will distribute the shot once it arrives.
A student living in residence has tested positive for COVID-19, Laurentian University said Friday.
A resident of the Amberwood Suites retirement home in Sudbury has died of COVID-19, Public Health Sudbury & Districts announced Friday.
A former Laurentian University student who hacked into the school's computer database in 2017 has reached an agreement with a law firm that filed a class-action lawsuit against him in connection with the breach.
A Sudbury man, whose name cannot be released to protect the victim, has been arrested and charged with a list of offences related to the online sexual exploitation of children.
A North Bay man is facing weapons and mischief charges after allegedly trying to break into a home early Thursday morning.
City officials made the decision Wednesday night to close all outdoor city skating rinks and tobogganing hills, and the North Bay Parry Sound Districts Health Unit announced Thursday they must be closed across the district.
Environment Canada has issued a freezing drizzle advisory for communities around the northeast shores of Lake Huron east to Mattawa Thursday morning as mild temperatures mix with precipitation.
The city of North Bay has announced that all outdoor municipal rinks and tobogganing hills will be closed at the same time as the province imposes a stay-at-home order.
Two teens, ages 18 and 19, from Temiskaming Shores have been charged with sexual assault in connection with incidents that took place between September 2020 and January 2021.
The Ontario Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad is asking for help in finding a federal convict wanted for breaching his release.
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Despite ruling that a search of a suspect's vehicle wasn't warranted, an Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled that evidence from the search – illegal drugs – is still admissible.
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A man and a woman from Timmins are facing trafficking charges related to the drug overdose death in 2019 of a 25-year-old man from Matheson.
Three Cochrane men have been fined a total of $9,500 in connection with moose hunting violations that took place in October 2018.
Like other post-secondary schools, the majority of Northern College students are continuing to learn remotely and are not allowed to be on campus without permission. That is why officials say they are making sure those students don't fall through the cracks.
Students in northeastern Ontario are set to return to in-person learning Monday amid the extended lockdown, while their southern counterparts remain home until Jan. 25.
The Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) has declared an outbreak at Glencore’s Kidd Operations in Timmins after two employees tested positive for COVID-19.
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin says a temporary delay will impact supply shipments from Pfizer for the next month.
A Florida waitress says she knew something was wrong when an 11-year-old boy sitting at one of her tables was forbidden from ordering anything to eat.
A cabinet minister's tweet about a note his 10-year-old son received after reaching out to a lonely new kid at his school has gone viral.
An effort is underway to have a banner honouring Nova Scotia's first Black NHL player prominently displayed once again, after it was sold at a yard sale three years ago.
The emergence of new variants of the original coronavirus is adding urgency to vaccinate.
A third grader from Toronto's astronaut dream has already drawn the support of one on the ISS.
It was business as usual at the Home Hardware Building Centre in Alcona on Friday as customers walked into the store despite Ontario's lockdown rules.
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The World Health Organization's emergencies chief said Friday that the impact of new variants of COVID-19 in places like Britain, South Africa and Brazil remains to be seen, citing human behaviour for some recent rises in infection counts.
Over the next month Canada will be experiencing a 'temporary' delay in Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shipments due to the pharmaceutical giant's expansion plans at its European manufacturing facility, with the shortage resulting in an average of 50 per cent of coming doses delayed each week.
The spread of COVID-19 continues to surge rapidly across the country and federal officials are urging swift action to avoid Canadian doctors having to make 'impossible choices,' such as who gets an ICU bed.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is leaving the door open to tighter travel restrictions, including a possible ban on outbound air travel as COVID-19 case counts climb across the country.
The National Rifle Association announced Friday it has filed for bankruptcy and will seek to incorporate the nation's most politically influential gun-rights group in Texas instead of New York.
A Quebec family is furious after saying their loved one was allowed to leave a St. Eustache hospital in sub-zero temperatures in just a gown.
Getting 100 million shots in Americans' arms in his first 100 days is only the beginning of his coronavirus plan, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden declared Friday.
As provinces issue lockdown orders, curfews and other restrictions to combat record daily COVID-19 cases, with ICUs in some urban centres near capacity, Canadians are reminded to seek emergency care as they normally would should it be necessary.
Kamala Harris’ husband Douglas Emhoff has launched a new Twitter account confirming that he will use the title 'Second Gentleman.'
Ont. Premier Doug Ford kicked out Roman Baber from the party after the MPP claimed the COVID-19 lockdowns in Ontario are doing more harm than good.
Justin Trudeau is responds to Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet's recent comments about Transport Minister Omar Alghabra.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says some members of Congress may face prosecution if found to be accomplices in the U.S. Capitol riots.