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13-year-old faces multiple assault charges

Officers responded to the occurrence where a youth had entered into a verbal dispute with the 58-year-old resident of Wende Street.

A 37-year-old man is in custody following a terrifying home invasion in Timmins on July 2 that left two residents injured – and only netted the thief some pocket change. (File)

Children with headache disorders report worse symptoms, mood during pandemic: study

A new study has found children who suffer from headache disorders have been experiencing more frequent pain and worse anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new study has found children suffering headache disorders reported worse symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Pexels)

Manitoulin Transports rescues wildlife rescue centres across Ontario

Manitoulin Transport has been delivering, numerous skids of dry pet food and cleaning supplies to Ontario Wildlife Rescue Centres across the province at no charge since the beginning of the year.

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Pho Noodle House seeing strong support in downtown Sudbury

A new Vietnamese restaurant called Pho Noodle House opened in Sudbury’s downtown core early last month. It’s located on Larch Street and the owner tells CTV News that each one of his employees is from Vietnam.

Manitoulin Transports rescues wildlife rescue centres across Ontario

Manitoulin Transport has been delivering, numerous skids of dry pet food and cleaning supplies to Ontario Wildlife Rescue Centres across the province at no charge since the beginning of the year.

House fire on Maple Street in Sudbury's downtown.

Police and fire services are on the scene of a house fire on Maple Street in Sudbury's downtown.

Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds

Northern Ontario was disproportionately affected by the pandemic, according to the Northern Policy Institute.

Sixth Annual Camino Walk held in Sudbury Saturday

The Camino de Santiago is a famous religious walk in northern Spain that draws pilgrims from everywhere. However, here in northern Ontario, there is a Camino Walk that is designed just to get people outside and active.

North Bay

Pho Noodle House seeing strong support in downtown Sudbury

Manitoulin Transports rescues wildlife rescue centres across Ontario

Manitoulin Transport has been delivering, numerous skids of dry pet food and cleaning supplies to Ontario Wildlife Rescue Centres across the province at no charge since the beginning of the year.

North Bay Fire Service looking to add more females

Currently there is only one female firefighters on staff in North Bay.

Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds

Northern Ontario was disproportionately affected by the pandemic, according to the Northern Policy Institute.

Sundridge Sunflower Festival returns

Close to 200 vendors were set up on Main Street in Sundridge for the Sunflower Festival.

Sault Ste. Marie

A Sault triathlete is a rising international competitor

Taylor Corelli has been competing in triathlons and ironman competitions for less than two years and her results are beyond her own expectations.

Saultite Taylor Corelli has qualified for both the Triathlete World Championship in Spain, and the World Ironman Championships in Utah. (Supplied)

Manitoulin Transports rescues wildlife rescue centres across Ontario

Manitoulin Transport has been delivering, numerous skids of dry pet food and cleaning supplies to Ontario Wildlife Rescue Centres across the province at no charge since the beginning of the year.

Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds

Northern Ontario was disproportionately affected by the pandemic, according to the Northern Policy Institute.

Indigenous youth attend hockey school with local legends in the Sault

Ted, Brandon and Jordan Nolan return to Sault Ste. Marie for a hockey school. The Garden River First Nation Band Members are local heroes for Indigenous youth.

Arrests made related to recent rash of catalytic converter thefts, Sault OPP report

OPP began an investigation into thefts of catalytic converter in the Township of Macdonald Meredith & Aberdeen on Aug. 3.

Timmins

Manitoulin Transports rescues wildlife rescue centres across Ontario

Manitoulin Transport has been delivering, numerous skids of dry pet food and cleaning supplies to Ontario Wildlife Rescue Centres across the province at no charge since the beginning of the year.

Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds

Northern Ontario was disproportionately affected by the pandemic, according to the Northern Policy Institute.

13-year-old faces multiple assault charges

Officers responded to the occurrence where a youth had entered into a verbal dispute with the 58-year-old resident of Wende Street.

Street basketball tournament returns to Timmins

Basketball has returned to the streets of Timmins, with the ‘Blacktop 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament’ taking over part of the city’s downtown Saturday.

Walk of Sorrow returns to the north

The ‘Walk of Sorrow’ is passing through the north once again, to continue raising awareness of the lasting impacts of the residential school system and call for action.

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New study looks at 'magic' mushrooms as treatment for depression, without the psychedelic high

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Supply shortage for epidurals causing concern across Canada

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Consumer Alert

Ontario businesses say credit card chargebacks give consumers unfair advantage

A credit card chargeback is something a consumer can do if they want to dispute a credit card charge because it was fraudulent or they didn’t receive the item.

In this file photo, consumer credit cards are pictured. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Looking for a job? Beware employment resume scams

An Ontario woman was nearly the victim of a resume scam after being contacted by someone claiming to be a recruiter.

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This is Toronto Pearson's new tip on how to save time at the airport

Toronto Pearson International Airport took to social media to share a new tip on how to “save time” when travelling back into the country.

In this file photo, a plane carrying 176 Canadian citizens from the centre of the global novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, arrives at CFB Trenton, in Trenton, Ont., on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020. The CEO of China's largest online travel platform, Trip.com, has announced that she and the chairman will not be taking salaries due to the impact from coronavirus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

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China extends threatening military exercises around Taiwan

China said Monday it was extending threatening military exercises surrounding Taiwan that have disrupted shipping and air traffic and substantially raised concerns about the potential for conflict in a region crucial to global trade.

An air force pilot from the Eastern Theatre Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) looks as they conduct joint combat training exercises around the Taiwan Island on Aug. 7, 2022. (Wang Xinchao / Xinhua via AP)

Occupancy exceeded: Banff, Alta., home possessed more than 40 beds

Alberta Health Services has issued an enforcement order against a Banff home after an inspection discovered that as many as 42 people were staying inside the property, saying the maximum number of occupants of the facility 'was exceeded.'

Fragile ceasefire between Israel, Gaza militants holding

A fragile ceasefire deal to end nearly three days of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza held into Monday morning -- a sign the latest round of violence may have abated.

Multiple people in hospital, suspect shot after machete attack on Vancouver's Granville Street

Five people, including a suspect, were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a violent incident that drew a massive police presence to downtown Vancouver's main entertainment district Saturday night.

Air Canada denying passenger compensation claims for staff shortages, citing safety

Air Canada denied a customer complaint and instructed employees to classify flight cancellations caused by staff shortages as a "safety" problem, which would exclude travellers from compensation under federal regulations. That policy remains in place.