Sault College mandates vaccines for residence, athletics
Sault College is making vaccinations mandatory for staff and students within its residence and varsity athletics programming this school year.
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Returning Americans boosts Algoma tourism
With Canada allowing fully vaccinated Americans to return across the border beginning next month, tourism groups in Algoma are excited.
Health unit looking to increase vaccination rate
The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is trying to reach out to those who are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
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A new report from RBC Economics says it expects a renewed surge of retirements in the second half of this year as Canada works to get past the pandemic.
'I quit': Wave of resignations prompts concerns over labour shortage
As the Canadian economy emerges from more than 15 months of COVID-19 restrictions and workers begin to return to the office, experts say a wave of employee resignations could trigger labour shortages in a variety of sectors.
Black-owned restaurants expect long recovery times from pandemic lows
Black restaurant owners say the pandemic has made things even tougher and predict that it could be months or even years before they recoup lost earnings, but they're bent on not letting the health crisis get the best of them.
Pattie Lovett-Reid: Don't give in to the urge to splurge as COVID-19 lockdowns ease
Canadians have been saving more during the pandemic, with many enjoying some financial flexibility for the first time, writes Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid in her latest blog on CTVNews.ca. But we don't want to blow it now, especially with debt levels still stubbornly high.
CRA estimates 30,000 self-employed people may not have to repay CERB
The Canada Revenue Agency says thousands of self-employed workers who received emergency benefits last year won't have to repay any of it, as long as they meet certain conditions.
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Crisis navigator hired by Victim Services of Nipissing District to help domestic violence survivors
Officials with Victim Services of Nipissing District say women and girls are facing domestic violence every day with fewer support systems in place than prior to the pandemic.
Travelling game show makes stops in northern Ontario
It’s not often that a game show comes to the north, but teens around the region have been getting the chance to show off their pop culture knowledge.
Sault College mandates vaccines for residence, athletics
Sault College is making vaccinations mandatory for staff and students within its residence and varsity athletics programming this school year.
Sudbury police looking for alleged assault suspect
Sudbury police are asking for help in identifying a suspect in an alleged assault investigation.
Police identify body found in Lake Nipissing
The identity of the body found in Lake Nipissing on July 17 has been identified by Ontario Provincial Police in North Bay.
Boy reels in old military 'bomb' while magnet fishing in Port Bruce, Ont.
A 10-year-old St. Thomas, Ont. boy hooked a mortar shell while magnet fishing with his grandfather in Lake Erie.
Northern Ontario travelling drive-in bringing back nostalgia
Drive-in theatres have been a thing of the past in northeastern Ontario, but Sudbury-based travelling company 'Horizon Drive-In' sees potential for the business to become an annual anticipated attraction in the region again.
Forest fire smoke affecting air quality across northern Ontario
As smoke from forest fires in Manitoba and northwestern Ontario continues to blanket the northern region, Environment Canada has issued another alert about poor air quality.
Washout suspected cause of train derailment north of Parry Sound, highway reopened
Highway 529 has reopened after being closed for more than 24 hours after Sunday morning's train derailment north of Parry Sound.
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Mary Simon installed as Canada's 30th Governor General
Mary Simon is now officially the Governor General of Canada, after being installed in a pared-down but historic and culturally-rich ceremony. A prominent Inuk leader and former ambassador, Simon is the 30th governor general Canada has had, and is the first Indigenous person to take on the role.
From Nunavik to Rideau Hall: How Mary Simon's home will shape her future as Governor General
In the Inuit region of Nunavik in northern Quebec, the family and friends of Canada’s newest Governor General, Mary Simon, swell with pride as they reflect on how far she’s come.
'I will strive to build bridges': Read Governor General Mary Simon's first speech
Mary Simon conveyed a message of hope, inclusiveness, and resilience as she delivered her first speech after being sworn in as the country's 30th Governor General and the first Indigenous person to hold the position.
Mac Neil wins Canada's first gold in Tokyo Games first in women's 100 butterfly
Swimmer Margaret Mac Neil has won Canada's first gold medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Quebec offers extra dose to travellers whose vaccination status isn't recognized
Quebec is offering an extra dose of mRNA vaccine to people who want to travel to countries that don't recognize their vaccination status.
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