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A French man admits in court to drugging his wife so that he and dozens of men could rape her

A 71-year-old French man admitted in court Tuesday that for nearly a decade, he repeatedly drugged his unwitting wife and invited dozens of men to rape her while she lay unconscious in their bed.

Black Lives Ruined: What goes through a Black man's mind when he's pulled over

The story is almost always the same: a Black man, perhaps in a nice car or walking down the street, is stopped by police. He asks, 'Why have you stopped me?' The response is he's either given a ticket, harassed or killed.
Rebooked your flight? Here are your options after Air Canada reached a tentative deal with its pilots

Air Canada is offering passengers the option to change flights back. Here's what you need to know.

Former prominent BBC news anchor gets suspended sentence for indecent images of children on phone

Former BBC news anchor Huw Edwards, once one of the most prominent media figures in Britain, was given a suspended prison sentence Monday for indecent images of children on his phone.
Quebec court greenlights temporary foreign worker class action on closed permits

Quebec's Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit involving temporary foreign workers who are suing the federal government over work permits that bind them to an employer.

Taylor Swift, Hulk Hogan, George Clooney: Which celebrities have endorsed Kamala Harris and Donald Trump for U.S. president

More high-profile names in Hollywood and the entertainment world are offering their support for Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Here's a look at who has endorsed who.
Amazon tells workers they must come to the office 5 days a week

Amazon is demanding that its corporate employees return to the office five days a week, a significant change from its current pandemic-era hybrid policy that requires them to be in the office just three days a week.

Pregnancy changes the brain more than previously known, study finds

Researchers have created one of the first comprehensive maps of how the brain changes throughout pregnancy, substantially improving upon understanding of an understudied field.
What are your rights as a neighbour in Canada?

If you have beef with your neighbour and you feel it's gone too far, what should you do? A personal injury lawyer has some advice.

Montreal bars, restaurants react to Quebec bill to regulate merchant tipping requests

Quebec tabled a bill on Thursday that would regulate how merchants determine suggested tips, forcing businesses to calculate them based on the price before tax. Restaurant staff and management are divided on the policy.
How a false rumour about pets in Ohio and Laura Loomer's presence helped derail Trump's planned attacks on Harris
More new cars no longer come with a spare tire. Here's what you need to know
China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies
Bomb threats close schools and offices after Trump spread false rumours about Haitians in Ohio
Yearlong criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers comes to an end
Collector scores 'holy grail' at B.C. Pokemon shop
Trump rules out another debate against Harris as her campaign announces US$47M haul in hours afterward
FACT CHECK: A look at the false and misleading claims made during the Trump-Harris debate
Catherine, Princess of Wales, 'doing what I can to stay cancer free' after finishing chemotherapy
Timeline: The rise and fall of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's political fortunes
Texts, social media a 'minefield' for people going through divorce: lawyer
Woman says she fled to northern Ont. to escape Islamic militants, but court rules she faked evidence
Mushrooms foraged in Sweden could help research Chernobyl radioactive fallout
Resources are out there for LGBTQ2S+ travellers looking to stay safe
Back to school in Ontario: Changes parents can expect as students return to class
Here's what experts want you to know about engine oil change, car inspection
How helpful or harmful is ketamine? 5 things to know after Matthew Perry's death
Here's why some allergy experts don't think peanut bans are a good idea
Federal Court orders full hearing into PSAC's challenge of new federal office mandate, union says
What a weekend snooze could do for your heart health, according to new research

Northern Ontario Articles

Heroic dog saved his northern Ont. owner who had a massive heart attack

They say a dog is a man’s best friend. In the case of Darren Cropper, from Bonfield, Ont., his three-year-old Siberian husky and golden retriever mix named Bear literally saved his life. 1
Northeastern Ontario under a high forest fire rating

As northern Ontario gets ready to welcome autumn this weekend, it’s still feeling a lot like summer as provincial forest fire crews continue to battle blazes. 1
Driver hauling 36,000 kg of ammonia arrested for impaired driving near Timmins, Ont.

James Bay Ontario Provincial Police have charged four commercial vehicle drivers with impaired, including one who was hauling 36,000 kilograms of ammonia hydrate. 1
Highway 101 reopens west of Timmins after fatal crash

One person is dead and another is in hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries after a crash involving a commercial and passenger vehicle on Highway 101 west of Timmins on Wednesday afternoon. 7
Health data show higher rates of some forms of cancer in Algoma district

A new community health profile in the Algoma District shows the area is significantly below provincial averages in a number of health metrics. 1
Dry, hot weather sparks surge in bushfires in Sudbury

Fire officials in Greater Sudbury are concerned about a recent increase in the number of wildfires in the area. 2
One person dead following North Bay industrial incident

North Bay Police Service says one person has died following an industrial accident at the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission Rail Yard on Tuesday. 1
Inaugural flag raising in Sudbury for the Day of Truth and Reconciliation

While the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is Sept. 30, officials with Greater Sudbury, neighbouring First Nation communities and elders came together Thursday at Tom Davis Square for an inaugural flag-raising ceremony. 1
Cleanup of chemicals at North Bay airport to begin within weeks

Remediation work at the North Bay Jack Garland Airport is set to begin in the next few weeks. 1
Five-day enforcement blitz of transport trucks in northern Ont. ends with 429 charges

From Sept. 9-13, the Ontario Provincial Police Northeast Traffic Incident Management Enforcement unit partnered with the Ministry of Transportation Ontario along with area detachment members on what it calls a "comprehensive highway safety enforcement initiative."
Sudbury pet rescue frustrated by latest break-in at thrift store

Security video shows a man breaking into a thrift store operated by a Sudbury animal rescue and stealing items from a jewelry case Tuesday morning. 5
Criminal charges stayed against Ministry of Labour, five others, in 2006 Sudbury mining death

In court Wednesday, the director of Ontario's Complex Prosecutions Bureau said he was staying criminal charges against the Ministry of Labour and five others in connection with a mining fatality in 2006. 1
'It's ridiculous': Ontario man told to pay $1,000 to end water heater contract

An Ontario man was surprised to learn he would have to pay a $1,000 penalty to cancel his water heater rental. 'I was shocked that the penalty I had to pay was almost the cost of a brand new water heater,' James Alves, of Etobicoke, told CTV News Toronto. 1
Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices as both sides trade strikes

The leader of Hezbollah vowed to keep up daily strikes on Israel despite this week's mass bombing attack on its communication devices, and said Israelis displaced by the fighting from homes near the Lebanon border would not be able to return until the war in Gaza ends. 9
Car trouble in northern Ontario results in drug bust

Three northern Ontario residents are charged with drug trafficking after the vehicle they were in got stuck along a bush road off Highway 17 on Monday.
Northern Ontario roadside attraction facing chopping block

A roadside attraction in Iroquois featuring a lumberjack may be on the chopping block. 1
Timmins council wants to be informed of plans for proposed wellness centre

Timmins council is calling on the Cochrane District Services Board and its community partners to clearly explain the wellness centre model they have planned for the Ramanda Inn. 1
Body of 12-year-old missing boy recovered from Georgian Bay

Ontario Provincial Police say the body of a 12-year-old boy who went missing while swimming at Huronia Park in Penetanguishene on Sunday was found. 1
GoFundMe cancels fundraiser for Ontario woman charged with spraying neighbour with a water gun

A Simcoe, Ont., woman charged with assault with a weapon after accidentally spraying her neighbour with a water gun says GoFundMe has now pulled the plug on her online fundraiser. 2
Pilot project will see Sudbury police wearing body cameras next year

Some Greater Sudbury Police officers will wear body-worn cameras as part of a pilot project beginning in 2025. 1
Jacob Hoggard to be transferred to North Bay Jail

With his northern Ontario sexual assault trial to begin next week, Jacob Hoggard is expected to be moved to the North Bay Jail. 1
Sean 'Diddy' Combs jailed by judge after sex trafficking indictment

Sean 'Diddy' Combs headed to jail Tuesday to await trial in a federal sex trafficking case that accuses him of presiding over a sordid empire of sexual crimes protected by blackmail and shocking acts of violence. 9
Crime severity data reveals North Bay is one of the safest cities in northern Ont.

Data from Statistics Canada finds North Bay is still one of the safest cities in northern Ontario. 1
Trial begins for Sudbury police officer charged with uttering threats at hockey game

A referee and a young player testified Tuesday at a trial of a Sudbury police officer charged with uttering threats to cause bodily harm and causing a disturbance. 1
Mortgage loan rules are changing in Canada 4
Laurentian University focused on rebuilding, student success 1
Suspect in apparent assassination attempt on Trump was near golf course for 12 hours 10
Two Greater Sudbury councillors think there is a way around implementing a clear garbage bag mandate 9
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 76 marks national Legion Week welcoming 4 new members, encouraging more 1
North Bay police, safety advocates express frustration after disappointing back-to-school safety results 9
Greater Sudbury resident dies in 5-vehicle crash involving 3 motorcycles near Port Dover 5
Young family from northern Ontario wins $70 million Lotto Max jackpot 2
Sudbury college introduces carpooling to promote sustainability 1
Sudbury aims to create permanent memorial for opioid crisis victims 1
Will officials move to ban swimming at Manitoulin Island’s iconic Bridal Veil Falls? 2
Two Ont. hunters fined $3,700 each for illegal moose hunting 13
Sault man charged with threating victim with a hammer
American driver charged after northern Ont. traffic stop
Teen arrested after stabbing in Far North First Nation community
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 76 marks national Legion Week welcoming 4 new members, encouraging more 1
Black River - Matheson CAO calling for a provincial review of town finances 13
Parts of Northwestern Ontario under tornado watch 1
Iroquois Falls, province reach deal for new long-term care beds for the town 1
Disabled Sudbury man living in his vehicle 6
Northern Ont. traffic stop leads to 3 arrests, seizure of $18K in suspected drugs
Manitoulin Island also seeing increase in food bank usage 4
Northern Ontario beekeeper says she lost nearly 2 million bees this season 5
Sault residents voice concerns over possible path for new North Shore transmission line 11
Provincial police look for help locating off-road vehicle stolen in Hearst
Police seize sawed-off shotgun, ammo, northern Ont. teen charged 3
Greater Sudbury’s Elgin Street Mission renames its kitchen to honour late city councillor 26

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