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Former Sask. hockey coach found guilty of sexual assault and assault

Former Saskatchewan junior hockey coach Bernard (Bernie) Lynch was found guilty by a Regina Court of King’s Bench judge on Friday of sexual assault and assault stemming from incidents that took place in August of 1988.

Here's what parents and youth can do to prevent or deal with sextortion

With sextortion being a growing problem in Canada, there are tips and resources online to help parents, caregivers and youth address it.
BREAKING

CSIS to probe B.C. office after allegations of rape, harassment

Canada's spy agency says it has launched a workplace assessment of its British Columbia office over 'serious allegations' raised by whistleblowers who say they were sexually assaulted and harassed by a senior officer.

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Four revelations from book 'Endgame' that are sure to upset the Royal Family

Royal commentator Afua Hagan on five revelations in a new book that's sure to send shockwaves through the Royal Family's ranks.
Here is what Canada's drug shortage situation looks like right now

Compared to the peak pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, Canada experienced an uptick in prescription drug shortages in 2022 that Health Canada says has continued throughout 2023.

OPINION

Advice on dealing with 'quiet hiring' in the workplace

In a column for CTVNews.ca, personal finance writer Christopher Liew tackles 'quiet hiring' -- a term referring to companies that quietly hire from their own talent pool rather than look elsewhere -- and outlines some tips for employees on how to take advantage of the practice.
Caught on camera: Kitten stolen from Waterloo, Ont. pet store

A pet store in Waterloo, Ont. is asking for the public’s help after someone stole a 10-week-old kitten named Crosby.

Airbnb renter whose grease fire set off sprinklers in Vancouver highrise can't be sued by insurer, court rules

An Edmonton man who accidentally started a grease fire while staying in an Airbnb in a downtown Vancouver condo, setting off the building's sprinklers, cannot be sued for damages by the strata corporation's insurer.
Alberta town to put proposed bylaw banning symbols such as Pride crosswalks, flags to plebiscite

A group in Westlock, Alta., is trying to ban crosswalks painted in rainbow colours and other symbols.

Security video reveals moments OPP officer assaults woman in Orillia holding cell

Security video released from inside a holding cell in Orillia in 2019 shows the interaction between an officer and a woman accused of intoxication that resulted in an assault conviction for the eight-year OPP veteran.
Ontario court upholds mandatory math test for new teachers
One person dead, 63 confirmed cases in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe: PHAC
Big-box retailers are rethinking their self-checkout strategies. Here's why
Digging to rescue 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India halted after machine breaks
World's largest iceberg breaks free, heads toward Southern Ocean
Fraudsters are getting better at what they do, and it's costing Canadians billions
B.C. man ordered to repay $3,800 after providing couple with 'absolute garbage' firewood
Home Decorators Collection artificial Christmas tree recalled over fire risk
'This is my life': Buffy Sainte-Marie pushes against doubts over Indigenous ancestry
'I haven't said I would be resigning' over carbon pricing, Guilbeault tells Senate
Report reveals five-year effect of P.E.I. guaranteed income
Defence minister insists budget cuts won't affect military members
Washington asks India about alleged assassination plot against U.S.-Canadian activist
Major Canadian grocer says expanded price freezes will happen amid new plans to stabilize food prices
Bill to tackle online hate 'absolute priority' for feds, but advocate decries delays
'Your priorities are backwards,' Bell tells CRTC during Online Streaming Act hearing
Bell seeks to appeal CRTC decision allowing carriers' access to its fibre network
Alberta school trustee who compared LGBTQ2S+ community to Nazis resigns after board disqualifies her
Randall Hopley turned himself in 'because he was cold,' Vancouver police say
'Systematic monster': Peter Nygard’s son describes how he tried to blow the whistle on his father for years

Northern Ontario Articles

Sudbury Wacky Wings owner ‘heartbroken’ restaurant being expropriated, vows to reopen

While he’s a big supporter of what the city has planned for downtown, the owner of Wacky Wings on Shaughnessy Street says he and his staff are “heartbroken” they are being forced out of their location. 1
WATCH
'Jumped over their heads': Kangaroo escapes Ontario zoo during overnight stay

A kangaroo destined for Quebec escaped an Ontario zoo during an overnight stay on Friday. According to an employee, it "jumped" over handlers' heads. 4
DEVELOPING
Heavy police presence in New Liskeard

Few details are available, but there is a heavy police presence Friday morning near Highway 11 and Bedard Drive in New Liskeard.
Suspect in triple stabbing in Sudbury charged with attempted murder

A 34-year-old suspect is in custody is facing attempted murder and other charges after three people received serious but not life-threatening injuries in a stabbing attack late Thursday morning in Sudbury. 4
Sudbury's emergency food bank sees outpouring of support after break-in

Sudbury's emergency food bank has seen an outpouring of support from the community after it was broken into last weekend. 1
Investigation focused on where Sault murderer got his weapons, police chief says

The chief of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is assuring the public that a thorough investigation is ongoing into the Oct. 23 mass shooting in the city. 1
OPP investigates deadly assault at Orillia long-term care facility

Provincial police are investigating the death of a resident at a long-term care facility in Orillia.
More salmonella-contaminated fruits pulled amid outbreak: Here's what was recalled in Canada this week

Here's a list of recalled items that got taken off the shelves this week
Hunter fined $7K for shooting moose on the roadway

A southern Ontario man has been fined $7,000 for violations during an October 2022 hunt in northwestern Ontario. 11
Suspect charged with 4 counts of second-degree murder in Winnipeg mass shooting

A suspect has been charged with four counts of second-degree murder in connection with the Langside homicide. 1
Hwy. 144 reopens in Sudbury following collision

A section of Highway 144 in Chelmsford has reopened after being closed for several hours following a collision Friday.
Ottawa family doctor denied permanent residency over marital status, age

An Ottawa family physician won't get to stay in Canada after she did not meet the threshold due to factors outside her control. 1
Sudbury had the right to fire workers who refused COVID-19 vaccine, arbitrator rules

The union representing inside, outside and housing staff at Greater Sudbury has lost a grievance opposing the dismissal of staff who didn’t follow the city’s vaccination policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1
U.S. House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It's just the sixth expulsion in the chamber's history

The U.S. House voted Friday to expel GOP Rep. George Santos, a historic vote that will make the New York congressman the sixth lawmaker ever to be expelled from the chamber. 8
26 men arrested in 'large-scale' child pornography investigation in Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick

Quebec provincial police say 26 men have been arrested in a massive internet child pornography operation that spanned three provinces and involved hundreds of police officers.
Final day for employees at Domtar pulp mill in Espanola, Ont.

Thursday was the final day of work for employees on the pulp side of Domtar’s pulp and paper mill in Espanola. 4
NHL veteran Perry apologizes for 'inappropriate' behaviour, says he is seeking help

Corey Perry says he has started seeking help for his struggles with alcohol following his release from the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks. 3
Northern Ont. police seize brick of cocaine, cash during traffic stop

The Ontario Provincial Police charged two people with drug offences after a traffic stop of two vehicles this week on Highway 112 in Boston Township. 2
Ontario real estate law update with open bidding option enters into force

New rules for Ontario real estate are coming into force that are meant to provide more clarity and choice for buyers and sellers, though they don't go as far as some had hoped. 20
Suspect driving company vehicle in northern Ont. was impaired, asleep and had suspended licence

An employee driving a company pickup truck from Wawa to Chapleau was reported missing by the company this week. 2
How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon

Once again, the annual Sudbury tradition of the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon returns Saturday, Dec. 2 and is marking a major milestone with its 75th anniversary this year. 5
Northern Ont. porch pirate charged with stealing mail

A 33-year-old suspect has been charged with stealing mail, among other offences, following a report of a theft on Albert Street in Espanola. 2
Jaw-dropping video shows collapse at Coquitlam, B.C., construction site

Emergency work is underway after a collapse at a Coquitlam, B.C., construction site that was caught on camera this week. 1
Suspect arrested in Morocco could be behind Ontario bomb threats, OPP says

Investigators have 'strong reason' to believe that a suspect taken into custody in Morocco could be behind numerous bomb threats across Ontario in early November, police say. 6
Man who committed four murders in the Sault found with rifle, revolver, police say 22
Infectious disease rates rising, Algoma health unit warns 2
Don Martin: With Trudeau resignation fever rising, a Conservative nightmare appears 5
Claims of toxic workplace at CSIS absolutely 'devastating': PM says 1
Sudbury commemorates 80th anniversary of first McIntyre Powder use 3
Sudbury bike patrol officer takes down accused downtown drug dealer 4
Timmins considers building major events centre with ice pads, pool 3
Alberta, Quebec suspects driving stolen vehicles arrested in northern Ont. 6
Sudbury senior killed in Hwy. 69 crash Tuesday 14
Building owner in the Sault fined $140K for fire code violations 3
Liberals and NDP tied in ballot support, Conservatives 19 points ahead: Nanos 11
Sudbury pickup truck driver involved in head-on crash was impaired, police say 11
Third suspect charged in Sagamok First Nation homicide 2
Police recover stolen rifles in northwestern Ont. 3
Years in the works, Canada's new 988 suicide crisis line is now available 5
Provincial police in northern Ont. lay charges in historical sexual assault investigation 5
Winter weather forecast: A warm start thanks to El Nino, but then what? 3
'No concessions' St-Onge says in $100M a year news deal with Google 13
Parents charged after Northern Ont. police checking on children find drugs and weapons 2
Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues and a laureate of booze and beauty, dies at age 65 2
North Bay’s top cop announces retirement, search on for replacement 7
Ted Nolan returns home for book signing, first time since cancer diagnosis 7
Sault victim beaten with a broom handle, property damaged, one charged 5
Campaign begins in Sudbury to raise awareness, reduce stigma of HIV 3
Nipissing District Victim Services brings newest K9 recruit on board to start training 7
Sudbury’s indoor pools are old, outdated and costly to maintain, study concludes 5
Security video reveals moments OPP officer assaults woman in Orillia holding cell 3
Northern Ont. police arrest all three suspects wanted in home invasion 3
Sudbury council OK’s $65M plan to move library, art gallery into city hall 10
Ont. driver who 'needed to use the bathroom' charged with stunt driving
Cancer care in the Sault gets a boost, but will cause short-term challenges 1
Fraudsters prey on Robinson-Huron Treaty members, offering ‘direct deposit’ of $10B settlement 11
Police concerned about rumours spreading in suspicious Smiths Falls, Ont. disappearances 2
Holiday train arrives in northern Ont. this week 3
Festive RIDE campaign launches in Sudbury 3
Forecast for 2024 predicts drop in home prices in the Sault, seller’s market in Sudbury 3

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Sault Police Chief updates shooting investigation

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Outpouring of support following break-in

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Sault candlelight vigil for drug overdose victims

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