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Ships face Houthi-claimed attack in Red Sea as officials say a U.S. warship also fires in self-defence

Commercial ships came under attack Sunday by drones and missiles in the Red Sea and a U.S. warship there opened fire in self-defence as part of an hourslong assault claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials said.

'Meta took a bad decision': Canada's heritage minister says about Online News Act fallout

Canada's heritage minister insists the federal government is still working to get Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta back to the bargaining table to negotiate a deal to compensate Canadian news organizations as part of the regulatory process for the controversial Online News Act.
This Canadian couple used surrogacy to have a child. Here's what they want you to know

Families that need help conceiving a child are met with financial burdens that should be covered through government health care and insurance, advocates say.

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.

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

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
Alberta town to put proposed bylaw banning symbols such as Pride crosswalks, flags to plebiscite
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
World's largest iceberg breaks free, heads toward Southern Ocean
'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
Trump's plans if he returns to the White House include deportation raids, tariffs and mass firings
Global Affairs Canada says 234 Canadians, PRs and family members have left Gaza

Northern Ontario Articles

Northern students compete at FIRST Robotics competition in Sudbury

Students from five schools mostly in northeastern Ontario competed in a robotics challenge after designing and building their own robot over the past three months. 4
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
What's Ontario's winter forecast this year? Here's what you need to know

Winter is coming, but what will that look like in Ontario? Well, El Niño could bring on a milder season than usual this year. 2
Walmart Canada investing $1 billion in modernization, 'store of the future'

Walmart Canada says it will invest nearly $1 billion this fiscal year on a slew of projects meant to modernize the retail giant's Canadian footprint.
Bonnie Crombie wins Ontario Liberal leadership after 3 rounds of voting

Ontario Liberals have selected Bonnie Crombie, a three-term big city mayor and former MP who boasts that she gets under the skin of Premier Doug Ford, as their next leader to go head to head with the premier in the next provincial election. 3
With Canada set to reimpose cap on working hours, international students worry about paying for tuition, living expenses

Canada is set to reimpose the cap on the number of hours that international students can work off campus. But with heightened cost-of-living concerns in Canada, many international students say they're not sure how they'll be able to afford their tuition and living expenses if they can't work full-time. 3
Sault students go ‘Beyond the Game’ in Esports tournament

Organizers of an Esports tournament at St. Mary's College in Sault Ste. Marie are hoping it will show students how they might go about turning their gaming interest into a career. 3
Vale says power line construction will briefly close MR55 in Sudbury

Vale said this week that the construction of a high-voltage power line will briefly close MR 55 in Sudbury next week.
French River Food Bank gets a boost

The hungry in the Municipality of French River are getting some extra help thanks to some help from Global Medic Canada. 4
Program offers grants aimed at promoting development on Sudbury industrial lands

Greater Sudbury has launched an employment land community improvement plan (CIP) as a way to stimulate growth and attract new development on industrial lands.
North Bay session highlights need for compassion for people living on street

A recent information session on homelessness in North Bay found that compassion can go a long way toward helping someone on the streets. 7
Naloxone: What to know about the opioid overdose-reversing drug, free across Canada

Health Canada has called the opioid crisis one of the most serious public health threats in recent history, and an addictions specialist says everyone can play a part in helping reduce the death toll. All it takes is access to naloxone, a life-saving medication that temporarily reverses an opioid overdose. 5
U.S. assassination attempt charges 'confirm' Trudeau's claims about India had 'real substance,' former national security advisers say

The indictment of an Indian national for the attempted assassination of a Sikh separatist and dual U.S.-Canadian national 'validates' Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations that the Indian government may have been involved in the killing of a Canadian citizen as having 'real substance,' according to two of Canada's former national security advisers. 41
The 75th annual CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon was a shining success

The 75th annual CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon continued its northern tradition Saturday. 14
One dead, one in hospital after vehicle crashes into Lake Ontario

A man is dead and another is in hospital after a vehicle crashed into Lake Ontario early on Saturday morning.
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.
Search for runaway kangaroo in Ontario continues

The search continues for the kangaroo that is hopping around somewhere in Ontario after it escaped zoo handlers from a transport truck Thursday night. 7
Canadian couple told new car cannot be insured in U.S. after moving to Florida

A couple from Montreal who recently moved to Florida fear they may have to sell their newly purchased vehicle after Toyota refused to provide them a compliance letter, a policy by some manufacturing companies that has seen owners unable to import their cars into the United States. 5
Police in Brockville, Ont. search for shooting, home invasion suspects

Brockville police are looking for suspects after a home invasion and a report of gunshots Friday night.
7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern Philippines and a tsunami warning is issued

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the cost of the southern Philippines island of Mindanao and Philippine authorities issued a tsunami warning.
opinion
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. 2
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
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
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
More salmonella-contaminated fruits pulled amid outbreak: Here's what was recalled in Canada this week
Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders 24
'Big, dark canvas of despair': Rick Hansen speaks on how his mindset changed after being paralyzed
Efforts to catch kangaroo that escaped from Ontario zoo to resume tomorrow 8
Heavy police presence in New Liskeard
Hunter fined $7K for shooting moose on the roadway 11
Suspect charged with 4 counts of second-degree murder in Winnipeg mass shooting 2
Hwy. 144 reopens in Sudbury following collision
Ottawa family doctor denied permanent residency over marital status, age 2
Sudbury had the right to fire workers who refused COVID-19 vaccine, arbitrator rules 1
U.S. House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It's just the sixth expulsion in the chamber's history 8
26 men arrested in 'large-scale' child pornography investigation in Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick
Final day for employees at Domtar pulp mill in Espanola, Ont. 4
NHL veteran Perry apologizes for 'inappropriate' behaviour, says he is seeking help 3
Northern Ont. police seize brick of cocaine, cash during traffic stop 2
Ontario real estate law update with open bidding option enters into force 20
Suspect driving company vehicle in northern Ont. was impaired, asleep and had suspended licence 2
How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon 10
Northern Ont. porch pirate charged with stealing mail 2
Jaw-dropping video shows collapse at Coquitlam, B.C., construction site 1
Suspect arrested in Morocco could be behind Ontario bomb threats, OPP says 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

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