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Fred Sasakamoose, Indigenous NHL trailblazer, details his life in a new memoir

The first treaty Indigenous player in the NHL, Fred Sasakamoose, will tell his story in his own words in a posthumous memoir released this week.

Handcuffing of retired judge by Vancouver police getting worldwide attention

The erroneous arrest of B.C’s first Black Supreme Court justice on Friday morning has drawn headlines from around the world.
What happens when divorced parents disagree on child COVID-19 vaccinations?

Separated and divorced parents often have disagreements on parenting issues, but the approval of certain COVID-19 vaccines for older children can be a contentious point for parents with opposing views on vaccination, and one that courts may increasingly have to resolve.

Kids behind bars: Runaway goats on B.C. highway 'taken into police custody'

Mounties were called in to round up four goats on the side of a highway in Surrey, B.C., this week.
Students choosing fifth year 'victory lap' of high school as pandemic interrupts learning

Remote learning, cohorts and quadmesters have disrupted the way students get an education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ontario implementing amber-red light system on school buses starting 2022

Amber lights are coming to Ontario school buses in time for the start of school in 2022. The provincial government has passed Bill 246, a bill more commonly known as the Safer School Buses Act.
What does 'cheugy' mean? The term that took off on TikTok, explained

A new word to describe people who are a bit out of fashion has taken over social media. Like it or not, you might be cheugy.

Richard Berthelsen: The Queen's first major public appearance since death of Prince Philip

The Queen has undertaken her first public engagement outside Windsor Castle since the death of Prince Philip. What does the future of her ceremonial duties look like?
'Saboteur,' 'St. Elsewhere' star Norman Lloyd dies at 106

Norman Lloyd, whose role as kindly Dr. Daniel Auschlander on TV's 'St. Elsewhere' was a single chapter in a distinguished stage and screen career that put him in the company of Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Charlie Chaplin and other greats, has died. He was 106.

'I want it to be disgustingly Canadian': New video game will let you roam Toronto as a raccoon

A video game, which is currently being developed, will let you skirt provincial stay-at-home orders while wandering the streets as a raccoon.
Saving Sammy: From the race track to a kill pen, a beloved horse finds his way home
Eco experts encourage Canadians to let lawns grow this month
Ticks a growing problem in Ontario, experts warn
Video emerges showing moment police arrive to bust illegal 150-person party in Toronto
'My heart was racing': Lethbridge teen rides bike into rattlesnake den
4-year-old hacks mom's Amazon Prime account, orders 51 boxes of SpongeBob SquarePants Popsicles
'You have to let the paint dry before you sit on the bench': ICU doctor urges people to give vaccine time to build antibodies
Complaints flood social media as Indigenous stories disappear on Instagram
12-year-old becomes youngest person to die of overdose in B.C. during pandemic
What a baby's first poop could reveal
Silly sign wars ignite battle of witty words in Simcoe County
Is your password too easy to guess? Experts say the most popular password this year is '123456'
'It's taking a toll': Youth feeling psychological impact of cancelled sports
Port investigating after sudden wave at popular Metro Vancouver park sends one person to hospital
Canada goose found with arrow lodged in wing released back into the wild
'He loves his sprinkle doughnuts': Three-year-old boy drives battery powered Jeep through Tim Hortons drive-thru
Historic home of notorious B.C. cult listed for $2.8M
Ontario court tosses vaccine-rollout discrimination lawsuit over jurisdiction
'It's like selling magic beans': Toronto kindergarten teacher starts flowering card company
Ontarians need to research before booking appliance repairs, experts warn

Northern Ontario Articles

Recent rash of crime has Capreol residents on alert

A recent spike in crime in the Greater Sudbury community of Capreol has some questioning their safety. There have been several incidents in the last few days alone leading some to call for more patrols of the area. 2
'This is light-hearted and fun': Competition heats up in North Bay sign war

Following in the footsteps of cities in southern Ontario, North Bay businesses are competing in a sign war by posting witty messages on their signs. 7
Brother and sister die after being hit by car in Vaughan, Ont. as teen driver faces upgraded charges

A four-year-old boy and his 10-year-old sister have died in hospital after being struck by a car in a Vaughan, Ont. this weekend. 3
All adults in Ontario eligible to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments today

Anyone 18 and older living in Ontario is eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment starting today. 33
Ontario woman who choked on screw in Tim Hortons iced coffee says she was only offered free lunch

An Ontario woman who choked on a screw found in a Tim Hortons' iced coffee says the company's response to the incident has been a 'huge slap in the face.'
Canadian snowbird stuck with $5,488 water bill because her toilet leaked while she was away

A Canadian snowbird who spends her winters in Florida said was shocked to find out the water bill for her Toronto home was $5,500 while she was away. 1
'Cave syndrome': Why some people may choose to stay home even after COVID-19 ends

A new term, ‘cave syndrome’, is being used to describe people who plan to remain home even after COVID-19 restrictions end, but psychologists say it’s too broad and could lead to missed diagnoses of more serious mental health issues. 21
Loved ones of those injured following COVID-19 vaccine left in the dark about federal relief program

The daughter of an Alberta woman who died from rare blood clots after a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine is now left with few supports as details surrounding a promised federal vaccine injury compensation fund remain sparse. 2
Overnight and day camps most likely to reopen in Ontario this summer, taskforce says

Members of a camping taskforce in talks with the Ontario government say they are 99 per cent certain that both day and overnight camps will reopen this summer amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 6
You can now buy a rapid COVID-19 test at Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Ontario

One of Ontario’s biggest retail pharmacy chains will now offer rapid antigen COVID-19 tests across the province.
Timmins declares state of emergency as COVID cases, hospitalizations climb

The City of Timmins declared a state of emergency Monday, and began offering vaccines to people ages 12 and older as the area tries to halt soaring COVID-19 infections.
Turcotte’s Chip Stand ready to open again in a new era

Turcotte’s Chip Stand isn’t going anywhere. Last week, the owners of a 76-year-old Mattawa chip stand were devastated when they were forced to close because the old shack can't handle equipment needed to meet new fire code regulations. 2
'Suspicious' fire closes roadway at Midas building in North Bay

For the second time in recent months, the Midas building in North Bay is on fire.
Another death linked to COVID-19 in Greater Sudbury

Public Health Sudbury & Districts announced Monday someone has died from illness related to COVID-19.
Southern Ontario organizer of Sault anti-lockdown rally faces $10K fine, police say

For the third straight weekend, Sault Ste. Marie Police attended Bellevue Park to monitor what officers deemed to be an illegal gathering. Officials said officers attempted to stop the latest incident before it began.
Greater Sudbury to write off more than $3M in parking fines, other provincial offences

Greater Sudbury will consider writing off more than $3 million in defaulted provincial offences fines at their next meeting May 25.
Ontario to reopen outdoor recreational amenities 'on or before June 2'

Health Minister Christine Elliott says that her government will reopen recreational amenities 'on or before June 2' when the current stay-at-home order is set to expire. 39
'Long overdue': Leafs, Canadiens legends eagerly awaiting playoff series

When the Original Six rivals the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs open their first playoff meeting in 42 years after their last this week, Frank Mahovlich will simply be an interested observer.
Canada to get 4.5M vaccine doses as questions swirl around immunization effort

Canada is set to receive a large infusion of COVID-19 vaccines this week, even as questions swirl around how the immunization drive will be affected by the sudden departure of the man tasked with overseeing it. 57
14-year-old faces weapons charges after allegedly pulling a knife during Barrie fight

A 14-year-old boy is facing weapons charges after an alleged fight injured a 15-year-old boy Saturday evening in Barrie. 1
Brother and sister die after being hit by car in Vaughan, Ont. as teen driver faces upgraded charges

A four-year-old boy and his 10-year-old sister have died in hospital after being struck by a car in a Vaughan, Ont. this weekend. 3
Social media post leads to charges for North Bay man accused of vandalizing Vic Fedeli's office in April

The North Bay Police Service has charged a man they believe is responsible for spray painting the constituency office Nipissing MPP Victor Fedeli.
Sudbury motorist charged with stunt driving on Hwy. 17

A 20-year-old motorist from Greater Sudbury is facing stunt driving charges after Ontario Provincial Police pulled a vehicle over just after 11 p.m. on May 14.
Fewer than 2,200 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ontario for second straight day

Ontario is reporting fewer than 2,200 new cases of COVID-19 for the second day in a row. 38
Man from Temiskaming Shores charged with child pornography offences
Three bear cubs found wandering near Kenora, Ont. after mother was killed 1
You can now buy a rapid COVID-19 test at Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Ontario
Ontario expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to those 18+ a week ahead of schedule 8
MNRF reports three new forest fires across the northeast
Ontario summer camps 'opening up this year': Premier Ford 6
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Timmins grocery store
It could be weeks before Health Canada finalizes review of J&J doses: Dr. Sharma 7
Thousands protest for the 'liberation of Palestine' in Montreal 4
Statement: AP 'horrified' by Israeli attack on its office 28
Israeli warplanes stage more heavy strikes across Gaza City 28
Islamic nations slam Israel and each other's ties to it 28
Vancouver police, mayor apologize for handcuffing of B.C.'s first Black Supreme Court justice 2
Hundreds of bodies found buried along Indian riverbanks 24
29-year-old man wanted for attempted murder after 'altercation' in Sault Ste. Marie
Sudbury’s outdoor market in now open for the season 1
Algoma University to study Lake Superior in multi-university partnership 1
Manitoulin OPP seek public assistance in hit-and-run investigation
Timmins man charged following string of armed robberies
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Timmins off-site hospital facility
Fatality on Frederick House River
COVID crisis means people 18 and older now eligible for vaccines in Porcupine district 1
Greyhound cuts will have ‘no impact on Ontario Northland' 1
Lively grocery store wins national recognition 1
Province to increase nursing student enrollment, but college officials say funding needed to support expansion
Falcons return to nest at Sault International Bridge
Sudbury seeing one of largest drops in housing affordability in Canada
After false positive, Sault man questioning COVID testing and quarantine rules 1
Outbreak declared at Iroquois Falls prison as more COVID-19 cases reported in Timmins area
Sudbury company making moon dust for NASA
COVID-19 outbreak declared at IAMGOLD mine project
Canadians can look forward to small, outdoor summer gatherings if vaccine targets are met: officials 43
Motorcycle driver killed in North Bay following collision with moose
Downtown Sudbury demands solution to homeless people living in YMCA parking lot
Suspect accused in prize scheme that cost a northern Ont. resident more than $5K 4
Standalone northern medical school a waste of money, Lakehead says

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