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Online diary: Buffalo gunman plotted attack for months

The white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket wrote as far back as November about staging a livestreamed attack on African Americans, practiced shooting from his car and travelled hours from his home in March to scout out the store, according to detailed diary entries he appears to have posted online.

Naomi Judd died of self-inflicted firearm wound, Ashley Judd reveals

In a 'Good Morning America' interview with Diane Sawyer, Ashley Judd says her family had agreed that she share the cause of death of her mother, Naomi, who died by suicide at age 76.
North Bay man found guilty of 1980 murder, eligible for parole after 15 years

The man charged 40 years after the brutal murder of a North Bay woman in her home has been convicted and sentenced to life in prison.

Numb leg led to MS diagnosis: Ontario woman shares her story

May is Multiple Sclerosis awareness month in Canada. MS is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system and an Ontario woman is sharing her diagnosis story.
Crisis pregnancy centres criticized for 'deceptive' practices

Alarm over the possibility that national reproductive rights in the U.S. could be overturned has revived discussions in Canada around abortion access and the prevalence across the country of counselling clinics that actively do not support abortion, known as crisis pregnancy centres.

North Bay police seize $85K in drugs, arrest three from southern Ont.

Three people from southern Ontario were arrested and $85,000 in narcotics was seized along with a gun at a North Bay apartment building, police say.
This Nova Scotia mom is sharing her story of postpartum depression to help others

Up to one in five new mothers experience some type of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder -- conditions that impact both mom and baby. Women in every culture, age group and income level face these struggles, and many suffer in silence. But one Nova Scotia mother is sharing her own story in the hopes of changing that.

Dave Chappelle tackled during comedy show, police arrest man

Comedian Dave Chappelle was tackled during a performance at the Hollywood Bowl Tuesday night and a man was later arrested.
Scientists say they have nailed down the ideal amount of sleep in middle and old age

New research has found that around seven hours of sleep is the ideal night's rest, with insufficient and excessive sleep associated with a reduced ability to pay attention, remember and learn new things, solve problems and make decisions.

Alta. cougar attack survivor shares rescue story in debut STARS podcast series

The harrowing story of getting an Alberta biologist who had been attacked by a cougar to hospital, as well as similar missions by STARS Air Ambulance teams, are the meat of a new podcast produced by the organization.
'I was forced to be silent': Toronto condo owner told to remove Ukrainian flag from window
Blast from the past: Roadside 'bomb' causes buzz in rural N.S. community
Barrie, Ont. woman speaks out after violent attack on her front yard
Moderna Montreal factory will make Canada an mRNA 'leader,' says Trudeau
180M people impacted by China COVID-19 lockdowns. What you need to know
Prince Andrew stripped of 'freedom of city' by York council
Here's what you need to know about the 'Rolling Thunder Ottawa' biker demonstration
Windsor couple 'devastated' after neighbour files bird feeding complaint with city
Housing prices show signs of a drop in the Toronto area
Toronto shooting suspect atop Canada's most wanted list arrested
Harrowing allegation of rape in Russian-occupied Kherson
Census offers snapshot of Canada's transgender population for first time
Man who downed 25 drinks, injured head on sidewalk sues downtown Vancouver bars
Plea deal offered to Quebec woman accused of sending poison to Donald Trump
Shoot if someone's breaking into your home, Florida sheriff says
Ryerson University announces its new name
Here's where Prince Charles and Camilla will go on their Royal visit in Canada
Victims say Barrie, Ont. man's landmark Ponzi scheme left them ruined
Hospitalized Quebec woman, 83, wakes up with one ring missing and the other cut open
Former RBC bank manager, three others accused in alleged $10-million Ont. bank loan scheme

Northern Ontario Articles

OPP say road fatalities headed for 10-year high

There have been more than 107 fatalities on Ontario Provincial Police patrolled roads so far this year. 1
B'Nai Brith honours North Bay mayor for standing up to racism

B'Nai Brith Canada presented North Bay Mayor Al McDonald with a certificate of merit Tuesday morning, honouring him for standing up to racism. 1
Front-runners do battle to represent the Sault at Queen's Park

As the provincial election nears, Sault Ste. Marie incumbent Ross Romano is squaring off again against Michelle McCleave-Kennedy, who gave him a tough fight in 2018.
New kind of multi-tasking: nearly 66% of Canadians use their phone on the toilet

A new study by Nord VPN, a cybersecurity company, shows some interesting results regarding cellphone usage in the bathroom. 1
Profit-taking makes gas price shock in Sudbury much worse, analyst says

While oil prices have been soaring of late, an industry analyst says retailers in northern Ontario have hiked prices more than necessary. 1
Sudbury woman seeks help with alcohol struggle, ends up losing driver's licence

A Sudbury woman who sought help for alcohol dependency and mental-health challenges ended up losing her driver's licence.
Court boots Espanola politician from town council

An Ontario court has removed Maureen Van Alstine from town council in Espanola.
Highway 11 one lane in South River

Traffic has come to a stand still on Highway 11 south of North Bay on Tuesday morning after a transport rolled over on its side, police say. 2
Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner carjacked at gunpoint outside Toronto movie theatre

A day after Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner was robbed of his Range Rover at gunpoint outside an Etobicoke movie theatre, Toronto police said they have already seen more carjackings so far this year than they did in all of 2021. 6
Highway 69 crash caused by driver falling asleep, charges laid

A 24-year-old driver has been charged after falling asleep at the wheel and crashing into guardrails on Highway 69 in the French River area, police say. 3
Cow roundup continues into its fourth day north of the Sault

Ontario provincial police said Tuesday about 15 cows remain to be rounded up by contractors following four days of roaming in the Old Woman Road area of Highway 17 north of Sault Ste. Marie.
Sudbury's supervised consumption site gets federal exemption

Sudbury has cleared a major hurdle in opening its first supervised drug consumption site after receiving permission from Health Canada, organizers say. 3
Parts of northeastern Ontario under a frost warning

Environment Canada has issued a frost warning for several areas in the northeast following hot and dry conditions over the weekend. 1
Ontario man without smartphone has no way to download tickets

After two years of the pandemic, many people are anxious to see concerts and sporting events. But when you buy a ticket, it’s often sent right to your smartphone. 2
Kenora, Ont., residents told to watch for possible flooding amid rising water levels

Residents in Kenora, Ont., were told to watch for the possibility of more flooding on Monday as water levels were projected to rise in the northwestern Ontario city that issued an evacuation order for certain areas last week.
Top 6 moments from the 2022 Ontario election debate

Ontario’s four main party leaders were relatively civil as they sparred at Monday night’s televised election debate in Toronto. 17
Northern Ont. union worried members were exposed to cell-destroying substances

Mine Mill Unifor Local 598 says staff at some of the area's long-term care facilities and nursing homes may have been exposed to cytotoxins. 1
Sudbury’s Positive Inception store reopens after fire

After a fire in a nearby business closed the shop, Sudbury’s Positive Inception officially reopened Monday. 3
Tim Hortons reprises marketing collaboration with Justin Bieber, launches Biebs Brew

A match made in marketing heaven between Tim Hortons and Justin Bieber is back with a new French vanilla-flavoured chilled coffee. 1
Prince Charles offers remarks about reconciliation as Canadian tour begins

Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, have arrived in St. John's, N.L., to begin a three-day Canadian tour that includes stops in Ottawa and the Northwest Territories. 13
Canada Day celebrations moving from Parliament Hill

The Canada Day main stage will be at LeBreton Flats park just west of downtown Ottawa this year, not on Parliament Hill. 1
Three new forest fires confirmed in the northeast

Hot and dry weekend weather conditions did little to alleviate the fire hazard in the northeast. 4
Ontario landlord says he's drained his savings after tenants stopped paying rent last year

An Ontario landlord who says he's exhausted his savings and credit after his tenants allegedly stopped paying rent six months ago is frustrated he has no power to evict them.
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Ontario party leaders face off during 2022 election debate

The leaders of Ontario's four major political parties took the stage for a live televised debate in Toronto on Monday night. 39
New orchard is part of Canadore College's environmental sustainability initiative 4
Abuse survivors in the Sault launch 'Bloom for Change' campaign 1
Ontario driver who killed woman and three daughters sentenced to 17 years in prison 9
Stunt drivers keep police in Sudbury busy over the weekend
First Nations partner with Elliot Lake hospital to create 32 LTC beds
Ontario party leaders face off during 2022 election debate 39
Ontario driver who killed woman and three daughters sentenced to 17 years in prison 9
Stunning moon images taken in northern Ontario during full lunar eclipse 3
What $1 million gets you in real estate markets across Ontario 6
White 'replacement theory' fuels racist attacks 20
MNRF evacuation advisory for Shining Tree
Golf Sudbury donates to relief efforts in Ukraine 1
North Bay has warm welcome for veterans and legion members as convention continues 2
High School students build a partnership with the Timmins Fall Fair 1
Cows on the loose at Old Woman Bay
Sault Symphony launches kids concert 3
North Bay Pride hosts election debate, Vic Fedeli absent 3
Sault beer drinkers take in a weekend festival 1
Double Gold and Bronze for North Bay lifters
Sudbury police arrest man wanted in Dowling homicide
Schumacher Lions club members work hard in the Timmins community
Revitalizing Sudbury’s Junction Creek
Sudbury Theatre Centre handover is not a unanimous choice 1
A look at the major party candidates running in Sudbury 1
Discarded needles an ongoing problem in the Sault 1
Timmins businesses put in the Nova spotlight at popular awards event 1
Founder of Sudbury pizza franchise charged with sexual assault, exploitation 5
Indigenous leaders in northern Ontario encouraged by papal visit to Canada 1
André Rivest, former Sudbury city councillor, has died
Sudbury police say Dowling death being treated as a homicide 1
Northeastern Ontario has 14 active forest fires 3
Liberals, NDP only parties to show at chamber Nickel Belt debate
Heavy rain causes flooding in Kapuskasing on Thursday
North Bay police arrest three men after armed robbery 1
Crews battle forest fire in North Bay area
Sudbury student receives $115,000 in scholarships 2

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