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Judge suspends two articles of Quebec's Bill 96 regarding legal translations

A group challenging Quebec's new language law logged a first legal victory against the legislation on Friday, as a judge temporarily suspended a provision requiring English court documents to be translated into French.

'Watching rights erode away': U.S. woman moving to B.C. over abortion rights

A Virginia woman is packing up her life and moving her family to Vancouver Island in response to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
Canada crushes Slovakia 11-1 at world juniors as McTavish nets six points

Four goals and a pair of assists from captain Mason McTavish powered Canada to a dominant 11-1victory over Slovakia at the world junior hockey championship Thursday.

'This is the best season I can recall': Fishers and wild salmon advocates cheer large returns to B.C. waters

The summer of 2022 is shaping up to be a bumper season for both pink and sockeye salmon in British Columbia rivers, with one veteran Indigenous fisherman reporting the biggest catches of sockeye in decades.
Canadian Forces Snowbirds grounded in wake of B.C. crash

The Royal Canadian Air Force has grounded the Snowbirds aerobatic team after one of the jets suffered a hard landing last week in northern British Columbia.

B.C. man jailed after killing kitten in 'torturous' attack that woke neighbour

A B.C. man who admitted to attacking his pet kitten so brutally the animal had to be euthanized has been sentenced to spend four months behind bars.
Dutch farmer protests and what's happening in Canada, explained

The ongoing protests in the Netherlands, by farmers opposed to their government’s plan to slash nitrogen oxide emissions by 50 per cent by 2030, have drawn attention to Canadian farmers’ concerns over an emissions reduction target set by the Canadian government. But the policies set out by the Dutch government and the Canadian government are fundamentally different, experts say.

$1.4B in uncashed cheques sitting in CRA's coffers -- how to check if you're owed money

The Canada Revenue Agency says it will be sending e-notifications about uncashed cheques to 25,000 Canadians this month.
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What is a 'zombie fire?' Experts describe the cause and concerns

Authorities in the Northwest Territories are monitoring a large 'zombie fire' that flared back up following last wildfire season after smouldering underground during the winter months.

Facebook loses bid to have B.C. man's $50M lawsuit tossed

A B.C. man's lawsuit against Facebook – in which he is claiming $50 million in damages because the social media giant did not take down an "imposter page" – will be allowed to proceed, according to a court ruling.
Montreal Pride parade cancelled hours before event due to lack of volunteers
How to spot if you picked up a counterfeit COVID-19 rapid test
This is how to watch the Perseid meteor shower in Ontario
Crisis line gets double the number of calls for help after Pope's apology
New study looks at 'magic' mushrooms as treatment for depression, without the psychedelic high
Indigenous Circle: Significance of the circle and powwow
Private browsing may not protect you as much as you think
How much money does it take to raise a child in Canada?
An endangered red panda cub was just born at the Toronto Zoo
These are the signs that you're in a toxic work environment
Researchers say extreme heat is making mental health crises more common
'It was terrifying': Manitoba family waits an hour for help after bear repeatedly breaks into cottage
Airline lost your bag? Here's how to seek compensation
Air Canada traveller uses AirTag to track lost baggage for 5 days
Toronto boy runs into Adam Sandler and Drake in one 'unbelievable' night
Bill Gates gives US$20 billion to stem 'significant suffering'
Famed Russian arms dealer, 'Merchant of Death,' back in the spotlight
Canadian telescope detects longest radio signal of its kind from deep space: astronomers
Feds should make coerced sterilization a criminal offence: Senate report
Busting five key severance myths

Northern Ontario Articles

Parry Sound family shares their heartache after tragic loss of son during camping trip

9-year-old Everett Freeman went camping with his family on Huckleberry Island in Georgian Bay, and went missing around 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12. 1
Former Waterloo Region family remembers nine-year-old after search comes to tragic end

A family that recently moved from Waterloo Region is remembering the life of their nine-year-old boy after the search for him came to a tragic end. 1
Why has polio been found in London, New York and Jerusalem, and how dangerous is it?

Polio, a deadly disease that used to paralyze tens of thousands of children every year, is spreading in London, New York and Jerusalem for the first time in decades, spurring catch-up vaccination campaigns. 2
Anne Heche taken off life support, 9 days after car crash

Anne Heche, the Emmy-winning film and television actor whose dramatic Hollywood rise in the 1990s and accomplished career contrasted with personal chapters of turmoil, died of injuries from a fiery car crash. She was 53. 6
'Our team is good': Unbeaten Canadians aren't worried ahead of Finland match

As the squad prepares to face Finland on Monday in a game that will decide who finishes atop Group A at the world junior hockey championship, the host's biggest enemy might just be complacency.
Homicide arrest made by Sudbury police

Police now confirm the incident on Aug. 11 on Spruce Street in Sudbury is considered a homicide. 1
Sudburians gather to celebrate Pakistani independence

It was a sea of people wearing green and white at the James Jerome Sports Complex Sunday morning as Sudburians gathered to mark Pakistan Independence Day. This is the 75th anniversary of the country's independence from British colonial rule. 1
Flour Mill Community Farm holding annual Open Farm Wednesday

The Flour Mill Community Farm’s 6th annual Open Farm is an opportunity for the community to tour the space, sample some of the farm’s produce and enjoy local musical entertainment live.
Screaming Heads in Burks Falls becoming quite the tourist attraction

About 100 'Screaming Heads' are spread out across 20 acres of land. 1
Inaugural Beary Blue half marathon held in Timmins

Dozens of running enthusiasts in Timmins took to Hersey Lake Conservation Area for the local running club's first Beary Blue Trail Half Marathon. 1
Search for missing boy ends tragically

The search for a 9-year-old boy from Seguin Township in northeastern Ontario who went missing during a family camping trip has ended in tragedy, CTV News has learned. 3
Visitor of Beaver Creek Correctional facility arrested

A 27-year-old has been arrested and is facing multiple charges following an incident at the Beaver Creek Correctional facility.
Sault resident tried to pass forged cheque

27-year-old arrested for trying to pass a forged cheque in the Sault, police say.
One person dead following ATV collision

One person is dead following an ATV collision Saturday afternoon.
Big lottery win for a Timmins father

Pierre Beaucage of Timmins' LOTTO MAX ticket from March 29 was worth $333,335.40.
North Bay football field named after Mike O'Shea

The North Bay native was in town Saturday for the announcement. 1
14-year-old facing break and enter and weapons charges in Timmins

Timmins police continue to deal with young offenders this week as a 14-year-old is facing multiple charges, according to a news release Friday.
Fishing enthusiasts gather on Nepewassi Lake to raise funds

Organizers say they're pleased with the turnout this year at the 27th annual Estaire Volunteer Fire Department Family Pike Derby. More than 160 fishermen and fisherwomen came out to try their hand at catching the 'big one' all in an effort to raise funds for a good cause. 1
Possible blue-green algae blooms close Moonlight Beach

City of Greater Sudbury has indicated possible blue-green algae blooms at Moonlight Beach.
New wildfires confirmed in the Northeast Region

The Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry confirmed two new wildfires in the northeast region Friday evening.
Northern Ontario porch pirate steals grocery delivery from family in quarantine

In the age of doorstep deliveries, porch pirates who steal items from front doors have become common, but one North Bay mom says she was scared by a recent encounter with one. 3
Sudbury Spartans host semi-finals against GTA All-Stars

The Sudbury Spartans host the GTA All-Stars Saturday, Aug. 13, as the Northern Football Conference semi-finals kick off.
Well-being check by police finds victim being held by three people in Wawa

A wellness check on a person living on Churchill Avenue in Wawa last month led to the discovery that the victim was being forcibly confined in their home by three people.
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Woman who was stalked by police officer ex-boyfriend says justice system failed her

Despite a police misconduct probe that found a high-ranking B.C. officer had stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend for years, a criminal investigation into the case did not result in charges. 1
Bigger officially seeking re-election as mayor of Greater Sudbury
Algoma Steel union agrees to let members vote on last offer from company
Sault airport traffic slowly recovers from pandemic 1
Community celebrates as player brings Memorial Cup home to Noelville 1
Thank a local farmer during Farmers' Market Week 1
Federal money for agricultural innovation in the North 1
Roadway reopens following fiery crash on Hwy. 69/400 2
Police say Sault suspect intentionally drove vehicle into pedestrian following an argument
North Bay police say suspect threatened staff at charity, social services agency
Group that supports LGBTQ2S+ community in North Bay vandalized 3
New Indigenous hub offering land-based cultural learning 2
Kristin Murray makes history as first person of colour to be mayor of Timmins 1
Sault police catch suspect outside victim's residence with their pants down
Timmins teen charged in social media threats 3
A $2M outdoor recreation centre will be built in Iroquois Falls 1
Northeastern Ontario could be home to three film studios serving thriving industry
Encampment under Algonquin Boulevard in Timmins raises questions 1
Human rights tribunal dismisses northern Ont. man's complaint about pronoun use
New Sudbury mural promotes play and inspires community pride 2
Sault police say murder-suicide behind two gun deaths Aug. 5 2
Timmins police charge young person with assault
Sudbury city councillor has pay docked for conduct 6
Northern Ontario police say men are being targeted in blackmail sex scam 5
'Two decades in the making': Sudbury Junior Spartans win first football championship 3
'Dial before you dig' backlog causing major construction delays in Timmins
Timmins senior charged for firing gun in ongoing bylaw dispute 2
Survey finds more than half of women want to quit their jobs 1
Golfer wins new vehicle after hitting hole in one 1
One person killed Monday in head-on collision on Hwy. 69 1
Timmins police say girl, 14, was swarmed, beaten and robbed by five other teens
Laurentian University staff union to take LU administrators to court 1
Shortage of student housing in Timmins prompts Northern College to ask for help 1
New film studio coming to the Sault
This year's Kagawong History Day highlights major Canadian shipwreck 1
Non-violent crime declined in Sudbury in 2021, but violent crime spiked

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