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1 in 20 Americans used ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19, study finds

A recent study has found 1 in 20 people in the U.S. who contracted COVID-19 used non-evidence based treatment, such as ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine, due to beliefs in vaccine-related misinformation.

Ex-justice minister calls Nazi invite result of 'failure of indifference and inaction', supports unsealing Deschenes Commission records

A former federal justice minister says the 'failure of indifference and inaction' over Canada's history with Nazis in the country likely contributed to Parliament's unknowing recognition of a Nazi veteran in the House of Commons last week, and that he wants to see nearly 40-year-old documents on suspected war criminals living in Canada unsealed.
What do Indigenous Peoples across Canada really need and want?

The federal Liberal government has made a lot of promises to Indigenous Peoples. But do those promises line up with what communities on the ground really want and need, or reflect their diversity?

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Ferraris worth nearly $1M seized from Edmonton men linked to Pivot Airlines drug-smuggling scandal

Two Edmonton men at the centre of an international cocaine-trafficking scandal that led to the detainment of a Canadian airline crew in the Dominican Republic last year are back in the spotlight. They're facing numerous charges after police seized a pair of stolen Ferraris worth roughly $1 million.
Here's how a U.S. government shutdown could impact Canadians

Economists warn both Canada's economy and individual Canadians could suffer from impacts of a U.S. government shutdown, and that those impacts will deepen and broaden the longer it lasts.

University of Alberta closes endowment fund named after Nazi veteran recognized in the House of Commons

The University of Alberta is apologizing for having an endowment fund provided by Yaroslav Hunka, the Nazi veteran recognized in Parliament last week.
Nearly half of Canadians had no plans to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

A new survey found that 48 per cent of Canadians say they won’t be taking any specific action to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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'Stories of resilience and survival': Indigenous-led tourism is one way to support communities in Canada

A growing number of businesses popping up across Canada are offering unique experiences that invite tourists to dive into the history, language and culture of Indigenous communities.
'Reconciliation is a lifelong experience': Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on Truth and Reconciliation

On the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says that while she acknowledges the time it takes to fulfill calls to action, she also understands the frustrations that progress is too slow, and she feels 'we should speed things up.'

Mayor of Pickering responds to councillor's 'modern-day slave' comments

The mayor of Pickering is speaking out against city councillor Lisa Robinson (Ward 1), who recently made headlines for calling herself a “modern-day slave” after having her pay suspended for one month due to bullying allegations.
Conference held at Casino Rama aims to bridge the gap between corporate Canada and Indigenous economies
How was veteran Yaroslav Hunka's military unit linked to the Nazis?
'ET Canada' cancelled by Corus Entertainment, blames 'challenging' advertising market
What doctors say needs to change about health care in Canada
Video of rats running on wall prompts closure of Waterloo Tim Hortons
We carry DNA from extinct cousins like Neanderthals. Science is now revealing their genetic legacy
Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge
Taylor Swift turns out to see Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs play Chicago Bears
Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans
Lender can't foreclose on B.C. woman's home because mortgage was obtained through fraud
Amid vaccine fatigue, doctors say the updated COVID-19 shot is important this fall
Canada Post reviewing use of address data following criticism from privacy watchdog
Gold bars, cash-stuffed envelopes: New indictment of N.J. Sen. Menendez alleges vast corruption
Alberta deserves more than half CPP assets if it exits program: report
Transgender rights in Canada deeply divide voters as study suggests most still believe in only two genders
Trial by social media: Court struggles under weight of 'Freedom Convoy' evidence
Here are the pros and cons of a 4-day work week
It will take 20 years for governments to break even on Ontario EV battery plants, report finds
A warning from experts: 'The deepfakes you see now are going to be the worst you're ever going to see'
$14,000 for photos? Adding up the bills for a princess's two short visits to Canada

Northern Ontario Articles

Ontario city home to Nazi soldier that visited Parliament shares mixed emotions

North Bay, Ont. is currently home to a man who was honoured with a standing ovation in the House of Commons during a visit from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but whose presence in Parliament later caused global outrage and embarrassment when details emerged about his past as a Nazi soldier during the second World War. 40
Half of millennials and Gen Z living paycheque-to-paycheque in Canada while stressing about climate crisis: survey

Struggling under the rising cost of living and an ever mounting fear of the climate crisis, young Canadians don’t see a positive future for themselves right now, according to a recent national survey. 1
Sewing retreat in Timmins brings people together to make quilts for residential school survivors

A patchwork of people from various places and cultures have come together for a sewing retreat event in Timmins, Ont. making quilts for residential school survivors. 6
Student organization responds to claims North Bay protests were a ‘publicity stunt’

Montreal Youth Students Organization responds to the Canadore College’s claim that recent protests about student housing issues were a “publicity stunt.” 6
Algoma Fish and Game Club’s ‘Fall Kids Fishing Day’ returns to Kinsman Park

A little rain wasn't enough to keep the kids away from the 4th annual ‘Fall Kids Fishing Day’ at Kinsman Park in Sault Ste. Marie on Sunday. 6
Ontario expands pharmacists' prescription powers to include 6 more common ailments

Ontario residents can now access treatment and medication for six more common ailments at pharmacies across the province. 1
Ontario's minimum wage just went up. Here's what you need to know

Nearly a million minimum wage earners in Ontario got a pay bump today. 2
5 dead after single-vehicle crash near Swan River, Man.

Swan River RCMP are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed five people in western Manitoba Saturday afternoon. 1
Highway 144 fully reopened after two vehicle crash

Highway 144 is fully reopened Sunday morning after a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in the Greater Sudbury community of Dowling, police say. 10
Mayor releases details of Cochrane’s new municipal contract

Cochrane, Ont. Mayor Peter Politis has released some details of the agreement the municipality reached with CUPE Local 71, in a statement Sunday. 15
Circle gathering on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Young and old gathered in a circle around a sacred fire on Saturday in Espanola in support of reconciliation. 25
Worker who died at Cote Gold Mine in Gogama was found unconscious

A worker who was found unconscious Friday at the Cote Gold Mine site in Gogama has died, officials said Friday. 5
Group fined $5,400 for deer hunt violations in northwest Ont.

Four people from Dubreuilville, Ont. have been fined for deer hunting violations in November 2022 in a remote part of northwestern Ontario. 4
Greater Sudbury man, 73, suffered medical emergency, died after crashing into house

MR80 in Hanmer is reopened Friday as Greater Sudbury police continue to investigate a fatal crash involving a 73-year-old man who suffered a medical emergency and crashed into a house. 6
Pierre Poilievre called out for Truth and Reconciliation Day photos with Inuk elder

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre found himself the subject of online criticism after posting photos with an Inuk elder alongside a caption about meeting with Algonquin elders on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 21
Sault police looking to hire more officers downtown

The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service has tabled a request to significantly increase its budget as it looks to target crimes in the city's downtown area. 7
Sultans of String present Walking Through the Fire in collaboration with Indigenous artists

A musical collaboration between awarding winning First Nations, Metis and Inuit artists and six-time Canadian Folk Music Awards winners the Sultans of String will be touring northern Ont. this month. 6
CIBC Run for the Cure events in the northeast

CIBC Run for the Cure events were held in communities across Canada on Sunday – including in Sudbury and North Bay. 5
'The red tape is gone': Cochrane looks to expand

The Town of Cochrane is looking to grow its community and build the services required to welcome new families. 9
Unique energy efficient affordable seniors' residence opens in northern Ont.

Friday saw the grand opening of a unique affordable zero carbon seniors’ housing project in the Greater Sudbury community of Coniston. 8
AI and data centres drink up billions of litres of water, experts say. This is why

As artificial intelligence dominates the public interest, some experts fear we don't understand the true climate impact of these models. 2
Scientist rediscover bat that hasn't been seen in 100 years

After first being captured over a century ago, scientists have re-discovered a species of bat that hasn't been seen since 1916.
Critical shortage of ER doctors in North Bay

The North Bay Regional Health Centre said Friday that a critical shortage of emergency room doctors means longer wait times for less urgent cases. 8
North Bay victim left unconscious in hammer attack

One person has been charged following a vicious attack in North Bay earlier this week. 3
Future Northlander passengers give input at public information session 5
Mandatory masking is back for staff at several Ontario hospitals 1
'A dark time': Nipissing First Nation recognizes and remembers the horrors of Canadian residential schools 11
Orange Shirt Day honoured in Timmins with a walk and sharing of personal stories 7
Sault honours Truth & Reconciliation Day 10
Canada marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events across country 21
What you need to know about Ontario's minimum wage increase on Sunday 1
Canada’s greenhouse gas emission up 2.1 per cent from last year due to oil and gas production, cold winter: report
Lively man wins more than $500K in Sudbury hospital 50/50 draw 6
Fundraiser for PADDLE program has participants stranded in canoe raise funds 4
Take back the night march in the Sault 5
Nearly half of Canadians had no plans to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 21
'Reconciliation is a lifelong experience': Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on Truth and Reconciliation 21
Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge 8
Don Martin: Poilievre picking wrong fights as Liberals struggle under low morale, support 2
Week-long search for Bracebridge man ends in tragedy 2
Sault College board approves residence project 3
Toronto family shocked they have to rip out $20K synthetic grass putting green 2
Sault Ste. Marie driver charged in fatal crash earlier this month 8
Authorities dispatched to Britney Spears' home over video showing singer dancing with knives 4
No one injured in home invasion in the Sault 3
Garson man charged with impaired driving after crash in Lively 4
In defiance of judge, Sask. premier to force school pronoun rules into law 18
Aggressive adult tries to force entry into North Bay school, assaults police officer 2
Air Canada pilots picket at Toronto's Pearson as talks continue 5
Outside actors were behind North Bay protest, college president says 6
Updated COVID-19 vaccine available next month, Sudbury’s health unit says 2
Here's where the record-breaking Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball ticket was sold 5
Class-action lawsuit seeks compensation for Canadian consumers who bought Cold-FX products
Ontario government promises affordable housing if new legislation approved
Funding set to expire for Sudbury’s safe consumption site 1
'A nightmare': Ontario family sleeps in car during botched $58K renovations 1
Northern College unveils bronze Indigenous statues at all four campuses 1
Shoresy actor on going from bartender to TV star 5
Trio charged with beating victim in North Bay alleyway
Sault mobile home company fined $100K for sewage violation

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