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CTV’s Bruce Frisko receives notice to evacuate neighbourhood while anchoring newscast

Thousands of Nova Scotians have been waiting and worrying about their homes and neighbourhoods since wildfires began burning in the province on Sunday forcing mandatory evacuations. Among them is CTV Atlantic’s Bruce Frisko, who found himself on both sides of this crisis.

Former 'Family Feud' contestant Timothy Bliefnick guilty in wife's slaying

A jury Wednesday convicted a former contestant on the television game show "Family Feud" of first-degree murder and home invasion in the slaying of his estranged wife in western Illinois.
Sia reveals she is on the autism spectrum

Singer and songwriter Sia shares that she has autism, in an episode of the 'Rob Has a Podcast.'

Woman who accused Biden of sexually assaulting her in 1993 defects to Russia

A former staffer who accused Joe Biden of sexual assault has defected to Moscow and spoken to Russian state media in a news conference that lasted several hours.
Shopify faces class action over severance offered to recently laid off staff

A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify Inc. reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts.

The art of apology and 13 words you shouldn't say after 'sorry'

Authors discuss their new book, 'Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies,' which aims to demystify the process of delivering honest apologies.
'Tragedies occur far too often': Canada Safety Council shares swimming safety tips

With the summer swimming season fast approaching, the Canada Safety Council is reminding people to be careful and take measures to prevent drowning, especially after three children died just days apart.

Studded tires must be off the road in northern Ontario May 31

Police in northern Ontario are reminding drivers to remove their studded winter tires by May 31 or face a fine.
Venice authorities investigate after canal turns fluorescent green

Venetian authorities are investigating after a patch of fluorescent green water appeared in the famed Grand Canal on Sunday morning.

Running through middle age can keep brain healthy and neurons wired: study

Exercising as you age can help maintain memory and fight cognitive decline, according to a new study.
Scientists identify polar cyclone swirling on mysterious Uranus
Egypt unearths mummification workshops, tombs in ancient burial ground
Prediabetes: The younger you are, the higher the risk of dementia
People with Type 2 diabetes may benefit from exercising in the afternoon, study shows
Rare classic cars up for auction after huge 230-vehicle find
Company refuses to recall millions of airbag inflators after deaths in Canada and U.S.
B.C. passengers win compensation for cancelled Air Canada flight
How often should you wash your clothes? These are the top mistakes
Lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes conflict between leaders of Sudbury non-profit groups
See the moments after a passenger opened an exit door during flight in South Korea
Blue Jays: 813 per cent hike a 'miscommunication,' fan's season tickets will cost 140 per cent more
Scientists use AI to discover antibiotic for 'very difficult to treat' bacteria
These are the tips on how to research and select a reliable moving company, according to the BBB
Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case, trial date set for March primary season
The U.S. surgeon general has some tips for parents and teens on social media use
Lawn painting and less flushing: How some Canadians are living greener lives
Deportation order over bogus college admission letter could set precedent: lawyers
Why do so many businesses fail? Researchers say it’s a matter of industry timing
'Felt like a slap': Family says man's tissue donation rejected on basis of sexual orientation
Passport redesign just the latest battle in the culture war over Canadian identity

Northern Ontario Articles

New non-invasive tool detects early stages of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

Researchers at Carleton University's Department of Electronics in Ottawa created a ground-breaking testing device to detect early signs of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s through biomolecular activities in a person’s saliva. 1
Danny Masterson convicted of 2 counts of rape, 'That '70s Show' actor faces 30 years to life

'That '70s Show' star Danny Masterson was led out in handcuffs from a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday and could get 30 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty on two of three counts of rape at his second trial, in which the Church of Scientology played a central role.
3 girls now charged in assault, kidnapping investigation in Huntsville

Huntsville OPP has charged a third girl in connection to an alleged assault captured on video at a local high school and shared on social media earlier this month.
North Bay monitoring creek after transport fire involving pool chemicals

The City of North Bay is monitoring chlorine levels in Chippewa Creek after fire run-off water from the transport fire entered storm sewers. 3
Animal owners reminded to not leave dogs in the car

Dog owners are being reminded by the humane society and police to not leave their dogs in vehicles as temperatures rise. 2
Fire ban declared in northern Ontario

An open-air fire ban declared by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry in the north due to extreme forest fire hazard went into effect at midnight. 100
Blind River emergency room temporary closure averted

A planned closure due to doctor shortage in Blind River on Friday has been avoided, the North Shore Health Network says. 14
Air Canada reports communications system issue, flights operating at reduced rate

Air Canada reported a technical issue with its flight communications system on Thursday, causing delays across the country for the second time in a week.
RBC resolves technical issues with online, mobile banking

The Royal Bank of Canada has resolved a technical issue that temporarily impacted online and mobile banking.
Anti-fraud centre warns of rising trend in romance/investment scams

The public is warned to be cautious with their hearts and wallets amid a surge in romance/investment scams. 4
Auto giants speak at Sudbury's 2nd annual BEV conference

Honda and General Motors were two of the big keynote speakers on Thursday as the BEV Indepth: Mines to Mobility conference resumed at Cambrian College in Sudbury. 8
Northern College signs deal with Timmins to rent downtown office space

Northern College will soon operate a storefront location in downtown Timmins. 8
'Mortifying': Toronto woman says restaurant shamed her for ordering too much food

A Toronto woman says she was shamed for the size of her order at a sushi restaurant north of the city in a scathing review posted to social media that’s been viewed more than 1.4 million times. 2
Northern Ont. communities still lack high-speed internet access, report finds

A new study released Wednesday finds northern Ontario is far behind when it comes to high-speed internet access. 4
Northern Ont. town on the brink of evacuation as out-of-control wildfire grows

Forest fires in northern Ontario are on the rise, with the largest in the region shutting down a critical highway for the people of Hornepayne for a bit and bringing the community to the brink of evacuation. 7
Sudbury students enjoy francophone concert

The hot weather didn't dispel the energy at Sudbury's Bell Park on Thursday, as more than 1,000 students of two different school boards gathered for a francophone concert. 4
Two drivers stopped for speeding in northern Ont., one at 154 km/h

A 31-year-old was clocked doing 154 km/h on Highway 11 in North Bay and a commercial driver travelling 125 km/h on Highway 17 in Kenora on Wednesday. 5
Future of battery electric vehicles the focus at Sudbury conference

The second annual battery electric vehicle (BEV) conference is under way at Cambrian College in Sudbury. 7
Climate change and El Nino's return will impact Canada's weather. Here's how

Forecasters warn an upcoming weather pattern known for warm temperatures could bring droughts, floods and even tropical storms to Canada. 2
Firefighters from U.S., South Africa to battle Canada's 'unprecedented' fires

More than 300 firefighters from the United States and South Africa are heading to Canada in the coming days as the country battles an unprecedented wildfire season that has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes so far this year. 38
Trudeau government proclaims annual day against gun violence

The federal government is proclaiming a National Day Against Gun Violence, to be held annually on the first Friday of June. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and representatives of the Toronto Raptors basketball team are set to discuss the plans today at an event in Toronto. 3
Ontario renews summer ER staffing funding for one more year

Ontario is renewing funding that helps rural and northern hospitals bolster emergency room staffing through the summer, but says the program will end after this year. 10
Some human scents increase attacks from mosquitos

A wet start to spring followed by hot, dry temperatures means it has been the perfect storm for mosquitos to make a rapid return to our region. 4
What you need to know about Ontario's summer weather forecast

Ontarians could be looking at a 'love it or leave it' kind of summer this year with below normal temperatures forecast, The Weather Network says. 1
These are the worst roads in northern Ontario 2023 4
4 women, 1 man charged in Ontario human trafficking case involving 13 victims 1
Ontario charges Marineland over care of its black bears 2
What you may not have known about bladder cancer
Main artery in North Bay reopened after trailer fire 3
'We are stuck here': Saskatoon woman says she can't sell home due to nearby shelter 3
OMA releases progress report on its prescription for primary care 5
State of emergency in northern Ontario lakeside community due to rising water levels 13
9 active wildfires in northeastern Ontario, highway closed again 6
'Home on native land:' A new push to change O Canada's lyrics 5
Body of 12-year-old Winnipeg boy who fell into Sturgeon Falls found 1
Personality changes, confusion could be key signs your liver is failing
Fire ban issued for Greater Sudbury, Killarney 5
Driver in critical condition after hitting moose on Highway 69 in Greater Sudbury 2
Raccoon euthanized after woman brings it to pet store and other customers kiss it
Complaints about ATVs on pedestrian trails in Timmins have police attention 5
Total fire ban issued in Muskoka as fire danger rating is upgraded to extreme 2
Sudbury, Ont. featured in new Jane Goodall movie playing at IMAX 3
Annual Gutsy Walk is happening on Sunday 4
Small plane crashes at North Bay airport, minor injuries 4
Fire ban going into effect for Elliot Lake, Blind River 4
Sudbury police write stunt driving poem 1
Ontario community battles to keep emergency department from closing for good 1
North Bay man charged, swung metal object at family on waterfront
Paramedic wins Timmins hospital 50-50 with last-minute ticket purchase 4
Canadian companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers, needs 4
Few answers in northern medical school cyber attack 2
Multicultural Festival in Timmins welcomes new countries to the event 2
Can't afford your mortgage? Here's what you need to know before you sell your home 2
Community partner to bring health services to North Bay's Northern Pines facility for homeless individuals 2
Cadets in the Timmins Zone hold year end parade 1
Timmins hosts annual Khalsa Day Parade, welcomes future Sikh police officer 3
GPS tracking bottles will monitor garbage levels in Georgian Bay 1
Two ‘aggressive’ hitchhikers on Hwy. 17 charged
Northern food producers ready to return to the big stage 1
Timmins residents driven mad by speeding along rural detour route 1

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