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  Two of four Ontario party leaders sick with COVID-19

  As Ontario's election date approaches, two of the province’s four main political party leaders have tested positive for COVID-19.

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  Tenaris shows off results of $137M investment in Sault plant

  Tenaris showcased its Sault Ste. Marie operation to local media Thursday as the company continues to upgrade the pipe-making facility.

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  A closer look at candidates running in Nickel Belt

  Six candidates are running to be the next MPP for Nickel Belt, a large riding that spans Foleyet to French River.

• Supervisor of women's shelter near Blind River charged with fraud
• Soo T-Birds ready for battle at national playoff
• Two of four Ontario party leaders sick with COVID-19
• Province offering $50K reward in northern Ontario cold case
• Ontario gas prices about to take massive drop. Here's the best time to fill up
• One person sent to hospital after Timmins area fire
• OutLoud North Bay building gets a major facelift
• Highway 11 near South River closed again after another crash
• Bryan Adams announces Canadian tour, here is where he will stop

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• Sudbury businesses brace for return of COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday
• Timmins health official explains concerns around school-related COVID-19 reporting
• Sudbury school bus cancellations continue fifth week in a row
• Another week of cancellations for 14 Sudbury school bus routes

Northern COVID-19 articles

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  Ontario health professionals plead for continued masking mandates in high-risk settings

  

  Vaccine interest remains high in Sudbury district
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  New data says physician burnout doubled during COVID-19 pandemic

  

  Greater Sudbury lifts state of emergency order
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  Algoma health, school officials prepare for dropping mask mandates

  

  Sault Ste. Marie wastewater sampling shows Omicron at its peak
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  Timmins fitness centre will continue to require proof of vaccination

  

  North Bay’s top doc supports easing of COVID-19 restrictions
• Timmins business community reacts to province lifting pandemic health rules
• Sudbury's COVID-19 deaths doubled since the start of 2022
• COVID-19 outbreak at Monteith Correctional Complex
• Free COVID-19 tests available at various stores in Sudbury
• North Bay-area family on edge as pandemic delays transplant surgery for two years
• Timmins hospital says designated visitors allowed to return, some elective surgeries to resume
• Two people in the Sault charged under Reopening Ontario Act, face $10K fine
• Staff who didn't comply with vaccine policy won't get jobs back: North Bay hospital CEO
• Northern Ont. family fighting to say final goodbyes to loved one at care home
• HSN researchers mark one year of detecting COVID-19 in northern wastewater
• Algoma medical officer of health optimistic as Omicron plateaus
• Near North District School Board runs out of N95 masks

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  Public nudity petition sponsored by former Green Party leader Elizabeth May
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  Grand jury indicts man in Buffalo supermarket shooting
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  Naomi Judd died of self-inflicted firearm wound, Ashley Judd reveals
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  North Bay man found guilty of 1980 murder, eligible for parole after 15 years

CTV National News

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Ottawa

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  OC Transpo user says he was fired from two jobs because of cancelled and late buses
• 'Holy grail of all finds': Ottawa boy finds gun while magnet fishing in creek
• Massive data breach at Arnprior Regional Health

Barrie

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  CTV's Jayne Pritchard retires after nearly 40 years
• Don't let your guard down as warmer weather arrives: ICU doctor
• Marinas prep for busy long weekend despite record gas prices

Toronto

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  Health officials discover nearly 1,000 cases of new COVID-19 subvariant in Ontario
• Cyclist dies after collision in Oshawa, Ont.
• Ontario woman who hasn’t driven in 10 years said she received licence plate refund

Montreal

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  Montreal has 17 suspected monkeypox cases; officials say it's 'not highly contagious' or severe
• Legal community concerned about access to justice rights under Quebec's Bill 96
• Doctors on Quebec monkeypox frontline: 'I had never heard of this disease 24 hours ago'

London

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  Nearly 70 people displaced by fire at Hanover, Ont. rooming house
• Gas prices expected to fall another 10 cents in time for long weekend
• ‘Who are the offenders?’: Police board seeks data on hate crime perpetrators

Vancouver

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  Further ground-penetrating radar searches to begin at Kamloops residential school
• Kidnapping by gunpoint: 2 enter guilty pleas in case that led to victim's rescue by police
• Vancouver cop charged over 2019 arrest that left man seriously injured

Calgary

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  Victim of 'random attack' on CTrain recovering in hospital
• Jason Kenney has quit as UCP leader. What happens to the party and government now?
• 2 dogs injured by shotgun in Wheatland County, Alta.

Saskatoon

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  'People didn't matter': Tenant details relationship with failed Saskatoon real estate firm
• Saskatoon gun store has extra headaches with new regulations
• Saskatoon check-stop blitz sees 16 drivers nabbed for impaired driving

Vancouver Island

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  Canadian warships return to Esquimalt, B.C., after three-month operation
• Car travelling 185 km/h on Malahat impounded: RCMP
• Mounties cleared of wrongdoing in Nanaimo man's death

Edmonton

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  'Immediate crisis': EPS chief rushing more officers into downtown Edmonton
• 2 men killed in separate Chinatown attacks, man in custody: EPS
• Man shot after argument outside of downtown Edmonton pub

Winnipeg

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  'Horrifically, grisly scene': Remains of woman found near Winnipeg apartment block
• Teen arrested in death of 31-year-old man; also charged in February assault
• Surgical procedures returning to 'pre-pandemic' levels in Manitoba

Canada

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  Service Canada increases staffing at passport counters, but long waits persist
• N.B. coroner jury says use-of-force policy needs review after officer kills woman
• Jason Kenney has quit as UCP leader. What happens to the party and government now?

Entertainment

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  Johnny Depp was a controlling lover, ex-girlfriend testifies
• Harry Styles thanks fans for reuniting him with lost ring
• Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome first child

World

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  'The world is falling apart, too many countries are falling apart,' new report warns
• U.S. President Biden has an eye on China as he heads to South Korea, Japan
• Germany: 1 person wounded, 1 detained in school attack

Health

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  First case of rare monkeypox in the U.S. was someone who recently travelled to Canada
• Health Canada recalls more than 256,000 packs of smokes for fire hazard concerns
• Parents with allergic babies struggling amid formula shortage, Sask. mother says

Politics

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  Canada banning Chinese telecom giant Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks
• Liberals revive bill to create watchdog for Canada Border Services Agency
• Ed Fast says it became 'untenable' to do job as Conservative finance critic

Autos

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  Women are almost twice as likely to be trapped in a car after a crash: study
• Nearly 43,000 people died on U.S. roads last year, agency says
• N.S. gas prices jump by 9.5 cents; price of diesel to be adjusted at midnight