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  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.

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  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.

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  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
• Animal owners reminded to not leave dogs in the car
• Fire ban declared in northern Ontario
• Blind River emergency room temporary closure averted
• Air Canada reports communications system issue, flights operating at reduced rate
• RBC resolves technical issues with online, mobile banking
• Anti-fraud centre warns of rising trend in romance/investment scams
• Auto giants speak at Sudbury's 2nd annual BEV conference
• Northern College signs deal with Timmins to rent downtown office space

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  Coverage of COVID-19 in Northeastern Ontario

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  Here is the current number of active COVID-19 cases in Northeastern Ontario

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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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  Springer Aerospace to be sold locally, founder says financial worries behind them

  

  COVID-19 delays Sudbury murder trial until Monday
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  Sault-area nursing homes involved in COVID-19 study

  

  North Bay suspends COVID-19 vaccine policy
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  North Bay mayor says council can't fund every organization, budget deliberations underway

  

  One of North Bay’s top doctors tells northerners to mask-up
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  COVID-19 outbreak declared at long-term care home in Elliot Lake

  

  Algoma Public Health warns of increased risk of COVID-19 in the area
• Updated bivalent COVID-19 booster rolling out in northern Ont.
• Ontario court sides with child on vaccination stance
• Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds
• Timmins Chamber of Commerce offers free rapid antigen screening kits for COVID-19
• Heavy rains spark special weather statement for Sudbury, North Bay, Manitoulin
• Northerners weigh in on getting fourth COVID-19 shot
• Northern Ontario reaction to vaccine travel requirement ending
• Sudbury nurse should have received religious exemption for COVID-19 vaccine, arbitrator rules
• Ontario health professionals plead for continued masking mandates in high-risk settings
• Vaccine interest remains high in Sudbury district
• New data says physician burnout doubled during COVID-19 pandemic
• Greater Sudbury lifts state of emergency order

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

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  Some Ottawa parents keep kids home from school due to Pride activities, OCDSB says
• Iranian family living in Ottawa faces homelessness after falling out of status
• Heat, AC overload Hydro Ottawa's system, knocking out power to 8,500 customers, utility says

Barrie

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  Barrie police warn residents not to hug strangers after 'bizarre theft'
• Several people injured in multi-vehicle collision near Beaverton
• Bracebridge beach shut down over safety concerns

Toronto

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  Ontario man says medication he's been taking for a decade just quadrupled in price
• Ontario airport set to shutdown as landowner explores redevelopment plans
• Large part of Ontario now under provincial fire ban

Montreal

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  Calling 311? Bill 96 now requires Montrealers to 'attest' they can get English services
• Montreal police to provide 'major' new development in woman's 1996 disappearance
• About 42,000 Hydro-Quebec customers still without power due to forest fires

London

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  Man known to frequent London wanted on a Canada-wide warrant
• Two London, Ont. women tackle food insecurity in schools
• London, Ont. boy organizes first ALS walk at his elementary school

Vancouver

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  Police incident closes East Hastings Street
• Here's how hot and dry it was in May in B.C.
• Cycle, walk, cheer, laugh, learn, stretch: 6 ways to have fun in Vancouver this weekend

Calgary

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  Suncor to cut 1,500 jobs by end of year, employees informed Thursday
• Suspect sought in attempted sexual assault in Royal Oak
• Didsbury senior rescued after 4 days alone in central Alberta wilderness

Saskatoon

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  Saskatoon Catholic school administrators meet LGBTQ2S+ protestors on their doorstep
• Following outcry, Sask. government pledges $40M top-up for education budget
• Sask. education minister supports Catholic schools' stance on 'Rainbow Tent'

Vancouver Island

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  Wildfire near Sayward, B.C., remains out of control, but officials say progress being made
• RCMP investigate indecent act involving 14-year-old in Langford
• Staff shortage, illnesses behind bus cancellations in Sooke School District

Edmonton

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  Remains of Edmonton man found west of the city
• Edmonton librarian takes second place in Jeopardy! debut
• Krispy Kreme planning Alberta expansion, starting in Edmonton

Winnipeg

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  Winnipeg among parts of Manitoba under heat warning
• Collapsed platform in Winnipeg's Fort Gibraltar last repaired a decade ago: city
• Manitoba premier issues apology for centre for people with intellectual disabilities

Canada

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  Collapsed platform in Winnipeg's Fort Gibraltar last repaired a decade ago: city
• Hidden camera discovered in washroom at Gatineau, Que. elementary school
• Debate cancelled as police look for man who allegedly threatened to shoot Toronto mayoral candidates

Entertainment

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  Armie Hammer avoids charges after sex assault investigation, says 'name has been cleared'
• Adult filmmakers ask judge to delay Utah law requiring porn sites verify user ages
• Residential school drama 'Bones of Crows' explores ongoing legacy of trauma

World

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  AP obtains records shedding new light on Jeffrey Epstein's jail suicide and frantic aftermath
• Venice authorities discover why canal turned fluorescent green
• Pilot, passenger walk away from small plane that crashed in Detroit backyard

Health

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  Experts warn of 'rapid' growth of IBD as number of Canadians diagnosed set to reach 470K by 2035
• Black men were likely underdiagnosed with lung problems because of bias in software, study suggests
• New non-invasive tool detects early stages of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

Politics

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  Bill Blair blames CSIS director for not passing along memo warning of threats to MP
• Delaying new gun-control regulations could 'cost lives,' advocates warn Ottawa
• 'Tone-deaf': Singh slams rapporteur Johnston for not stepping down

Autos

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  110,000 Honda vehicles recalled in Canada due to crash risks
• Canada closing in on deal to get Stellantis battery plant back on track: Champagne
• U.S. safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles and set tougher standards