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  Widow whose husband was killed by speeding Ontario police officer told misconduct was 'not serious'

  A grieving widow whose husband was run over and killed by a speeding OPP officer can't believe the force told her it won't hold a public hearing into the case because it decided the misconduct was 'not serious.'

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  Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada

  Canada's emergency preparedness minister says images of wildfires burning across the country are some of the most severe ever witnessed in Canada and the current forecast for the next few months indicates the potential for continued higher-than-normal fire activity.

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  Evacuation notice extended for residents as forest fire burns near Calabogie, Ont.

  Officials are asking people living around Centennial Lake to evacuate their homes as a forest fire burns in the area west of Calabogie, Ont. An evacuation order has been extended to Wednesday afternoon.

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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

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  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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Ottawa

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  Special air quality statement remains in effect for Ottawa and area
• Capital Pride gets federal money for security
• Hazy conditions in Ottawa as wildfire smoke blows across the capital

Barrie

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  BREAKING

  Barrie, Ont. man arrested in human trafficking investigation involving student
• 'Chaotic scene of disrespect,' Hundreds attend unsanctioned truck rally in Barrie
• Police respond to unusual call for plane docked on Innisfil beach

Toronto

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  BREAKING

  Pedestrian struck and killed in downtown Toronto
• Man arrested after allegedly threatening 2 Toronto daycare centres
• Brad Bradford and wife welcome 2nd daughter during mayoral race

Montreal

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  Montreal organized crime figure Francesco Del Balso killed in daylight shooting
• A man, 25, was electrocuted and died while working in Laval
• Quebec premier and minister are going to regions ravaged by forest fires

London

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  Muslim community seeks healing and safety amid lingering shadows of alleged terrorist attack
• Construction underway at Fanshawe and Richmond
• ‘Neighbours are paying the price’: Lithium battery pack leads to fire on Base Line Road

Vancouver

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  'When, not if': British Columbians warned to prepare for wildfire evacuations
• How could a Bank of Canada rate hike impact B.C.’s housing market?
• 'Loved beyond belief': Family mourning woman's death in North Vancouver house fire

Calgary

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  Wildfire caused 'no significant damage' to oilfield operations, Cenovus says
• 'I was really, really scared': Calgary kabab restaurant out thousands of dollars after break-and-enter
• Military, search-and-rescue training ongoing in Lethbridge

Saskatoon

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  City emails reveal how a Saskatoon shelter was relocated and shed light on early concerns
• Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada
• Heat warnings continue across eastern Sask. with some relief mid week: Environment Canada

Vancouver Island

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  National Range Day comes to Port Alberni with period costumes, weapons
• 37 more municipalities find themselves on the province's housing naughty list
• Wildfire burning out of control near Port Alberni reaches 20 hectares

Edmonton

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  Why experts agree Edmontonians should report non-criminal 'hate incidents' to police
• Canada's housing market sees largest improvement in affordability in four years: National Bank
• Poilievre threatens to filibuster budget bill if Liberals don't meet demands

Winnipeg

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  Ukrainian woman in Winnipeg trying to bring remains of fallen husband home
• Extreme heat to end soon in Manitoba
• MPI suing province, Manitoba construction company over road work that damaged vehicles

Canada

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  Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada
• David Johnston to be questioned by MPs on foreign interference special rapporteur role
• Wildfire risk remains well above average across Canada this month

Entertainment

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  Hollywood actors guild votes to authorize strike, as writers strike continues
• Matt Mays, Classified among N.S. musicians to perform at wildfire recovery concert
• Anna Shay, fan favourite on 'Bling Empire,' dead at 62

World

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  Normandy marks D-Day's 79th anniversary, honours Second World War veterans
• Pope briefly at hospital for tests two months after bronchitis, returns to Vatican
• 4.9 magnitude quake strikes southern Haiti; 3 dead, several injured

Health

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  Using melatonin for sleep is on the rise, study says, despite potential health harms
• Canada facing critical shortages of leukemia and thyroid cancer drugs
• Premiers need to keep talking about the health-care crisis: medical associations

Politics

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  David Johnston to be questioned by MPs on foreign interference special rapporteur role
• Poilievre threatens to filibuster budget bill if Liberals don't meet demands
• Prison service to review decision to transfer killer Bernardo to medium security

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