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  Highway 17 reopened after several hours

  OPP Tweet: Highway 17 closed at Sand Bay Road at the Spanish River bridge.

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  Shooting on Manitoulin Island

  A person was taken to hospital after a shooting on the Sheguiandah First Nation on Manitoulin Island Friday.

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  Holistic Healing Fair returns to Sault Ste. Marie

  The Holistic Healing Fair is back in Sault Ste. Marie following a two-year absence.

• North Bay's Canada Place waterfront project delayed
• It's a fuel summer: Gas prices, soaring costs leave touring musicians in a tough spot
• U.S. Supreme Court’s abortion ruling shocks Rota
• Sikh community in Timmins hosts first Annual Khalsa Day Parade
• Northerners help to contain wildfire near Killarney
• Community Strong Festival underway in the Sault
• Strawberry picking season is underway in Sturgeon Falls
• Protesters at U.S. Supreme Court decry abortion ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
• Conservative MPs free to attend 'freedom' protests this summer: Bergen

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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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  Northern Ontario reaction to vaccine travel requirement ending

  

  Sudbury nurse should have received religious exemption for COVID-19 vaccine, arbitrator rules
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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
• 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

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Ottawa

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  NEW THIS MORNING

  Ottawa prepares for Canada Day celebrations
• Ottawa high school students petition to remove principal over alleged racism
• What's open and closed in Ottawa on Canada Day

Barrie

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  Barrie transit not returning to full operating schedule
• Midland library unveils new space made for teens, by teens
• Driver transported to hospital following collision in Tiny Township

Toronto

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  Driver dead after car strikes pole in north Vaughan
• 'Stay on trails:' Giant hogweed found near Evergreen Brickworks
• Hundreds of thousands celebrate return of Toronto Pride parade to downtown streets

Montreal

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  Stepson arrested after stepfather stabbed and killed and three others injured in spree in Montreal
• Rent price explosion continues to accelerate in Quebec, regions more affected
• Woman with multiple sclerosis struggles after apartment adaptations make life worse

London

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  Rock Legend from Port Dover, Ont. gets hall of fame call
• 'We were able to cool the propane tanks in time': Two families displaced after morning fire in London, Ont.
• St. Thomas Air Fest 2022 takes off this weekend

Vancouver

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  Paramedics urge caution as temperatures rise across Lower Mainland
• Overturning of Roe v. Wade condemned at Vancouver rally
• A heat warning is in effect and these Metro Vancouver cities have opened cooling centres

Calgary

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  'Deepest apologies': Central Alberta rodeo organizers shocked by parade float
• Shooting in southeast Calgary under investigation
• Skiing in the sun: Banff's Sunshine Village offered extended fun

Saskatoon

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  Sask. NDP elects Carla Beck as first female leader of party
• 'After all these years': Christies Mayfair Bakery celebrates 90th anniversary
• Elk Ridge Open canceled after heavy rains: PGA Tour Canada

Vancouver Island

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  Victoria police seek additional victims of apparently random sexual assault spree
• Portable pyramids producing food for those in need in Victoria
• 'Linen heist' on Quadra Island leaves resort out $1,500 worth of supplies, RCMP say

Edmonton

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  'Largest spiritual Indigenous gathering' to return during Pope's visit to Alberta
• Search continues for missing 13-year-old girl
• Changing lives, one puppy at a time: Dogs With Wings celebrates newest grad class

Winnipeg

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  High water levels and strong winds leading to flooding in Gimli
• 'We can't believe it': Winnipeggers come together to throw surprise baby shower for new Ukrainian couple
• 'In a crisis': Deaths of Indigenous women in Winnipeg spark calls for safe housing

Canada

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  Quebec homeowners say Ottawa must address decades of erosion caused by ship traffic
• 'Deepest apologies': Central Alberta rodeo organizers shocked by parade float
• Sask. NDP elects Carla Beck as first female leader of party

Entertainment

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  Stars use BET Awards stage to criticize Roe v. Wade ruling
• McCartney joined by Springsteen, Grohl in epic Glastonbury show
• It's a fuel summer: Gas prices, soaring costs leave touring musicians in a tough spot

World

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  Lawyer releases pages from Brian Laundrie's notebook in which he admits to killing Gabby Petito
• 21 dead in South African nightclub; cause not yet known
• Deadly quake a new blow to Afghans enervated by poverty

Health

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  Cannabis use has risen with legalization and COVID lockdowns: UN report
• Women have a higher chance of developing long COVID than men, study finds
• New digital platform aims to accelerate research on brain disorders

Politics

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  U.S. Ambassador Cohen on inflation, the convoy protests, abortion rights and gun control
• What key legislation passed, what's in limbo after Parliament breaks for summer
• Public safety minister eyes steps to strengthen oversight of the RCMP

Autos

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  Toyota recalls electric car for faulty wheel that may detach
• 'It's just about survival at this point': High gas prices affecting Canadians' summer travel plans
• Two dead after Chinese electric car falls three storeys