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  Northern Ont. MPP begs province to stop the closure remote community's only health care option

  With another small northern Ontario community set to lose its only health care provider at the end of the month, Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas is begging the province for help.

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  Majority of people with Omicron don't know they have it: study

  A new study has found that more than half of people infected with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 were unaware they had it. Undiagnosed infections could be the reason why the variant spread so rapidly, according to researchers.

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  As home prices drop, here's what you can get in Canada's most affordable markets

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• Driver charged with towing unsafe load walks home: OPP
• Alleged drunk driver nabbed at afternoon road check in Espanola
• Two Elliot Lake residents charged with drug trafficking
• Greater Sudbury representatives busy at AMO Conference
• Ontario releases plan to stabilize health-care system amid bed and staffing shortages
• Former Ontario Premier Mike Harris on health care privatization debate
• Ontario to reveal next steps of 'Plan to Stay Open' Thursday, hints at changing 'status quo'
• Cambrian College offers new chemical engineering technician program
• Ontario mayor fires back at conspiracy theorists who tried to arrest police officers

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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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  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
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  Heavy rains spark special weather statement for Sudbury, North Bay, Manitoulin

  

  Northerners weigh in on getting fourth COVID-19 shot
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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
• New data says physician burnout doubled during COVID-19 pandemic
• Greater Sudbury lifts state of emergency order
• 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

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Ottawa

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  Freedom Convoy-affiliated group being evicted from Ottawa church
• Hungry bear takes out birdfeeder in Kanata backyard
• Thieves targeting Honda CR-Vs in Ottawa this summer

Barrie

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  Serious crash forces closure along Highway 11 near Washago
• Former boyfriend accused in disappearance of missing woman seeks bail
• Innisfil's Wilson Street Kids 1K Fun Run

Toronto

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  Here's the reaction to Ontario's health-care system changes
• Ontario nursing college proposes to temporarily register international nurses
• Municipal election nominations close on Friday

Montreal

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  Vatican shelves sexual assault probe into Cardinal Marc Ouellet
• 2 dead in Laurentians in presumed domestic violence, children in youth protection
• Supreme Court to review mandatory minimum penalty for child luring offence

London

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  Two people, one horse injured following Elgin County crash
• London man arrested in St. Catharines after armed robbery in North Bay: Police
• Sarnia mayor seeking another term

Vancouver

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  Vancouver zoo expected to give update; attraction closed for 3rd day following wolf release
• 'Botched' cosmetic procedures lead to woman's arrest in Kamloops: RCMP
• Summer camp lifeguard swam through 'debris and leaking fuel' to rescue boat-crash victim

Calgary

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  Woman killed, man injured in early morning Evergreen shooting
• Flames reportedly near deal with Nazem Kadri, Monahan going to Montreal
• UCP government invests $2M in Kananaskis children's camp

Saskatoon

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  Sask. on track for record-breaking drug overdose deaths in 2022
• ‘We can do this better’: Downtown business owners meet with province about shelter services
• Saskatoon police request video evidence of bear spray incidents

Vancouver Island

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  Cliff jumper suffers serious injuries in plunge at Comox Lake
• Victoria councillor Geoff Young not seeking re-election
• Canada's national basketball team holding training camp in Victoria ahead of FIBA qualifying match

Edmonton

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  Judge sides with Enbridge Inc. in Michigan's latest effort to halt Line 5 pipeline
• Edmonton Somali community mourns 14-year-old boy who drowned
• Edmonton activates emergency weather response with hot weekend ahead

Winnipeg

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Canada

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  Ontario releases plan to stabilize health-care system amid bed and staffing shortages
• Freedom Convoy-affiliated group being evicted from Ottawa church
• Vatican shelves sexual assault probe into Cardinal Marc Ouellet

Entertainment

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  Anne Heche's death ruled accidental after fiery car crash
• Accuser and star witness testifies at R. Kelly trial
• CNN cancels 'Reliable Sources,' host Brian Stelter leaving network

World

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  Trump Organization CFO pleads guilty in tax evasion case
• Vatican shelves sexual assault probe into Cardinal Marc Ouellet
• Man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie denied bail

Health

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  Ontario releases plan to stabilize health-care system amid bed and staffing shortages
• What can you do to help mitigate shortages of fever and pain relievers?
• Discovery of 'weak spot' in COVID-19 variants could lead to better treatment options

Politics

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  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits Quebec's Gaspe Peninsula
• Judge sides with Enbridge Inc. in Michigan's latest effort to halt Line 5 pipeline
• Treasury Board rejects 'blanket exemption' idea for official language requirements

Autos

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  'Really demanding': Vancouver Island teen training to become Formula One racer
• GM recalls 484K big SUVs in U.S. to fix problem third-row seat belts
• You can buy a Dodge Challenger convertible as the model ends its run