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Northern Ontario News

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  Sault airport traffic slowly recovers from pandemic

  While improving, air traffic in the Sault is currently at three-quarters of pre-COVID-19 pandemic numbers.

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  Community celebrates as player brings Memorial Cup home to Noelville

  It was standing room only inside the Noelville Community Centre on Friday morning as Memorial Cup winner Philippe Daoust made a triumphant return home to French River.

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  Thank a local farmer during Farmers' Market Week

  It's national Farmers' Market Week and few are more thankful for farmers in Timmins than Rock Whissell.

• Federal money for agricultural innovation in the North
• Northern Ontario porch pirate steals grocery delivery from family in quarantine
• Well-being check by police finds victim being held by three people in Wawa
• Roadway reopens following fiery crash on Hwy. 69/400
• Algoma Steel union agrees to let members vote on last offer from company
• FBI seized 'top secret' documents from Trump home
• B.C. actress hit in the chest by bullet in L.A. shooting last month
• Anne Heche legally dead, remains on life support for donor evaluation
• Doug Ford swallows bee during live news conference

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  Coverage of COVID-19 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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  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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  Judge suspends two articles of Quebec's Bill 96 regarding legal translations
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  'Watching rights erode away': U.S. woman moving to B.C. over abortion rights
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  Canada crushes Slovakia 11-1 at world juniors as McTavish nets six points
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  'This is the best season I can recall': Fishers and wild salmon advocates cheer large returns to B.C. waters
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  Canadian Forces Snowbirds grounded in wake of B.C. crash
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  B.C. man jailed after killing kitten in 'torturous' attack that woke neighbour

CTV National News

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  Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator after he was stabbed on lecture stage in New York
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  Passengers tackle Canadian man after he became violent, tried to open plane doors mid-flight
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  Canadian who sold his possessions, used up his savings to deliver aid in Ukraine makes a plea for help
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  Canadian universities earned record-high surplus revenues during COVID-19: StatCan

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Ottawa

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  Five-kilometre section of Queensway closed until Monday
• Ottawa baby makes his grand appearance in Queensway Carleton Hospital hallway
• One Eastern Ontario ER closed overnights this weekend as Premier says 'everything on the table' to fix system

Barrie

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  Family pleads for the return of belongings taken from young daughter's grave
• Residents at Angus seniors complex wonder why elevator took 2 months to fix
• Police identify 26-year-old fatally shot at Toronto funeral

Toronto

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  Teenage Head to continue concerts after murder of guitarist Gord Lewis
• Cyclist injured after being struck by vehicle in midtown Toronto
• Sisters adopted into separate families find each other after 35 years

Montreal

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  Judge suspends two articles of Quebec's Bill 96 regarding legal translations
• Perimeter lifted, but operation continues after Montreal East shooting
• Montreal stabbing of Orthodox Jewish man may have been work-related conflict: police

London

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  Missing boater found deceased, Friday
• Border city businesses call on federal government to drop COVID border restrictions
• River Road arson charge withdrawn

Vancouver

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  Union representing 33,000 B.C. government workers issues strike notice
• B.C.'s first dumpling festival bridges cultures through food
• High-risk sex offender wanted Canada-wide after leaving halfway house, VPD says

Calgary

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  Calgary police, humane society seize 42 animals in northeast Calgary
• Small wildfire burning near Banff's east gates
• Divisional clash of Lions, Stampeders features quarterback intrigue

Saskatoon

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  'Spanking will leave marks': Manual used at Saskatoon school encouraged paddling
• Sask. expanding COVID-19 fourth vaccine dose eligibility to residents 18+
• Police seek information following Saskatoon EX bear spray attack

Vancouver Island

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  Health-care worker says man's death while waiting in Nanaimo ER could have been prevented
• BC Ferries cancels 2 sailings between Nanaimo, Vancouver due to staff shortage
• Overnight emergency room closures extended at Island Health-area hospital

Edmonton

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  'Communications failure': UCP minister tells reporters to stop asking about essay award
• Local charities helping families get school supplies seeing 'unprecedented' demand
• Allegiances shift to Danielle Smith as deadline to register for UCP leadership vote looms

Winnipeg

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  Police, experts sound alarm after another fatal drowning in Manitoba
• Winnipeg police arrest two women from Ontario in connection to grandparent scam
• Manitoba beaches good despite algae blooms

Canada

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  Woman who was stalked by police officer ex-boyfriend says justice system failed her
• Iqaluit declares state of emergency due to water shortage
• Canadian who sold his possessions, used up his savings to deliver aid in Ukraine makes a plea for help

Entertainment

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  Anne Heche legally dead, remains on life support for donor evaluation
• Teenage Head to continue concerts after murder of guitarist Gord Lewis
• Naomi Judd's family asks court to seal police report of death

World

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  FBI seized 'top secret' documents from Trump home
• FBI investigating 'unprecedented' number of threats against bureau in wake of Mar-a-Lago search
• Montenegro gunman kills 10 on the street; police kill him

Health

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  Canada to test wastewater for polio
• Vancouver agencies among those to receive funding for monkeypox awareness campaigns
• Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating

Politics

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  Cabinet heard of potential 'breakthrough' with 'Freedom Convoy' protesters before Emergencies Act was invoked: documents
• Federal Conservatives running to the 'extremes,' says former B.C. premier Christy Clark
• Judge suspends two articles of Quebec's Bill 96 regarding legal translations

Autos

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  Kia/Hyundai seat belt pretensioners under investigation
• Man arrested in death of co-worker at Michigan GM plant
• Gas prices dip just below US$4 for the first time in 5 months