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  Emergency orders expanded in northeast Ont. due to forest fires

  While firefighters get more forest fires under control in northern Ontario, travel restrictions declared under an emergency order are being expanded in several communities.

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  Northern Ont. teen, 13, facing new sexual assault charge, 10 total

  A 13-year-old male from Elliot Lake in northern Ontario has been charged with sexual assault again, bringing the total to 10, after another survivor came forward.

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  Return of the tent caterpillar in northern Ontario

  Tent caterpillar infestations are a problem in northern Ontario every few summers and it looks like they could be returning this year.

• Police shoot dog dead after 3 people attacked in Burlington
• Art Gallery of Sudbury looks for support after thieves do $15K in damage
• Widow whose husband was killed by speeding Ontario police officer told misconduct was 'not serious'
• North Bay OPP charge dozens in crackdown on red-light violations
• Barrie, Ont. man arrested in human trafficking investigation involving student
• Toronto Blue Jays send struggling right-hander Alek Manoah down to minors
• Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada
• Evacuation notice extended for residents as forest fire burns near Calabogie, Ont.
• Prince Harry testifies the tabloids destroyed his childhood, but fails to recall specific stories

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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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  About ducking time: Apple to tweak iPhone autocorrect function
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  Transgender adults in Florida 'blindsided' that new law also limits their access to health care
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  Here's how 'code-switching' can hurt Black, Indigenous people in Canada
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  Nova Scotians' personal information stolen in global security breach: province

CTV National News

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  Johnston to launch foreign interference hearings in July, calls allegations of bias 'quite simply false'
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  Ford calls for ouster, Poilievre decries Liberal response to Bernardo prison transfer
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  Sex harassment case involving Trudeau Foundation should be heard in N.L., lawyer says
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Ottawa

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  Air quality risk in Ottawa high as wildfire smoke blankets the city
• How to take care of yourself and your pets in smoky conditions
• Centennial Lake fire 'greatly suppressed', area mayor says; evacuation order still in effect

Barrie

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  Multi-vehicle collision in Midland construction zone sends 4 to hospital
• Air quality concerns mount as the smell of smoke fills the air in Simcoe County and Muskoka
• Barrie, Ont. man arrested in human trafficking investigation involving student

Toronto

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  Smoke from Ontario, Quebec wildfires lingering in Toronto
• Toronto massage parlour murder was act of terrorism, court finds in 'historical decision'
• Wrong turn into Canada lands U.S. driver in jail for stolen vehicle

Montreal

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  Quebec politicians pass bill that will give themselves a $30K raise
• 'A situation that's unprecedented': Quebec confronted with over 150 wildfires
• Judge allows eviction of homeless encampment underneath Montreal highway

London

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  Londoners remember the Afzaal family
• Muslim community seeks healing and safety amid lingering shadows of alleged terrorist attack
• Resident cries fowl after St. Thomas City Council 'chickens out' on backyard hen project

Vancouver

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  Vancouver men banned from financial markets over blockchain company misconduct
• B.C. man 'negligently misrepresented' a used iPhone as a new one when selling it online, tribunal rules
• 22-year-old escapes house arrest in Surrey, putting public safety at risk: RCMP

Calgary

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  Serious 2-vehicle crash involving semi east of Calgary
• Charges dropped against Alberta woman accused of mailing animals
• Michael White, convicted of killing pregnant wife, gets full parole

Saskatoon

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  City emails reveal how a Saskatoon shelter was relocated and shed light on early concerns
• Saskatoon police say crash involving semi happened after driver drove through stop sign 'before it was safe'
• Saskatoon company set to revamp bus barns into cultural hub with affordable housing

Vancouver Island

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  Wildfire threatens Vancouver Island highway, drivers urged not to stop in area
• Severely entangled humpback whale rescued off Haida Gwaii, B.C.
• Uber hosts grand opening at Victoria International Airport

Edmonton

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  Caught on camera: 2 try to steal ATM from northern Alberta bank
• Yellow slide at Edmonton Expo Centre to be demolished
• Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in homicide south of Edmonton

Winnipeg

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  RCMP investigating abandoned home in connection with disappearance of woman in 2020
• 'Something we need to prepare for': ECCC says warm summer expected in Winnipeg
• Manitoba Crown corporation explains departures of senior executives

Canada

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  Emergency orders expanded in northeast Ont. due to forest fires
• Severely entangled humpback whale rescued off Haida Gwaii, B.C.
• Johnston to launch foreign interference hearings in July, calls allegations of bias 'quite simply false'

Entertainment

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  Anguish, defiance, accusations: Takeaways from Prince Harry's day in court
• Hollywood actors guild votes to authorize strike, as writers strike continues
• Matt Mays, Classified among N.S. musicians to perform at wildfire recovery concert

World

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  Ukraine brands Russia 'terrorist state' to open hearings in case against Russia at top UN court
• Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork launching 2024 Republican presidential bid
• U.K. police motorcyclist under criminal investigation over royal escort crash

Health

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  Honolulu police: 2 dead after suspected mass overdose of fentanyl
• Using melatonin for sleep is on the rise, study says, despite potential health harms
• Canada facing critical shortages of leukemia and thyroid cancer drugs

Politics

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  Johnston to launch foreign interference hearings in July, calls allegations of bias 'quite simply false'
• Ford calls for ouster, Poilievre decries Liberal response to Bernardo prison transfer
• Conservative filibuster threatens potential citizenship for children born abroad

Autos

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  Vehicle theft soared in 2022, led by Quebec and Ontario: report
• Ontario commits to cover 1/3 cost of Stellantis deal, Ford urges feds to close deal
• Ex Formula One boss Ecclestone pleads not guilty to fraud charge