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  Northern Ont. family in shock as workplace fatality case dismissed over trial delays

  A grieving family in Noelville, Ont., is reeling after a judge dismissed a trial connected to a 2019 workplace fatality involving a close family member.

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  Here are the prize winners in the Ultimate Dream Home draw

  The wait is over for ticketholders in the latest Canadian Hard of Hearing Association's Ultimate Dream Home Draw as Pure Country Sudbury morning show hosts pulled the names of the prize winners Wednesday afternoon.

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  Former Sudbury police officer charged with sexual assault, exploitation

  In a case that dates to 2007, Wayne Foster, a former police officer in Sudbury, has been charged with one count of sexual assault and one count of sexual exploitation.

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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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  One of North Bay’s top doctors tells northerners to mask-up

  

  COVID-19 outbreak declared at long-term care home in Elliot Lake
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  Algoma Public Health warns of increased risk of COVID-19 in the area

  

  Updated bivalent COVID-19 booster rolling out in northern Ont.
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  Ontario court sides with child on vaccination stance

  

  Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds
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  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
• 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

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  'It was a nightmare': 2 children dead, driver charged after city bus crashes into Laval daycare
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  New one-and-done therapy can help curb severe COVID-19 infection: Canadian-led study
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Ottawa

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  Employees, vendor speak out about abrupt Highbridge Construction closure
• Ottawa physiotherapist, 35, identified as victim of suspicious death
• Rideau Canal Skateway won't be open for second weekend of Winterlude

Barrie

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  School bus cancellations by board
• Freezing rain warning from Environment Canada
• SIU releases findings on Innisfil ambush shooting that claimed lives of 2 police officers

Toronto

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  Two people taken to hospital after apartment fire in Leslieville
• Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Mississauga in critical condition: paramedics
• Ontario lawyer facing discipline after filing $229-million lawsuit against sugar baby he was 'obsessed' with

Montreal

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  'It was a nightmare': 2 children dead, driver charged after city bus crashes into Laval daycare
• How to talk to your kids about about the Laval bus crash tragedy
• Montreal borough struck with two arsons on same stretch, less than hour apart

London

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  Special weather statement in effect for London, Ont.
• 'Suspect siphoning fuel': Man arrested after massive fire destroys 6 U-Haul trucks in London, Ont.
• 20-year-old driver caught travelling more than double the speed limit: OPP

Vancouver

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  'I've stopped crying': B.C. woman who lost 6 family members in Turkiye earthquakes sets sights on how to help rebuild
• B.C. watchdog investigating death of off-duty police officer in Langley
• Artist working to revitalize back alleys in Burnaby

Calgary

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  Calgary police shoot suspect in northwest neighbourhood of Highwood
• Woman, children injured in northwest Calgary crash
• Calgary soccer star survives earthquake – but worried for teammates

Saskatoon

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  Saskatoon man accused of killing his wife appears in court
• 'I lost all my friends': Saskatoon couple coping with loss of family and friends in Turkiye
• Sask. and Manitoba residents contributed the least to investments in 2022: Survey

Vancouver Island

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  Island Health disputes B.C. doctor's claims that suspension is in retaliation to public criticism
• 83-year-old busted travelling 100 km/h in school zone on Vancouver Island
• CRD hiring workers from B.C. mainland to help with recycling pickup delays

Edmonton

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  Cartmell town hall fields questions, frustrations with Edmonton's snow removal strategy
• Girl kidnapped from Edmonton street, sexually assaulted in nearby apartment: police
• Fort Saskatchewan woman charged with arson following daycare, dental office blaze

Winnipeg

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  Property tax and fee increases part of Winnipeg's proposed budget for 2023
• Plan to redevelop U of M-owned golf course into urban community gets green light
• New one-and-done therapy can help curb severe COVID-19 infection: Canadian-led study

Canada

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  Canada deploys military assessment team to Turkiye after earthquake
• 'Crypto king' associate operated parallel Ponzi scheme while living lavish lifestyle, court documents allege
• 'It was a nightmare': 2 children dead, driver charged after city bus crashes into Laval daycare

Entertainment

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  Netflix Canada begins password sharing crackdown
• Chasing Horse charged with federal crimes in sex abuse probe
• Premium tickets or discounts? Cineplex CEO 'experiments' with ticket price

World

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  Kim Jong Un shows off daughter, missiles at N. Korean parade
• China has conducted spy balloon program for years: Pentagon
• Residents can return after air deemed safe from Ohio derailment

Health

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  New one-and-done therapy can help curb severe COVID-19 infection: Canadian-led study
• Are video games good for kids' brains or bad for them? New research suggests the answer is 'neither'
• Data shows 6 provinces see increase in average wait times at walk-in clinics in 2022

Politics

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  Trust in governments shows signs of life as pandemic starts to fade
• 'There are no words': Laval daycare bus crash prompts outpouring of condolences on Parliament Hill
• Poilievre says Conservatives would uphold federal-provincial health-care funding deals

Autos

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  Renault, Nissan boards agree to equalize mutual stakes
• Use of electric vehicles associated with fewer asthma-related ER visits on a local level, study shows
• Super Bowl draws epic air show of private planes to Phoenix