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  Encampment under the Algonquin Boulevard in Timmins raises questions

  For the past few weeks, some people who are living rough in Timmins have set up camp in a high profile area: underneath the overpass on Algonquin Boulevard at the Spruce Street intersection.

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  Sault police say murder-suicide behind two gun deaths Aug. 5

  A murder-suicide was behind two people who died from gunshot wounds Aug. 5 at a residential fire on Goulais Avenue, Sault police said Wednesday.

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  Police say suspect in Hwy. 69 crash was suspended, driving stolen vehicle

  A 37-year-old from Toronto has been charged in connection with a two-vehicle crash Aug. 8 on Highway 69 in Servos Township south of Greater Sudbury.

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• Doctors call for action as growing number of Canadians dying from common food preservative

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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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  Here's what Ottawa's mayoral candidates are saying about Ontario's 'strong mayor' legislation
• Ottawa woman missing for 42 years had been living outside Canada before her death
• What you need to know about the Queensway closure this weekend

Barrie

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  Partner of military veteran imprisoned in Belize calls on Canadian government for support
• Former Barrie area man charged in Banff murder
• Orillia teen looks to tackle food insecurity in the Sunshine City

Toronto

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  Hundreds of charges laid after Ontario police bust group accused of smuggling guns, fentanyl
• 'He epitomized cool': Gord Lewis' brother speaks on the Teenage Head guitarist's murder
• Ontario gas prices set to rise again on Friday

Montreal

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  Religious minorities feel less safe, welcome in Quebec since Bill 21 was adopted: survey
• Remains of Jesuit priest removed from Kahnawake church grounds
• Montreal public health investigating 3 cases of Legionnaires' Disease

London

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  London police chief acknowledges mistakes were made in arrest of doxed transgender activist, Twitch streamer
• Search and rescue underway for boater missing in Port Burwell
• 'A man of the people': Goderich mourns passing of Mayor John Grace

Vancouver

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  Homicide team reveals information on victim of taxi shooting
• Assessed value of B.C. private island reduced by almost $1M on appeal
• B.C. actress hit in the chest by bullet in L.A. shooting last month

Calgary

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  Man accused of fatal alleged "ambushing" in Banff bar appears in court via CCTV
• Calgary woman charged in death of Tammie Howard, last seen in 2016
• Police say part of stolen 'Cool Runnings' bobsled has been found, returned to owner

Saskatoon

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  Former students of Saskatoon school allege sexual abuse in $25M legal claim
• Saskatoon mother accused of faking death says she 'was left with no choice'
• Two children at centre of Sask. Amber Alert found safe in South Dakota, suspect arrested

Vancouver Island

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  'This was a bizarre incident': Man arrested after kayakers struck by log pushed off cliff near Nanaimo
• Capital Regional District approves $2B, 30-year water supply master plan
• Canadian Forces Snowbirds grounded in wake of B.C. crash

Edmonton

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  'The system is collapsing': Alarm raised as 30 Alberta communities see health service reductions
• Oilers superfan Ben Stelter dies
• Southeast LRT delays caused by cracks on piers 'deeply disappointing': mayor

Winnipeg

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  Police make arrest in connection to River East weekend shooting
• Manitoba first province to sign on to federal funding for crisis hotlines
• RCMP looking for missing Steinbach teen

Canada

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  Police seize handguns, drugs in alleged Ontario, U.S. criminal takedown
• Majority of Canadian children experience cyberbullying: global study
• Man pleads guilty to threatening prime minister during Cambridge campaign stop

Entertainment

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  'The Snowman' children's author Raymond Briggs dies at 88
• Houshang Ebtehaj, prominent Iranian poet, dies at 94
• B.C. actress hit in the chest by bullet in L.A. shooting last month

World

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  Greece: Dozens missing after migrant boat sinks, 29 rescued
• Anxiety rises over claims in Kenya's close presidential vote
• Suspect in Albuquerque Muslim killings denies involvement

Health

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  Doctors call for action as growing number of Canadians dying from common food preservative
• London kids to be offered polio shot after more virus found
• Nebraska woman charged with helping daughter have abortion

Politics

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  Poilievre preferred among Conservatives, but Charest favoured by Canadians: poll
• Plastics producers ask court to quash planned federal ban on single-use straws, cups
• Dutch farmer protests and what's happening in Canada, explained

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