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  Sault city council looking at group homes

  Sault Ste. Marie city council is asking staff to prepare a report on group homes. This comes after Ward 1 Coun. Paul Christian brought forward concerns this week about two such homes.

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  Statues replaced at Sudbury shrine after vandalism in 2020

  There are currently a dozen statues at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes property, and all are from the 1950s.

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  North Bay’s outdoor Farmers’ Market open for summer season

  It’s a sign that summer is on the horizon. Farmers’ markets are opening in cities and towns across the north.

• Big names running to represent Algoma-Manitoulin
• Sudbury candidate, trucker convoy organizer named in $306M lawsuit
• Officials explain partnership between Sudbury's STC, YES Theatre
• Wrong-way Highway 11 driver acquitted in 2018 serious head-on crash
• Barrie police charge girl, 16, with attempted murder
• Date set for inquest into death of Sudbury mine worker in 2017
• One person dead following fire in Cochrane
• Driver accused of impaired crashes into cemetery, landing on top of headstone
• Ontario police release wild video showing stunt driver going 200 km/h on highway shoulder

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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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  Ontario health professionals plead for continued masking mandates in high-risk settings

  

  Vaccine interest remains high in Sudbury district
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  New data says physician burnout doubled during COVID-19 pandemic

  

  Greater Sudbury lifts state of emergency order
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  Algoma health, school officials prepare for dropping mask mandates

  

  Sault Ste. Marie wastewater sampling shows Omicron at its peak
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  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
• Two people in the Sault charged under Reopening Ontario Act, face $10K fine
• Staff who didn't comply with vaccine policy won't get jobs back: North Bay hospital CEO
• Northern Ont. family fighting to say final goodbyes to loved one at care home
• HSN researchers mark one year of detecting COVID-19 in northern wastewater
• Algoma medical officer of health optimistic as Omicron plateaus
• Near North District School Board runs out of N95 masks

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  Public nudity petition sponsored by former Green Party leader Elizabeth May
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  Grand jury indicts man in Buffalo supermarket shooting
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  Naomi Judd died of self-inflicted firearm wound, Ashley Judd reveals
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  North Bay man found guilty of 1980 murder, eligible for parole after 15 years

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Ottawa

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  Hydro Ottawa promises 'the bulk of the system' will be restored by Friday night
• Here are the Ottawa schools that will be closed on Thursday due to the storm
• One generator powering five homes: sharing kindness and electricity

Barrie

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  Barrie police charge girl, 16, with attempted murder
• Wrong-way Highway 11 driver acquitted in 2018 serious head-on crash
• Police investigate alleged sexual assault in Wasaga Beach

Toronto

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  Was your home damaged by the Ontario storm? Insurance companies say payouts could take weeks to process
• 'The opportunities are endless': These are the tools Ontarians are using to make some extra cash
• Here's what high fuel prices mean for farmers and crops in Ontario

Montreal

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  Legault to Trudeau after Bill 96 criticism: 'Have a bit of respect for the majority of Quebecers'
• Quebec to provide update on monkeypox outbreak as province confirms 16 cases
• Bill 96: some Conservative leadership hopefuls say yes, others say no to Quebec language reform

London

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  Three Londoners charged after vehicle strikes police cruiser
• Fatal crash near Wardsville, Ont.
• 'Extremely disappointing, extremely frustrating': Pride flags stolen, defaced in Norwich

Vancouver

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  How a 'Band-Aid' urgent care strategy contributed to B.C.’s primary care crisis
• Vancouver police use Taser on suicidal man, give each other fist bumps in social media video
• Marijuana company's email mistake allows shareholder to forward fraud allegations

Calgary

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  Calgary retains commercial real estate team to revive new arena
• Texas shooting aftermath: Attention turns to Calgary school safety, youth mental health support
• Calgary property taxes are in the mail, due by June 30

Saskatoon

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  Trudeau thanks Sask. COVID-19 researchers 'on behalf of 38 million Canadians'
• Saskatoon police say use of new, dangerous opioid difficult to track
• Semi-truck driver killed in rollover near Meadow Lake

Vancouver Island

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  DFO investigating dead porpoise found near Victoria
• 3 men arrested after drive-by bear spray attack in Victoria
• What happened to the Very Good Butchers? Plant-based meat company closing most B.C. operations

Edmonton

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  Monsters, music, and merriment: Downtown Spark aims to invigorate city’s core
• 'Still can't believe it': 1st period proposal makes Game 4 victory that much sweeter for Oilers fan
• Body of missing Fort McMurray canoer found

Winnipeg

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  'We will take action': Manitoba not ruling out military help as emergency rooms overflow
• Manitoba government says proposed changes will make liquor sales more convenient
• Pole knocked down on St. Anne's Road leads to power outage: Manitoba Hydro

Canada

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  Clean up, power restoration efforts underway after destructive Ontario storm
• Judge decides 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Tamara Lich stays out on bail
• Toronto radio personality 'on hiatus' after human rights complaint filed by former co-host

Entertainment

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  Matthew McConaughey says 'we must do better' after massacre in his hometown of Uvalde
• Alanis Morissette to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
• Prosecutors suggest Hedley frontman lied about having consensual sex with teen, woman

World

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  'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting
• U.S. states divided on gun control, even as mass shootings rise
• Beto O'Rourke confronts Gov. Abbott on shooting: 'This is on you'

Health

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  Monkeypox in Canada: PHAC now confirms 16 cases nationwide
• B.C. launches Canada's first lung cancer screening program for high-risk residents
• Journalists face 'alarming' levels of stress, trauma and harassment, report suggests

Politics

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  Four notable moments from the French Conservative leadership debate
• As it happened: The 2022 French-language Conservative leadership debate
• Conservative leadership contenders cross swords on inflation, Quebec's Bill 21

Autos

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  'Hurts like hell': What goes into the price of gas in Canada
• Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case
• B.C.'s rejected licence plate list includes GAS LOL, BONDVLN, WE VAPE