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  3 girls now charged in assault, kidnapping investigation in Huntsville

  Huntsville OPP has charged a third girl in connection to an alleged assault captured on video at a local high school and shared on social media earlier this month.

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  Danny Masterson convicted of 2 counts of rape, 'That '70s Show' actor faces 30 years to life

  'That '70s Show' star Danny Masterson was led out in handcuffs from a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday and could get 30 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty on two of three counts of rape at his second trial, in which the Church of Scientology played a central role.

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  Firefighters from U.S., South Africa to battle Canada's 'unprecedented' fires

  More than 300 firefighters from the United States and South Africa are heading to Canada in the coming days as the country battles an unprecedented wildfire season that has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes so far this year.

• Northern Ont. communities still lack high-speed internet access, report finds
• Blind River emergency room to close for 24 hours starting Friday
• Trudeau government proclaims annual day against gun violence
• Northern Ont. town on the brink of evacuation as out-of-control wildfire grows
• 'Mortifying': Toronto woman says restaurant shamed her for ordering too much food
• Two drivers stopped for speeding in northern Ont., one at 154 km/h
• Some human scents increase attacks from mosquitos
• What you need to know about Ontario's summer weather forecast
• These are the worst roads in northern Ontario 2023

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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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  'Tragedies occur far too often': Canada Safety Council shares swimming safety tips
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Ottawa

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  Two city employees fired following tips to Ottawa's fraud and waste hotline in 2022
• Hottest June 1 in Ottawa history
• Ottawa's public school board proposes $19 million in savings to balance 2023-24 budget

Barrie

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  Meaford lifts water advisory one week after devastating fire, state of emergency remains
• Bracebridge beach shuts down over safety concerns
• Boy, 15, airlifted in serious condition after scooter collides with truck on Hwy 89

Toronto

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  Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass booed loudly by fans during first game since controversial Instagram post
• Penguins hire former Leafs GM Dubas as president of hockey operations
• Teenager critically injured after being hit by vehicle in Toronto

Montreal

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  Quebec wants to force everyone to use the same charging standard for smartphones
• 'We're battling a fire in a Ski-Doo suit!' Montreal firefighters quell blaze in extreme heat
• Investigation into series of deaths in Lakeshore emergency room to be tabled

London

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  Active barn fire in Delaware
• Drugs, cell phones and crossbow seized in OPP drug bust
• One person transported to hospital after farm incident near Exeter, Ont.

Vancouver

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  Emergency Operations Centre activated at Surrey Memorial Hospital
• Vancouver cupcake thief apologizes, offers to pay for damages from bizarre bakery break-in
• Dished up by 3D printers, a new kind of fish to fry

Calgary

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  Engine failure, fire force WestJet Encore flight back to Calgary
• 'An obscene amount': Anger grows over residential parking fees
• Medicine Hat, Alta., doctor sanctioned for improperly prescribing opioids

Saskatoon

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  Sask. schools left in the dark about funding, budget deadline extension
• 'It happened so rapidly' a victim of a daylight stabbing in Saskatoon speaks out
• As Sask.'s opioid crisis continues, some are calling for more education for overdose prevention

Vancouver Island

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  Greater Victoria municipalities on the province's radar for more housing
• Wildfire near Sayward, B.C., continues to burn out of control with 60 firefighters, 4 helicopters on scene
• Alberta woman gets Ferrari impounded after speeding on Malahat

Edmonton

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  Smith urged to work with elected Edmontonians after promising 'council' of defeated UCP candidates
• 'It was panic, chaos': Hundreds of northern Alberta residents flee growing wildfire
• Man charged after drink poured on Qurans on Whyte Avenue

Winnipeg

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  'I heard a cracking noise': 16 children, 1 adult injured in platform collapse at Winnipeg's Fort Gibraltar
• 'Customers very satisfied': The use of cosmetic pesticides once again allowed on Manitoba lawns
• Body found in South Point Douglas

Canada

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  Air Canada suffering system-wide failure, flights operating at 'reduced rate'
• RBC facing technical issues with online, mobile banking
• Firefighters from U.S., South Africa to battle Canada's 'unprecedented' fires

Entertainment

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  Sean 'Diddy' Combs says in lawsuit that spirits giant Diageo neglected his vodka and tequila brands
• Yeezy shoes are back on sale — months after Adidas cut ties with Kanye West
• Danny Masterson convicted of 2 counts of rape, 'That '70s Show' actor faces 30 years to life

World

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  German prosecutors say they'll examine objects found in McCann search in Portugal
• North Korean leader's sister says U.S. hypocritical for criticizing failed satellite launch
• New Zealand police file 5 murder charges against man accused of starting deadly hostel fire

Health

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  Canada is first to require health warnings printed on individual cigarettes
• Canadian researchers find brain inflammation in patients with long COVID
• Medication shortage in Canada led to increased dosing errors in children, new study shows

Politics

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  'Tone-deaf': Singh slams Johnston's decision to not step down as foreign interference rapporteur
• Ottawa improving how it handles intelligence: Trudeau's national security adviser
• Trudeau government proclaims annual day against gun violence

Autos

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  110,000 Honda vehicles recalled in Canada due to crash risks
• Canada closing in on deal to get Stellantis battery plant back on track: Champagne
• U.S. safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles and set tougher standards