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  Report finds money spent to fix North Bay’s homeless crisis hasn’t alleviated growing problem

  Despite nearly $20 million spent over the last five years to solve homeless issues in the North Bay area, a new report finds the funding has not provided many benefits for those experiencing homelessness.

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  See inside buildings you've always wondered about during 'Digital Doors Open Timmins-Porcupine'

  Every year, the Ontario Heritage Trust works with communities throughout the province to open up unique and fascinating cultural sites so that the public can explore and learn about the history behind closed doors.

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  Run to honour fallen peace officers returns to Sudbury

  Sudbury police officers, retirees, civilians, volunteers, family, and friends took part in a peace officers memorial awareness run on Saturday. The event is part of a national event to honour peace officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

• Another successful Big Blue Food Drive for St. Vincent Place in Sault Ste. Marie
• North Bay environmental action group continues to clean city streets through community clean-up challenge
• An actor from Sudbury gets his Cinefest debut in 'Lakewood' film
• Ontario reports 640 new cases of COVID-19, 10 additional deaths
• Two Michaels land safely in Canada after nearly three years of detention in China
• Huawei executive returns as China releases 2 Canadians
• Israel says U.S. booster plan supports its own aggressive push
• Residents of First Nation in Ontario given expired Pfizer vaccine for nearly a month
• QR codes removed from Sask. vaccination records due to privacy breach

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• 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
• Sault school board looking to hire adults to be supply teachers even with no teaching certificate

Northern COVID-19 articles

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  More people rolling their sleeves up for a vaccine as passport rolls out

  

  Dentists will not be asking for proof of vaccination
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  A look at the first day of proof of vaccination rule in Greater Sudbury

  

  Northeastern communities roll out vaccine policies for municipal workers
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  If you attended this Greater Sudbury bush party you may have been exposed to COVID-19

  

  Health unit warns of high-risk exposure to COVID-19 at recent Manitoulin Island Powwow
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  Staff member at Sudbury's Finlandia Village tests positive for COVID-19

  

  Catholic teachers union concerned about COVID-19 cases
• Sudbury ER physician details challenges of delivering care during COVID-19 pandemic
• Greater Sudbury makes COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for city staff
• Timmins police will focus on educating people about vaccine passports before laying charges
• Sault Ste. Marie rolls out vaccination policy for city staff
• COVID-19 exposure impacts bus routes in Sudbury
• Laurentian University confirms positive COVID-19 case on campus
• Sudbury’s Health Sciences North targeted as part of province-wide vaccine protest
• Possible COVID-19 exposure on two different bus routes in the North Bay area
• Sudbury's health unit adds extra security at vaccine clinics
• Two high-risk exposures to COVID-19 in Greater Sudbury on Sept. 5-6
• Northern College students and staff will have to prove they are vaccinated
• Algoma Public Health reports seventh death related to COVID-19

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  Croatian police identify woman found with memory loss
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  Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie were involved in incident at Wyoming restaurant in late August: witnesses
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  New tool is helping Ontarians easily show their proof of vaccination
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  'Turned the tables': Mountain goat fatally wounds attacking grizzly bear in Yoho National Park
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CTV National News

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  'I'm just so thrilled for him': Friends of Kovrig, Spavor react to release
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  Canada must re-engage on diplomacy with China, but also learn lessons, experts say
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  Many Canadians remain detained in China; at least four on death row
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  Indigenous father and son to walk 1,000 km in honour of residential school victims

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Ottawa

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  University of Ottawa Gee-Gees honour teammate in first game after his death
• Ottawa parents calling for rapid COVID-19 testing access for children
• Here's where 15 photo radar cameras could be set up on Ottawa roads by the end of 2022

Barrie

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  OPP presence enhanced as unsanctioned car rally takes over Wasaga Beach streets
• Officers remember police killed in the line of duty
• Social enterprise businesses hold Fall market

Toronto

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  'She's gaining hope again': Ontario provides coverage for costly yet life-saving drug
• Guests of Toronto wedding held at multiple locations asked to seek COVID-19 testing, self-isolate
• One man dead after altercation between two neighbours in Mississauga

Montreal

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  Overnight crimes involving gunfire, assault leave 19-year-old dead, another injured, and two arrested in Montreal
• Quebec actor loses Hyundai-Canada spokesman gig after not getting vaccinated
• Two anti-vax protests in two days, including one at a school, as Quebecers challenge new law

London

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  Mother Nature and police quash Broughdale Ave. street party in London, Ont.
• Talbot Street Bridge takes bite out of another truck
• Two in hospital after motorcycle collides with SUV on Wharncliffe

Vancouver

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  B.C. man who was wrongfully jailed in China offers advice to the 2 Michaels upon their return
• B.C. family stranded in Latvia since the start of the pandemic hopes to bring infant son home for medical treatment
• Homicide investigators called to Maple Ridge after early morning truck fire

Calgary

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  Friends of Spavor and Kovrig overjoyed as '2 Michaels' arrive in Canada
• Alta. judge says unvaccinated prospective jurors in sex assault trial will be excused
• 'It's a new beginning': Non-profits surprise family with fully-furnished home

Saskatoon

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  ‘Devastating’: Humboldt Broncos bus crash parent on suspension of organ donation program
• Sask. COVID-19 hospitalizations record high seven days in a row; 492 new cases reported
• Two Michaels land safely in Canada after nearly three years of detention in China

Vancouver Island

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  COVID-19 clusters announced at schools in Sooke, Comox; now 7 active clusters on Vancouver Island
• Mail ballots confirm NDP victory in Nanaimo-Ladysmith
• Saanich, B.C., senior rides around on scooter playing harmonica to spread joy

Edmonton

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  Alberta ICU staff say they're strained by rising demand for care, increasing backlash from patients
• Monument honours Albertans killed by impaired drivers
• Authorities warned sex offender was a risk years before he allegedly killed Alta. mother and son

Winnipeg

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  Manitoba family calling for province to cover life-changing drug
• Sextortion cases jump by 62 per cent, teen boys biggest target
• Two Michaels land safely in Canada after nearly three years of detention in China

Canada

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  'I'm just so thrilled for him': Friends of Kovrig, Spavor react to release
• Alta. judge says unvaccinated prospective jurors in sex assault trial will be excused
• China releases detained Canadians Kovrig, Spavor after extradition against Meng Wanzhou dropped

Entertainment

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  Yale student's winning run on 'Jeopardy!' makes history
• 'Massively grateful' Daniel Craig bids farewell to James Bond
• Dua Lipa walks the Versace runway, Prada resists normality

World

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  Gabby Petito case renews call to spotlight missing people of colour
• German election to set direction after 16 years under Merkel
• At least 3 killed after Amtrak train derails in Montana: sheriff's office

Health

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  Alberta's overwhelmed ICUs near capacity, military support being deployed
• 'She's gaining hope again': Ontario provides coverage for costly yet life-saving drug
• Israel says U.S. booster plan supports its own aggressive push

Politics

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  Canada must re-engage on diplomacy with China, but also learn lessons, experts say
• Two Michaels land safely in Canada after nearly three years of detention in China
• Police looking at new Calgary MP after video appears to show flyer swap on doorstep

Autos

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  Drive for Britain! U.K. scrambles for truckers amid supply woe
• Electrifying journey: B.C. man completes EV cross-country drive in less than 5 days
• San Francisco raises Tesla 'self-driving' safety concerns as public test nears