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  Explore nature to learn about the Seven Grandfather Teachings

  A unique scavenger hunt in Sudbury aims to get people out exploring nature and enjoying the outdoors. The event includes an educational element about Indigenous traditions and teachings, in particular the Seven Grandfather Teachings.

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  Disabled athlete attempting to cross Lake Superior

  A Toronto man is getting set to become the first disabled athlete to cross Lake Superior on a paddleboard. Mike Shoreman, who made a stop in Sault Ste. Marie Friday, has already crossed Lake Erie, and most recently crossed Lake Huron. He is raising money for youth mental wellness.

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  Hwy.11 reopened after a tractor trailer collision near Calstock

  All lanes of Highway 11 at Micro Tower Rd in the Pagwa area near Calstock, between Kapuskasing and Longlac, have reopened follwing a tractor trailer collision.

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• 'Defeated and discouraged': Airport frustrations sour Canadians' summer travel plans
• Bracebridge OPP locate body of missing man
• TD 'significantly' downgrades home sale, price forecasts
• Gas prices see long weekend drop in parts of Canada, but analysts say relief not likely to last
• 'Summer of recovery': Pandemic-stricken tourism industry sees signs of optimism
• Canada Day means something different for everyone.
• Sudbury Wolves select two from Slovakia in CHL import draft
• Celebrations, protests take place on Canada Day in Ottawa

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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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  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
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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
• 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

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  ER doctor offers tips on how to stay out of the hospital this summer
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CTV National News

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  Gunmen killed in Saanich bank shootout identified as twin brothers
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Ottawa

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  Vigil for mother, daughter killed at home in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighbourhood
• Police, city 'better prepared' for Canada Day festivities, Ottawa's mayor says
• Lifeguard shortage at beaches and swimming pools across the national capital region

Barrie

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  Emergency service calls up 25 per cent in Muskoka
• Nine people rescued from the water in Georgian Bay within two days: OPP
• Oro-Medonte residents hold a yard sale to support legal battle against short-term rentals

Toronto

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  This man arrived from Calgary 16 days ago. He is still looking for his bags at Toronto Pearson airport
• Doctor prepared to take legal action if Ontario doesn't expand COVID-19 booster eligibility
• 26-year-old pedestrian struck and killed by alleged drunk driver in downtown Toronto identified

Montreal

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  Housing advocates count 600 Quebec households without a home after July 1
• Faced with rising COVID-19 hospitalizations, Quebec doctor calls for health system improvements
• Struggle to find pet-friendly apartments leads to more surrenders at SPCA

London

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  'Boom, boom, boom': London police and fire investigating suspicious car fire in parking garage
• St. Marys welcomes everyone 'home' this weekend as grads and tourists gather
• 'Ungrading': How one Ontario teacher is changing her approach to report cards

Vancouver

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  BC Housing 'looking into' whether residential cooling systems disabled
• Ban on dogs coming into Canada due to rabies concerns sparks debate
• Saanich, B.C., gunman's Instagram account featured rifles, anti-government hashtags

Calgary

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  Man in custody after firefighter dragged on fleeing vehicle
• Albertans could receive inflation support, Kenney reveals on his radio show
• Man hospitalized after fall down Elbow River embankment

Saskatoon

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  Performers excited to be back at Saskatchewan Jazz Festival
• Performance at Regina Farmers' Market highlights human animal relationships
• Don’t let summer fun leave you in debt, financial expert says

Vancouver Island

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  Police identify Saanich, B.C., gunmen as 22-year-old twin brothers
• Fundraiser for officers injured in Saanich, B.C., shooting tops $75,000
• Private security hired to enforce hours at North Saanich pickleball court

Edmonton

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  Missing Edmonton teen found safe in Oregon, U.S. man facing charges
• 'As big as it gets': Bowlers flock to Edmonton for national 5-pin competition
• McDonald's Canada to end 'free hot drink' stickers on cups

Winnipeg

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  Shamattawa man recovering after officer-involved shooting
• 'I'm really angry': Staff shortages temporarily closing some rural Manitoba emergency rooms
• Man stabbed, other sprayed with bear mace at The Forks

Canada

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  'Defeated and discouraged': Airport frustrations sour Canadians' summer travel plans
• Police identify Saanich, B.C., gunmen as 22-year-old twin brothers
• Quebec could see increase in unhoused people as leases expire across province: housing group

Entertainment

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  Man found at Taylor Swift properties faces stalking charges
• Lindsay Lohan shares she is married
• Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian break silence about hospitalization

World

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  Russian forces press assault on eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk
• Uvalde schools' police chief Pete Arredondo resigns from City Council
• Russia's messages with missiles tell West to back off

Health

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  Infection with HIV can accelerate aging within the first two to three years of infection, study says
• Medication abortion is common. Here's how it works
• 'You do not want this' virus: California man with monkeypox urges others to get vaccinated

Politics

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  Anti-Taliban law could be tweaked to get more humanitarian aid to Afghans: minister
• In Canada Day message, Trudeau says Canadian flag represents promise of a better life
• Gov. Gen. Mary Simon calls on Canadians to work toward inclusive society

Autos

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  B.C. judge dismisses realtor's claim dealership misled him about Ford Mustang
• Tesla's second quarter sales drop amid supply chain, pandemic problems
• Sainz takes 1st pole, Verstappen booed at British GP