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  Homicide arrest made by Sudbury police

  Police now confirm the incident on Aug. 11 on Spruce Street in Sudbury is considered a homicide.

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  Sudburians gather to celebrate Pakistani independence

  It was a sea of people wearing green and white at the James Jerome Sports Complex Sunday morning as Sudburians gathered to mark Pakistan Independence Day. This is the 75th anniversary of the country's independence from British colonial rule.

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  Flour Mill Community Farm holding annual Open Farm Wednesday

  The Flour Mill Community Farm’s 6th annual Open Farm is an opportunity for the community to tour the space, sample some of the farm’s produce and enjoy local musical entertainment live.

• Screaming Heads in Burks Falls becoming quite the tourist attraction
• Inaugural Beary Blue half marathon held in Timmins
• Search for missing boy ends tragically
• Visitor of Beaver Creek Correctional facility arrested
• Sault resident tried to pass forged cheque
• Weapon in deadly 'Rust' film set shooting could not be fired without pulling the trigger, FBI forensic testing finds
• B.C. couple can't use bankruptcy to get out of paying $19M to regulator, appeal court rules
• One person dead following ATV collision
• Big lottery win for a Timmins father

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  Coverage of COVID-19 in Northeastern Ontario

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  Here is the current number of active COVID-19 cases in Northeastern Ontario

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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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  Judge suspends two articles of Quebec's Bill 96 regarding legal translations
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  'Watching rights erode away': U.S. woman moving to B.C. over abortion rights
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  Canada crushes Slovakia 11-1 at world juniors as McTavish nets six points
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  'This is the best season I can recall': Fishers and wild salmon advocates cheer large returns to B.C. waters
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  Canadian Forces Snowbirds grounded in wake of B.C. crash
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  B.C. man jailed after killing kitten in 'torturous' attack that woke neighbour

CTV National News

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  U.S. actor Anne Heche to be taken off life support, 9 days after car crash
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  Republicans demand to see affidavit that justified FBI search of Trump's home
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  Warming climate could see a future California flood become the world's costliest disaster, study suggests
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  Antarctica ice melt is accelerating, and research says an overlooked coastal current is to blame

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Ottawa

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  Ottawa family struggles to access lifesaving drugs for daughter with rare form of epilepsy
• Five-kilometre section of Queensway expected to reopen for Monday morning commute
• Two people from Ottawa killed in Port Hope, Ont. plane crash

Barrie

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  Parry Sound family shares their heartache after tragic loss of son during camping trip
• Man dies from drowning at Wasaga Beach
• Visitor of Beaver Creek Correctional facility arrested

Toronto

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  This is how much the average rent in Ontario rose in July
• CNE assures safety is a 'top priority' after concerns raised ahead of opening
• 'A dangerous sign:' More than a dozen school trustee and council candidates could be elected by default

Montreal

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  Quebec towns protecting right to serve residents in English after new language law
• Quebec Conservative platform heavy on tax cuts, healthcare -- but leaves several issues out
• Pablo Carreno Busta beats Hubert Hurkacz to win National Bank Open

London

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  Person dies while operating tobacco harvester at Norfolk County farm
• London, Hamilton police searching for wanted fugitive
• Missing nine-year-old boy found safe: London police

Vancouver

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  B.C. girl takes the lead in Netflix animated series featuring South Asian family
• 89-year-old assaulted in Chinatown: Vancouver police
• After lightning strikes spark blazes across B.C., wildfire service predicts stable forecast

Calgary

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  'Surprised that no one died': Truck crashes into Calgary restaurant
• Early morning fire rips through northwest Calgary building
• Smith takes aim at Kenney's sovereignty act comments, asks premier to 'respect' leadership contest

Saskatoon

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  Saskatoon Hilltops kick off regular season with victory over Winnipeg
• Tennis ball sized hail reported in Barrier Lake: Environment Canada
• Riders break 3 game losing streak with win over Elks

Vancouver Island

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  6 arrested after standoff with police at Campbell River home
• U.S. authorities working to keep orcas away from 'pollution incident' off Vancouver Island
• 'It's really exciting': Rare white orca spotted on northern Vancouver Island

Edmonton

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  3-vehicle fatal crash east of Edmonton under investigation
• Whitecourt's Rotary Park closed for missing child swimmer search
• 'Clearly a breakdown': Kenney condemns controversial essay, links firestorm to slow news week

Winnipeg

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  'Absolutely devastating': Struggling duty-free stores call for end to ArriveCan app
• Police looking for suspects after two injured in unrelated Saturday morning incidents
• New mural celebrates St. James 100th anniversary

Canada

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  Senegalese embassy challenges reports on diplomat beaten by Quebec police as 'false'
• 'Clearly a breakdown': Kenney condemns controversial essay, links firestorm to slow news week
• 'Fanaticism is a danger to free expression everywhere': Ignatieff on Rushdie attack

Entertainment

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  BREAKING

  U.S. actor Anne Heche to be taken off life support, 9 days after car crash
• Weapon in deadly 'Rust' film set shooting could not be fired without pulling the trigger, FBI forensic testing finds
• 'Bullet Train' repeats No. 1 while 'Top Gun' flies back up ranks

World

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  About 4,000 beagles destined for drug experiments finding new homes
• Republicans demand to see affidavit that justified FBI search of Trump's home
• A year on, ex-Afghan leader defends role in Taliban takeover

Health

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  Canadian Blood Services in talks around paid donations of plasma as supply dwindles
• Parent of child with rare form of epilepsy distressed over N.S. ER closures
• More than 10,000 Canadians received a medically-assisted death in 2021: report

Politics

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  Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to sign hydrogen deal in Newfoundland
• Ottawa should offer Indigenous-language training, exemptions to public servants: memo
• German Chancellor Olaf Scholz coming to Canada to meet with Justin Trudeau, business leaders

Autos

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  Kia/Hyundai seat belt pretensioners under investigation
• Man arrested in death of co-worker at Michigan GM plant
• Gas prices dip just below US$4 for the first time in 5 months