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  Science North struggling with $10M in cost overruns, poor planning, auditor says

  Poor planning and project management led to a $10 million increase in Science North’s Go Deeper project, Ontario’s acting auditor general says.

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  Ontario woman says she's shocked and angry after losing $80,000 in roofing scam

  An Ontario woman said she was shocked and angry after handing over $80,000 to a roofing company that claimed she had problems with her roof that didn't exist.

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  Lack of official strategy affecting northern Ontario health-care: Auditor General report

  The effectiveness of northern Ontario hospital care is the focus of one of the Auditor General's annual value-for-money reports released Wednesday.

• Thunder Bay cop charged with assault, breach of trust
• Fake Red Cross reps going door-to-door seeking cash, North Bay police warn
• Driver charged after video captures near-miss of head-on collision
• Fatal crash on Highway 17 involving horse and buggy, commercial vehicle
• Driver ticketed for hauling trailer with dolly strapped to in place of wheel
• Cherished, 400-pound bell stolen from Sudbury-area church
• 'I am begging you': Father of shooting victim urges senators to pass Canadian gun bill
• Fatal snowmobile crash on James Bay coast winter road
• Domestic violence victim in North Bay doesn’t have to testify in front of former partner in court, judge rules

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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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  One northern Ont. hospital to require masks again starting Monday

  

  Vital Sudbury community resources given more than $100K from the feds
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  North Bay decorator still in court battle over COVID-19 pandemic restraining order

  

  As temperatures drop in the north, COVID-19 cases climb
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  Updated COVID-19 vaccine available next month, Sudbury’s health unit says

  

  Sudbury's COVID assessment centre returns to familiar spot
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  Springer Aerospace to be sold locally, founder says financial worries behind them

  

  COVID-19 delays Sudbury murder trial until Monday
• Sault-area nursing homes involved in COVID-19 study
• North Bay suspends COVID-19 vaccine policy
• 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
• 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

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  Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame gives Graney award to Buck Martinez
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  Unanimous vote to install menorah and nativity scene at Moncton City Hall
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  'Meta took a bad decision': Canada's heritage minister says about Online News Act fallout
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  This Canadian couple used surrogacy to have a child. Here's what they want you to know

CTV National News

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  'I'm so broken': Grieving family speaks out after B.C. cancer patient awaiting treatment chooses MAID
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  PM pans Poilievre for 'pulling stunts' by threatening to delay MPs' holidays with House tactics
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  Lawsuit accuses Sean Combs, 2 others of raping 17-year-old girl in 2003; Combs denies allegations

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Ottawa

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  Two arrested as Ottawa police seize 40 kg of cocaine, 4 kg of crack in major drug bust
• No fare freeze coming to Ottawa transit riders in 2024
• No love for agave: LCBO finds Ottawa only Ontario region not jumping on tequila trend

Barrie

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  Boots and Hearts 2024 star-studded lineup revealed
• Federal offender wanted on Canada-wide warrant could be in Simcoe County
• OPP expands its appeal for leads in 15-month-old homicide case of Alliston woman

Toronto

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  Off-duty cop stabbed after trying to prevent theft from Scarborough Best Buy, police say
• Ontario G driving test changes done without safety evaluations, auditor finds
• Information of hundreds of drivers trafficked in auto-theft ring involving ServiceOntario employees: police

Montreal

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  Quebec will table new offer to public sector workers Wednesday afternoon
• Toddler dies after being found with serious injuries at daycare
• Tributes planned for 14 women killed at Polytechnique in 1989

London

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  Guilty verdict returned for man charged with dangerous driving causing death
• Car slams into building during Wednesday morning commute
• St. Thomas, Ont. attracts another major development, will sit next to Volkswagen plant

Vancouver

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  Mayor Ken Sim moving forward with plan to abolish Vancouver's park board
• B.C. chief coroner Lisa Lapointe retiring, saddened by overdose crisis policy
• 1 dead after crash sends car over embankment in Langley, RCMP say

Calgary

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  Threatening voicemail leads to charges against Calgary man
• Calgary content creator recognized for sharing Inuit culture on TikTok
• 7 new record highs set in Alberta amid balmy December weather

Saskatoon

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  Sask. Mountie accused of murder sometimes slept in same room as his alleged victim, wife says
• Paramedics stuck waiting in hallway with patients due to Saskatoon hospital overcrowding
• Homeless in Lloydminster evicted and fined $580 for encampment

Vancouver Island

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  New orca calf off B.C. bolsters record-breaking year for sightings
• 'It has had a good run': Cowichan Valley residents are ready to part with the world's largest hockey stick
• BoC holds key interest rate steady as speculation shifts to timing of rate cuts

Edmonton

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  Man, 60, dead in Fort McKay; RCMP continue search for wanted man
• Oilers coach sympathizes with Broberg's 'frustration' but says he's still the 7th defenceman
• What you need to know about Big Air's return to Edmonton this weekend

Winnipeg

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  Two more adults charged following fatal stabbing of teen: RCMP
• Moderate drought declared in Manitoba community
• From those in need to those who donate, cost of living impacting all sides of charities in Manitoba

Canada

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  'I'm so broken': Grieving family speaks out after B.C. cancer patient awaiting treatment chooses MAID
• 'I'm never going to be satisfied': Ontario 'crypto king' lands in Australia as associate flees to Dubai
• Ontario G driving test changes done without safety evaluations, auditor finds

Entertainment

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  Lawsuit accuses Sean Combs, 2 others of raping 17-year-old girl in 2003; Combs denies allegations
• Taylor Swift becomes first Time 'Person of the Year' to be recognized for success in the arts
• Taylor Swift talks about life in the spotlight in rare 2014 interview

World

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  'Widespread' sexual and gender-based crimes committed during Hamas attack, Israeli officials say
• Israel moves into Gaza's second-largest city and intensifies strikes in bloody new phase of the war
• U.S. Air Force identifies the 8 U.S. crew lost in Osprey crash in Japan

Health

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  'I'm so broken': Grieving family speaks out after B.C. cancer patient awaiting treatment chooses MAID
• Eating disorder hospitalizations among boys increased 416 per cent over 17 years: Canadian study
• A young nurse suffered cardiac arrest while training on the condition. Fellow nurses saved her life

Politics

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  Accused of improper partisan conduct, MPs expected to vote for probe into Speaker Fergus
• PM pans Poilievre for 'pulling stunts' by threatening to delay MPs' holidays with House tactics
• Oil and gas emissions cap coming Thursday, targets 2026 start date

Autos

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  Ontario G driving test changes done without safety evaluations, auditor finds
• GM's Cruise robotaxi service faces potential fine in alleged cover-up of San Francisco accident
• BMW recalls SUVs after Takata air bag inflator blows apart, hurling shrapnel and injuring driver