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  Protests planned this weekend in North Bay to mark the anniversary of the ‘Freedom Convoy’

  Northern supporters of the ‘Freedom Convoy’ mark the anniversary of last winter's demonstrations across Canada by holding a gathering of their own this weekend in North Bay.

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  Interviewing a narco hitman: my journey into Mexico's cartel heartland

  W5 goes deep into the narco heartland to interview a commander with one of Mexico's most brutal cartels. W5's documentary 'Narco Avocados' airs Saturday at 7 pm on CTV.

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  Saving Laurentian University's green space

  More than 50 people came out on Saturday for a walk, organized by the Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury through the Laurentian University 'green space.' The 200 hectare piece of land has been a concern for many, given the questions around the university's financial stability and debts.

• 'Armed and dangerous' suspect may still be in North Bay, police say
• One of Canada's 'most wanted' arrested in Mexico for alleged pimping and sexual offences
• Extreme cold alerts issued for northern Ontario
• Custom clothing company from the Sault gets a new ultramodern piece of equipment with help from the province
• Selling a home? How to know if you qualify for a capital gains exemption
• Doctors say surgical training, delayed by the pandemic, continues to be affected
• State-of-the-art healthcare complex officially coming to Moosonee
• North Bay, Ont., woman was discriminated against when she was fired, tribunal rules
• CRA head says it 'wouldn't be worth the effort' to review all ineligible pandemic payments

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• Sudbury businesses brace for return of COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday
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Northern COVID-19 articles

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  One of North Bay’s top doctors tells northerners to mask-up

  

  COVID-19 outbreak declared at long-term care home in Elliot Lake
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  Algoma Public Health warns of increased risk of COVID-19 in the area

  

  Updated bivalent COVID-19 booster rolling out in northern Ont.
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  Ontario court sides with child on vaccination stance

  

  Northerners were hit worse by the pandemic than rest of Ontario, study finds
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  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
• 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

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Ottawa

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  15 vehicles towed, dozens of tickets issued as rally marks one-year anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy' in Ottawa
• Here's when Ottawa will see 10 to 15 cm of snow this weekend
• Ottawa police see a rise in sextortion cases this winter

Barrie

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  Three people in custody after robbery at Barrie telecommunications store
• 'I miss him terribly': Partner of Ryan Babineau shares his softer side
• Casino in Wasaga Beach celebrates grand opening

Toronto

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  $3.85M 'opulent McMansion' sits on the market in Toronto as longtime tenants displaced
• Man allegedly assaults TTC streetcar riders in downtown Toronto
• Ontarians can get money back with these personal income tax credits

Montreal

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  Montreal-area private school teacher arrested in connection with child pornography
• 'It's very frustrating, and it's scary': Kanesatake Grand Chief calling for better security from the SQ
• Woman in her 30s seriously injured in Lachine stabbing; man, 47, arrested

London

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  'I can’t do much about the uninformed': Drag queen story time in Sarnia, Ont. met with protesters
• Special weather statement issued for London, Ont. region
• Elementary school flashbacks aside, dodgeball a growing adult sport

Vancouver

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  Fire in Vancouver parkade leads to office building evacuation
• Advocates anticipate this year's Metro Vancouver Homeless Count will be higher than previous years'
• Vancouver city council to consider $110K grant for fire safety in SROs

Calgary

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  Convoy of Albertans make a 'Coutts Loop' in border town to mark 1-year anniversary of blockade
• SUV slides into side of northwest Calgary home Saturday morning
• Winter in the Woods Festival warms up Bragg Creek

Saskatoon

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  Fire and police respond to roof collapse in northwest Saskatoon
• 'A long period of extreme wind chill': Environment Canada warns of deep freeze in Sask.
• Former Saskatchewan Roughrider, David Albright, dead at 63

Vancouver Island

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  Downtown road closures planned for Victoria Chinese New Year parade
• Victoria nurse reprimanded for drinking on the job, encouraging others to do so
• Plush monkey inspires Olympic swimmer to write children's book

Edmonton

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  Furniture donations needed to support Ukrainian newcomers in Edmonton
• Wild North rescues orphaned lynx cub near Drayton Valley
• RCMP dispatched to Bonnyville rec centre for firearm complaint

Winnipeg

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  Extreme cold weather to stay for several days: Environment Canada
• Two charged in North Point Douglas assault
• Police seize drugs, weapons in several Friday busts

Canada

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  Canadian police chiefs speak out on death of Black man beaten by U.S. officers
• How to get over the 'mental hurdle' of being active in the winter
• Ontarians can get money back with these personal income tax credits

Entertainment

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  'It Ends With Us' movie casts Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni
• Sabato De Sarno named new Gucci creative director
• Pamela Anderson defends Tim Allen after flashing allegation

World

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  Taliban warn women can't take entry exams at universities
• Palestinian gunman kills 7 near Jerusalem synagogue
• U.S. mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies

Health

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  Health Canada sticks with Evusheld despite U.S. FDA dropping the COVID drug
• Doctors say surgical training, delayed by the pandemic, continues to be affected
• Canadians worried about the state of provincial health systems: poll

Politics

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  MPs prepare for return to Parliament as Ottawa marks one-year anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy'
• Inflation-focused Pierre Poilievre back to Parliament as health-care talks loom
• Germany won't be a 'party to the war' amid tanks exports to Ukraine: Ambassador

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  Canadian Hyundai vehicles unaffected by theft issue in the U.S., company says
• Some U.S. auto insurers are refusing to cover some Hyundai and Kia models
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