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  Hunt widens for man who allegedly threw scalding coffee on baby

  A man wanted for allegedly throwing scalding coffee on a baby in an unprovoked attack at a park in the northern Australian state of Queensland is now the subject of an international manhunt.

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  Why is this village in Quebec facing a 370 per cent property tax hike?

  Residents in the small Quebec village of Danford Lake may soon be priced out of their homes, as property valuations and taxes are set to skyrocket.

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  Manitoulin Island pet owners raise awareness about Blastomycosis

  Brewster, a one-year-old border collie/St. Bernard mix, is now full of energy but that wasn’t the case just six months ago, when he suffered from a terrible cough, sores on his elbows and extreme lethargy.

• Video shows intense flames at fire on James Street in Timmins
• Northern Ont. woman accused of stealing from elderly man in a wheelchair
• Does the Manitoulin Island swing bridge need replacing sooner rather than later?
• Treaty litigation successful for 21 Lake Huron First Nations
• Dispelling misconceptions about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
• Northern Ontario hospitals in desperate need of staff and beds, CUPE report finds
• James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
• Canada Nickel close to securing $676M loan to develop massive nickel deposit near Timmins
• Air Canada prepares to shut down as talks with pilots union near deadlock

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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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  Texts, social media a 'minefield' for people going through divorce: lawyer
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  Woman says she fled to northern Ont. to escape Islamic militants, but court rules she faked evidence
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  Mushrooms foraged in Sweden could help research Chernobyl radioactive fallout
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  They were due to leave for their dream cruise in May. Three months on they’re still stuck at the departure port

CTV National News

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  Buyers say they lost life savings to a Saskatchewan company selling luxury vacation condos
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Ottawa

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  BREAKING

  O-Train service resumes after 'technical issue with cameras'
• Heritage designations recommended for several Rideau Street properties despite owners' objections
• Temperatures set to warm up to 26 C this week in Ottawa

Barrie

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  Opioid Crisis Alert issued after 8 drug overdoses
• Taxi smashed after crash with van
• City crews dismantle homeless encampment in Barrie park

Toronto

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  'Hard on all of us': Petition pushes back on Ontario high school telling students to keep backpack in lockers
• Female critically injured after shooting on QEW in Mississauga
• Hoggard to seek bail today pending attempt to appeal sexual assault conviction

Montreal

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  Nearly half of Canadians want federal election after NDP-Liberal agreement ends, poll suggests
• CAQ still hasn't fulfilled promise to create 37,000 daycare spots
• NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh convenes caucus in Montreal to plot post-deal path forward

London

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  Director of education for TVDSB on leave of absence
• Goderich council approves conceptual plan for downtown rebuild
• Family of Sarnia murder victim pleas for public help to 'find their son's' body

Vancouver

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  CTV News Reality Check: Why reopening Riverview wouldn’t solve B.C.’s mental health crisis
• 2 hospitalized, suspects sought after 'extreme case of road rage' in B.C.: RCMP
• 'Great news': Vancouver man wins PNE Prize Home draw

Calgary

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  Calgary's water use drops, residents able to collect rainwater
• Calgary's police chief speaks out against Alberta's anticipated photo radar crackdown
• TC Energy's sale of stake in pipeline to Indigenous groups delayed

Saskatoon

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  Buyers say they lost life savings to a Saskatchewan company selling luxury vacation condos
• Sask. education minister responds to incident of student being lit on fire
• Drug toxicity deaths in Sask. seemingly on course to match record set in 2023

Vancouver Island

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  B.C. to review conservation officer policies in push to reduce bear deaths
• Wildfire triggers 'tactical evacuation' in B.C. community of Baynes Lake
• Man charged after 4 youths attacked on Galloping Goose trail in Langford, B.C.

Edmonton

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  Premier mulls reinstatement of controversial MLA booted from UCP caucus
• Alberta senior in custody after allegedly luring children with candy, sexually assaulting them
• Police ask for help identifying people responsible for killing 2 puppies

Winnipeg

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  Manitoba grand chief to lie in state at provincial legislature Wednesday
• Man charged after eight migrants illegally cross border into Manitoba: RCMP
• ‘It’s a mistake’: Downtown housing complex slated for demolition

Canada

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  'The ultimate sacrifice': P.E.I. firefighters to climb 110 stairs to honour first responders who died on 9/11
• Hoggard to seek bail today pending attempt to appeal sexual assault conviction
• Wildfire triggers 'tactical evacuation' in B.C. community of Baynes Lake

Entertainment

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  Ryan Seacrest debuts as new host of 'Wheel of Fortune'
• Hoggard to seek bail today pending attempt to appeal sexual assault conviction
• Mark Hamill spotted filming in Manitoba town

World

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  Kolkata doctors will not return to work until rape case demands met
• South African farmers are accused of killing 2 women and feeding them to pigs
• Frenchman on trial for rape of drugged wife is hospitalized, lawyer says

Health

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  Liberals still support policies promised in deal with NDP, health minister says
• Canadian Medical Association calls for more tracking of health-care funds
• Women settle lawsuits after Yale fertility nurse switched painkiller for saline

Politics

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  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh convenes caucus in Montreal to plot post-deal path forward
• Romeo Dallaire now recovered from severe infection: CTV News Exclusive
• Health minister 'not worried' as Liberal MPs gather after tumultuous summer

Autos

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  Police nab driver speeding at nearly 3x the limit in Vancouver school zone
• Volvo Cars revamps SUV hybrid as it shifts plans away from pure electric
• Ontario man told his EV needs $33K battery. Software update fixes the problem