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• Outbreak declared at Parry Sound McDonald’s, preliminary tests detect variant
• North Bay entrepreneurs donate new sweaters to those in need
• 'It sure is special’: EA Sports adds former North Bay hockey player to NHL 21 video game
• A dozen COVID cases at North Bay apartment outbreak confirmed to be highly contagious variant
• Charges pending after tanker full of milk rolled over in northeastern Ontario
• Some outdoor amenities reopen in North Bay, while Laurentian Ski Hill waits for green light

• Nominations open for Sault Ste. Marie 'Walk of Fame'
• Military exercises taking place this weekend in Sault Ste. Marie
• Sudbury police arrest Sault officer for public mischief after allegedly filing false report
• Postcard campaign aims to lessen social isolation
• Algoma Steel marks major milestone towards long-term sustainability
• Team of Sault doctors launch new all-in-one COVID-19 app

• Timmins pool to reopen for first time since start of pandemic
• Health unit warns of high-risk exposure to COVID on buses from Toronto to Sudbury, Sudbury to Timmins
• Woman taken to hospital after her vehicle collides with freight train near Timmins
• Timmins police say human trafficking case started as online romance
• COVID outbreak at Extendicare Kapuskasing declared over
• Second COVID vaccine doses rolling out in northeast

Ottawa

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  Front-line workers wait in long, snowy line for COVID-19 vaccine due to 'minor booking issue'
• '62 per cent effectiveness is still better than zero': Ottawa's top doctor addresses concerns about COVID-19 vaccine efficacy
• How do I get the coronavirus vaccine in Ottawa?

Barrie

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  Businesses frustrated over grey zone move
• Ice fishing industry struggles amid pandemic and poor conditions
• Ontario reports more than 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 16 additional deaths

Toronto

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  Son charged with 2nd-degree murder in mother's death in Etobicoke park
• Starting Monday, Hamilton will begin vaccinating residents 85+ and York Region will allow residents 80+ to book appointment
• Police looking for 'armed and violent' suspect after man seriously injured in Scarborough stabbing

Montreal

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  Quebec's second wave sends more Montreal children to hospitals with potentially deadly COVID-19-related immune syndrome
• Combat sports associations fighting to re-open after March break
• U.S. approves 1-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

London

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  St. Thomas community hold birthday surprise for teen, after mother’s terminal cancer diagnosis
• No injuries following early morning townhouse fire in east London, investigation continues
• Conservation authorities warn of unstable and weakened ice

Vancouver

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  Patrons of Maple Ridge gym may have been exposed to COVID-19, Fraser Health says
• ‘Large and destructive’ human triggered avalanches expected in interior regions of B.C. say experts
• Entire class told to get tested as COVID-19 variant 'of concern' found in 3 more Surrey school exposures

Calgary

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  Alberta new case trend continues gradual increase as province reports 415 new cases Saturday
• 'Error in judgment': AHS head apologizes for frustration, long wait times for COVID-19 vaccine rollout
• Order allowing Alberta peace officers to enforce COVID-19 rules expires

Saskatoon

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  Cold War veteran helping Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts to educate people virtually
• Saskatoon bus drivers say COVID-19 pandemic partly to blame for rise in 'negative interactions'
• Sask. reports 5 COVID-19 deaths, record setting vaccine distribution

Vancouver Island

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  Petition calls for B.C. to ban rat poisons, citing negative effects on wildlife
• Police seek missing Powell River woman last seen at ferry terminal
• Nanaimo RCMP catch graffiti taggers green-handed

Edmonton

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  Server who took glass in the face living in fear after no arrest
• Protest for Pastor James Coates outside Stony Plain courthouse
• New Democrat MLA Irwin's Edmonton office vandalized

Winnipeg

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  Four new deaths linked to COVID-19 in Manitoba
• Blood tests could be early indicator of COVID-19 severity: study
• Police investigating after student approached by two strangers after school

Canada

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  Advocates worry already troublesome domestic violence rates will increase post-pandemic
• ‘Large and destructive’ human triggered avalanches expected in interior regions of B.C. say experts
• 'Clearly there is a problem somewhere': Winnipeg woman charged thousands more than usual on water bill

Entertainment

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  Emmanuel Acho replaces Chris Harrison as host of ‘The Bachelor’
• Lady Gaga's stolen dogs recovered safely
• Prince Harry says he prefers The Crown to the 'toxic' British press

World

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  Saudi Arabia says it intercepts missile attack over capital
• CPAC fact check: false claims about election, Capitol attack, immigration, COVID, and The Muppets
• U.S. House passes Biden's US$1.9 trillion pandemic bill on near party-line vote

Health

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  Canadian Medical Association nominates first Indigenous president-elect
• U.S. approves 1-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
• 'We need this:' Getting COVID-19 vaccine to remote and urban Indigenous populations

Politics

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  Health Canada approves two AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
• Canada's vaccine arsenal could get another addition within weeks: senior health official
• More must be done to address problems of workplace harassment, intimidation, PM says

Autos

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  Uber survey: 26 per cent of Canadian drivers rate company poor for dependable earnings
• Contentious $500M motor sports racing park near southern Alberta hamlet seeks environmental approval
• Chief of Cherokee Nation asks Jeep to stop using tribe's name