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North Bay police seeks public's help locating an ATV involved in a collision

The North Bay Police Service is investigating a motor vehicle collision on Thursday involving an ATV seeking help from the public.

Francophone students pack North Bay city hall for flag raising ceremony

Franco-Ontarian Day in North Bay is a day of jubilation and celebration tinged with green and white.

Friday, about 1,500 students gathered outside of city hall to celebrate the raising of the Franco-Ontarian flag, an event held each year since it was officially named Franco-Ontarian Day in 2010. (Eric Taschner/CTV News)

Cannabis Act review comes as North Bay pot stores exceed Tim Hortons outlets

The federal government has announced a review of the Cannabis Act after hearing from people in the industry that changes are needed.

The province has conditionally accepted four proposals to operate retail cannabis stores. (File)

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SUDBURY AREA

Transit in Sudbury celebrates 50 years of service with free rides

To celebrate half a century of municipal transit service, residents in Greater Sudbury can ride the buses free of charge Sept. 28. (Lyndsay Aelick/CTV News)

Film tells story of war and surviving residential schools

'Bones of Crows,' a Canadian drama playing at Cinefest, tells the story of a residential school survivor who becomes a code talker for the Canadian Air Forces in the Second World War. It's directed by Indigenous filmmaker Marie Clements. (Alana Everson/CTV News)

Sudbury program recycles old tires of all sizes

As a way to prevent old tires from making their way to landfill sites in Greater Sudbury, reThink Green and B2B Industrial have teamed up to create a tire drop-off program. (Photo from video)

SAULT STE. MARIE AREA

Childcare wait lists long -- and getting longer -- in the Sault

As the promised $10-a-day daycare program is rolled out, there are 1,500 children on a waitlist for childcare in the Sault. (Photo from video)

Ontario Culture Days kick off in the Sault

Opening ceremonies were held Friday in Sault Ste. Marie for Ontario Culture Days. (Mike McDonald/CTV News)

Northern Ont. hailstorm leaves hundreds of dents, two broken windshields

Marten River is pelleted with golf-ball-sized hail

TIMMINS AREA

Timmins MPP talks the future of mining in the north

George Pirie, the Ontario's Minister of Mines and MPP for Timmins, gave his first state of mining address for his new role at a Timmins Chamber of Commerce event Friday. (Photo from video)

Encampment under the overpass in Timmins cleared out again

Officials say people who have been living under the overpass on Algonquin Boulevard have been asked to move. They've been paired up with various community services. (Lydia Chubak, CTV News)

Remains found of Chapleau man who disppeared while canoeing on Ruth Lake

A 74-year-old man from Chapleau has died on Ruth Lake, located about 15 kilometres south of the community. In a news release Friday, Ontario Provincial Police identified the victim as Doug Lynn. (Photo from Facebook)

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Fiona makes landfall in Nova Scotia, state of emergency declared in Cape Breton

The Cape Breton Regional Municipality has declared a state of emergency as post-tropical storm Fiona -- one of the strongest storms to ever strike Canada's East Coast -- continues to lash the island.

Ian Livingstone surveys the damage to his house from a fallen tree early in the morning in Halifax on Saturday, September 24, 2022 as post tropical storm Fiona continues to batter the Maritimes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Port aux Basque under state of emergency as Fiona sweeps houses out to sea

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WATCH LIVE | Wind from 'very powerful' Fiona knocks out power to homes in Nova Scotia, P.E.I.

High winds knocked out power in thousands of homes in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. Friday night as people in Atlantic Canada began feeling the wrath of Fiona.