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  Video shows tornado moving ashore in northern Ontario

  A beautiful Labour Day weekend at the lake was interrupted by some extreme weather when a tornado touched down in northern Ontario.

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  Dispelling misconceptions about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

  Monday marked International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day, and experts in the field say there is a lot the public doesn’t know about the disability.

• Northern Ontario hospitals in desperate need of staff and beds, CUPE report finds

  A new report from the Canadian Union of Public Employees says funding projections for hospitals would leave the North Bay Regional Health Centre short of nearly 100 beds.

• Increase in bear sightings in North Bay, police warn

  The North Bay Police Service is urging residents to be cautious after a recent increase in the number of bear sightings in the city.

• Sudbury police continue to investigate teen's disappearance 11 years later

  Wednesday marks 11 years since Sudbury teen Meagan Pilon was reported missing and police are appealing to the public again for information.

• Musician Dany Laj returns to northern Ont. with his band

  A Montreal-based power pop band with strong ties to northern Ontario is kicking off its new tour in North Bay at the end of the month followed by three other northern stops.

• Provincial police look for help locating motorcycle stolen in Temiskaming Shores

  The Nipissing West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment is seeking the public’s help locating a motorcycle stolen in Temiskaming Shores last week

• Commercial driver from Winnipeg was impaired while operating transport with no rear lights at night, police say

  A 39-year-old commercial motor vehicle driver from Winnipeg, Man., is facing several charges – including impaired driving – following a traffic stop on Highway 11.

• Sudbury driver caught speeding on Hwy. 69, police say

  Ontario Provincial Police say officers stopped a Sudbury driver travelling more than 150 km/h on Highway 69 near Greater Sudbury last week.

• Vehicle flipped over in ditch leads to impaired driving charges in northern Ont.

  A 27-year-old Ajax, Ont., resident is facing multiple charges – including impaired driving – following a single-vehicle crash in Papineau Cameron Township, near Mattawa.