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  How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon

  Once again, the annual Sudbury tradition of the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon returns Saturday, Dec. 2 and is marking a major milestone with its 75th anniversary this year. 6

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  Sudbury Wacky Wings owner ‘heartbroken’ restaurant being expropriated, vows to reopen

  While he’s a big supporter of what the city has planned for downtown, the owner of Wacky Wings on Shaughnessy Street says he and his staff are “heartbroken” they are being forced out of their location. 1

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  OPP investigates deadly assault at Orillia long-term care facility

  Provincial police are investigating the death of a resident at a long-term care facility in Orillia.

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  Police in Brockville, Ont. search for shooting, home invasion suspects

  Brockville police are looking for suspects after a home invasion and a report of gunshots Friday night.

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  One dead, one in hospital after vehicle crashes into Lake Ontario

  A man is dead and another is in hospital after a vehicle crashed into Lake Ontario early on Saturday morning.

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  Walmart Canada investing $1 billion in modernization, 'store of the future'

  Walmart Canada says it will invest nearly $1 billion this fiscal year on a slew of projects meant to modernize the retail giant's Canadian footprint.

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  Four revelations from book 'Endgame' that are sure to upset the Royal Family

  Royal commentator Afua Hagan on five revelations in a new book that's sure to send shockwaves through the Royal Family's ranks. 2

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  Sudbury's emergency food bank sees outpouring of support after break-in

  Sudbury's emergency food bank has seen an outpouring of support from the community after it was broken into last weekend. 1

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  Suspect in triple stabbing in Sudbury charged with attempted murder

  A 34-year-old suspect is in custody is facing attempted murder and other charges after three people received serious but not life-threatening injuries in a stabbing attack late Thursday morning in Sudbury. 4

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  Investigation focused on where Sault murderer got his weapons, police chief says

  The chief of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is assuring the public that a thorough investigation is ongoing into the Oct. 23 mass shooting in the city. 1

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  More salmonella-contaminated fruits pulled amid outbreak: Here's what was recalled in Canada this week

  Here's a list of recalled items that got taken off the shelves this week

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  Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders

  Israel pounded targets in the crowded southern half of the Gaza Strip on Saturday and ordered more neighborhoods designated for attack to evacuate, driving up the death toll even as the United States and others urged it to do more to protect Gaza civilians a day after a truce collapsed. 24

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  'Big, dark canvas of despair': Rick Hansen speaks on how his mindset changed after being paralyzed

  Rick Hansen's life changed the day he was told he'd never walk again, but instead of letting his disability stand in his way, he became an advocate for accessibility rights and a Paralympic Athlete. Here's how that happened.

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  'Jumped over their heads': Kangaroo escapes Ontario zoo during overnight stay

  The search for a kangaroo that escaped an Ontario zoo will resume on Saturday morning, according to staff and volunteers. 6

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  Heavy police presence in New Liskeard

  Few details are available, but there is a heavy police presence Friday morning near Highway 11 and Bedard Drive in New Liskeard.

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  Hunter fined $7K for shooting moose on the roadway

  A southern Ontario man has been fined $7,000 for violations during an October 2022 hunt in northwestern Ontario. 11

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  Suspect charged with 4 counts of second-degree murder in Winnipeg mass shooting

  A suspect has been charged with four counts of second-degree murder in connection with the Langside homicide. 2

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  Hwy. 144 reopens in Sudbury following collision

  A section of Highway 144 in Chelmsford has reopened after being closed for several hours following a collision Friday.

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  Ottawa family doctor denied permanent residency over marital status, age

  An Ottawa family physician won't get to stay in Canada after she did not meet the threshold due to factors outside her control. 2

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  Sudbury had the right to fire workers who refused COVID-19 vaccine, arbitrator rules

  The union representing inside, outside and housing staff at Greater Sudbury has lost a grievance opposing the dismissal of staff who didn’t follow the city’s vaccination policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1

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  U.S. House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It's just the sixth expulsion in the chamber's history

  The U.S. House voted Friday to expel GOP Rep. George Santos, a historic vote that will make the New York congressman the sixth lawmaker ever to be expelled from the chamber. 8

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  26 men arrested in 'large-scale' child pornography investigation in Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick

  Quebec provincial police say 26 men have been arrested in a massive internet child pornography operation that spanned three provinces and involved hundreds of police officers.

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  Final day for employees at Domtar pulp mill in Espanola, Ont.

  Thursday was the final day of work for employees on the pulp side of Domtar’s pulp and paper mill in Espanola. 4

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  NHL veteran Perry apologizes for 'inappropriate' behaviour, says he is seeking help

  Corey Perry says he has started seeking help for his struggles with alcohol following his release from the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks. 3

• Northern Ont. police seize brick of cocaine, cash during traffic stop 2
• Ontario real estate law update with open bidding option enters into force 20
• Suspect driving company vehicle in northern Ont. was impaired, asleep and had suspended licence 2
• How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon 6
• Northern Ont. porch pirate charged with stealing mail 2
• Jaw-dropping video shows collapse at Coquitlam, B.C., construction site 1
• Suspect arrested in Morocco could be behind Ontario bomb threats, OPP says 6
• Man who committed four murders in the Sault found with rifle, revolver, police say 22
• Infectious disease rates rising, Algoma health unit warns 2
• Don Martin: With Trudeau resignation fever rising, a Conservative nightmare appears 5
• Claims of toxic workplace at CSIS absolutely 'devastating': PM says 1
• Sudbury commemorates 80th anniversary of first McIntyre Powder use 3
• Sudbury bike patrol officer takes down accused downtown drug dealer 4
• Timmins considers building major events centre with ice pads, pool 3
• Alberta, Quebec suspects driving stolen vehicles arrested in northern Ont. 6
• Sudbury senior killed in Hwy. 69 crash Tuesday 14
• Building owner in the Sault fined $140K for fire code violations 3
• Liberals and NDP tied in ballot support, Conservatives 19 points ahead: Nanos 11
• Sudbury pickup truck driver involved in head-on crash was impaired, police say 11
• Third suspect charged in Sagamok First Nation homicide 2
• Police recover stolen rifles in northwestern Ont. 3
• Years in the works, Canada's new 988 suicide crisis line is now available 5
• Provincial police in northern Ont. lay charges in historical sexual assault investigation 5
• Winter weather forecast: A warm start thanks to El Nino, but then what? 3
• 'No concessions' St-Onge says in $100M a year news deal with Google 13
• Parents charged after Northern Ont. police checking on children find drugs and weapons 2
• Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues and a laureate of booze and beauty, dies at age 65 2