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  Worker who died at Cote Gold Mine in Gogama was found unconscious

  A worker who was found unconscious Friday at the Cote Gold Mine site in Gogama has died, officials said Friday. 5

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  Nearly half of Canadians have no plans to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  A new survey found that 48 per cent of Canadians say they won’t be taking any specific action to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 5

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  North Bay victim left unconscious in hammer attack

  One person has been charged following a vicious attack in North Bay earlier this week. 2

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  Critical shortage of ER doctors in North Bay

  The North Bay Regional Health Centre said Friday that a critical shortage of emergency room doctors means longer wait times for less urgent cases. 8

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  Mandatory masking is back for staff at several Ontario hospitals

  Several Ontario hospitals are bringing back mask mandates for staff with COVID-19 cases on the rise once again – a clear sign the province has entered a new wave, an expert explains. 1

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  What you need to know about Ontario's minimum wage increase on Sunday

  Ontario is bumping up the province’s minimum wage to $16.55 an hour starting Sunday. Here is what you need to know about the increase. 1

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  Greater Sudbury man, 73, suffered medical emergency, died after crashing into house

  MR80 in Hanmer is reopened Friday as Greater Sudbury police continue to investigate a fatal crash involving a 73-year-old man who suffered a medical emergency and crashed into a house. 6

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  Future Northlander passengers give input at public information session

  Ontario Northland pulled into Timmins on Friday to get feedback from future passengers. 5

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  OPINION

  Don Martin: Poilievre picking wrong fights as Liberals struggle under low morale, support

  As morale with Justin Trudeau's Liberals goes down the drain with the party's re-election hopes, all Pierre Poilievre needs to do to win is make sure the drain doesn’t get plugged up with doubts about his leadership, writes Don Martin in an exclusive opinion column for CTVNews.ca. 2

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  Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge

  A man who prosecutors say ordered the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur was arrested and charged with murder Friday in a long-awaited breakthrough in one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries. 8

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  Fundraiser for PADDLE program has participants stranded in canoe raise funds

  The team from Providing Adults With Developmental Disabilities Lifelong Experiences -- PADDLE for short -- sent participants onto Trout Lake in a canoe without a paddle Friday afternoon. 1

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  Take back the night march in the Sault

  The Phoenix Rising Women's Centre in Sault Ste. Marie was the starting point for this year's Take Back The Night march.

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  Week-long search for Bracebridge man ends in tragedy

  The man at the centre of a massive police search this week in Bracebridge has been found dead. 2

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  Sault College board approves residence project

  As enrolment continues to climb, and Sault Ste. Marie's rental market continues to tighten, the Board of Governors at Sault College has given the go-ahead to begin planning a new student residence.

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  Toronto family shocked they have to rip out $20K synthetic grass putting green

  A Scarborough family said they were shocked to get a notice from the City of Toronto that the artificial grass in their backyard, including a putting green, will have to be ripped out. 2

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  Sault Ste. Marie driver charged in fatal crash earlier this month

  A 32-year-old driver from Sault Ste. Marie has been charged in a fatal crash that killed a 26-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn child earlier this month, police say. 8

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  Group fined $5,400 for deer hunt violations in northwest Ont.

  Four people from Dubreuilville have been fined for deer hunting violations in November 2022 in a remote part of northwestern Ontario. 2

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  Authorities dispatched to Britney Spears' home over video showing singer dancing with knives

  Officials were called to the southern California home of Britney Spears on Wednesday to conduct a wellness check after the singer posted a video on social media depicting her dancing with knives. 4

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  No one injured in home invasion in the Sault

  Two people have been charged in Sault Ste. Marie after an incident at La Chaumiere Place this week. 3

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  Garson man charged with impaired driving after crash in Lively

  A 48-year-old Garson man has been charged with drug impaired driving after crashing his vehicle on Highway 17 in Lively on Thursday morning, police say. 4

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  In defiance of judge, Sask. premier to force school pronoun rules into law

  In defiance of a King's Bench ruling, Saskatchewan's premier plans to force a controversial school pronoun policy into law. 18

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  Aggressive adult tries to force entry into North Bay school, assaults police officer

  A 33-year-old man has been arrested following a frightening incident at a North Bay high school. 2

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  Air Canada pilots picket at Toronto's Pearson as talks continue

  Air Canada pilots demonstrated at Toronto's Pearson airport Friday, calling for better wages and working conditions as talks with the country's biggest carrier continue. 5

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  Outside actors were behind North Bay protest, college president says

  While refusing to name names, Canadore College president George Burton doubled down Thursday on his insistence that an international student protest earlier this month was nothing more than a "publicity stunt." 1

• Updated COVID-19 vaccine available next month, Sudbury’s health unit says 2
• Here's where the record-breaking Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball ticket was sold 5
• Class-action lawsuit seeks compensation for Canadian consumers who bought Cold-FX products
• Ontario government promises affordable housing if new legislation approved
• Funding set to expire for Sudbury’s safe consumption site 1
• 'A nightmare': Ontario family sleeps in car during botched $58K renovations 1
• Northern College unveils bronze Indigenous statues at all four campuses 1
• From bartender to TV star: One-on-one with actor from Shoresy 5
• Trio charged with beating victim in North Bay alleyway
• Sault mobile home company fined $100K for sewage violation
• Truth and reconciliation central to Sudbury police relay 2
• Indigenous Tourism Ontario hosts workshops in the Sault 1
• Dishwasher sparks house fire in Huntsville
• Beautiful fall colours on display across Algoma 1
• Hyundai, Kia recall over 600,000 cars in Canada, drivers told to park away from buildings due to fire risk
• Sudbury man dies in collision on Estaire Road 3
• Timmins police, fur council mourn the loss of long-time community volunteer 3
• Canadian economy to get 'back on its feet' next year, Deloitte Canada says 4
• Housing protest for international students was a ‘publicity stunt,’ northern Ont. college says 5
• Train derailment under investigation in MacTier
• Manitoulin drug dealer deemed dangerous offender in child sexual abuse case 6
• Four people charged following controversy at northern Ont. fishing tournament 5
• Ontario widower stuck with US$100K+ medical bill after late wife hospitalized on vacation 1
• Timmins police looking for witness driving blue Kia Sorrento 5
• Revamped website makes it easier for youths to report sextortion 5
• Residents in Rota’s riding express sadness, disappointment following resignation 11
• Promising early results for Timmins security patrol 1
• Roundabout construction in Sudbury will slow traffic again at Lasalle/Frood 2
• Sudbury aims to end homelessness by 2030 1
• Driver OK, but moose killed in northwest Ont. collision 2
• Sault College supports Harvest Algoma 1
• IED believed to be on vehicle in Barrie, Ont. parking lot explodes, sparking evacuations and road closures 5
• Massive police search underway for missing man in Bracebridge 1
• Ontario councillor calls herself a 'modern-day slave' after pay docked
• Comedian Rob Schneider cancels trip to Canada after veteran who fought for Nazis honoured in Parliament 7
• Manitoulin man in historical sexual assault case avoids jail time again 5