Infant death in Wawa being investigated by police
An investigation is underway after an infant with no vital signs was brought to a northern Ontario hospital, Ontario Provincial Police say.
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Sault police officer charged with two counts of sexual assault
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Fatal snowmobile crash on James Bay coast winter road
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Laurentian University appoints new president, vice-chancellor
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