Fireworks mistaken for gunshots in Sault Ste. Marie, police say
Police in Sault Ste. Marie say the sound of fireworks prompted several calls to 911 on Thursday afternoon.
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Quebec suspect charged with stealing gas in northern Ont. was driving van stolen in B.C.
An investigation of gas theft in Echo Bay, Ont., led to the discovery of a full-sized cargo van stolen from British Columbia.
'Remember the impact': Military members in North Bay commemorate 9/11 victims with march
Canadian and American military men and women from Canadian Forces Base Wing 22 in North Bay, Ont., are ruck marching all day Wednesday to remember all who were impacted by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the United States in 2001.
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Northern Ont. woman accused of stealing from elderly man in a wheelchair
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Sudbury police continue to investigate teen's disappearance 11 years later
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Musician Dany Laj returns to northern Ont. with his band
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Ongoing family dispute leads to threats, more charges in Elliot Lake
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Plate reader alert results in traffic stop, arrest in Elliot Lake: OPP
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Sault man charged for using 'large sticks' to smash windows, doors
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Public defecation leads to threats charge at northern Ont. campground
An incident involving siblings last weekend in Thessalon, Ont., ended with threats against campground staff and charges for one of the family members.
U.S. presidential historian predicts results of November elections. Here's who he says will win
An American presidential historian is predicting a Kamala Harris presidency as the outcome of the upcoming U.S. elections in November.
Lotto Max jackpot hits record $75 million, could rise to $80M
Starting Friday, Lotto Max draw participants can play for prize of $75 million for the first time ever in Canada.
Company works on plan to extract gold from mine tailings near Kirkland Lake, Ont.
Two former mine sites near Kirkland Lake, Ont., could soon be producing gold again – and the sites could be cleaned up in the process.
Famous Winston Churchill portrait, stolen in Ottawa, is found
Ottawa's Chateau Laurier hotel says authorities have recovered an iconic photograph of Winston Churchill after it was stolen and replaced with a fake nearly three years ago.
Sudbury police search for dirt bike rider who did wheelies around officer during traffic stop
Police in Greater Sudbury have released photos of a dirt bike rider in the Hanmer area that the public has been complaining about – and who had an encounter with an officer during a traffic stop.
Bears in schoolyard prompt students and staff into 2nd hold and secure this week
A Huntsville elementary school is locked down for the second time this week because of some bears roaming the schoolyard.
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.
Quebec suspect charged with stealing gas in northern Ont. was driving van stolen in B.C.
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