Health data show higher rates of some forms of cancer in Algoma district
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One person dead following North Bay industrial incident
North Bay Police Service says one person has died following an industrial accident at the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission Rail Yard on Tuesday.
Car trouble in northern Ontario results in drug bust
Three northern Ontario residents are charged with drug trafficking after the vehicle they were in got stuck along a bush road off Highway 17 on Monday.
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Sault residents voice concerns over possible path for new North Shore transmission line
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Provincial police investigate disturbance in northern Ont. community of Chapleau
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Sault woman accused of scratching, kicking and hitting employees with purse
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Sault police charge man, 30, with assault and making threat
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One person in custody after Sault police respond to gun call Thursday
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Thessalon mural tells the history of the community
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Four dead in northern Ontario house fire
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No injuries after plane does a hard landing on Lake Temiskaming, Ont.
Two people emerged unhurt after a float plane had a hard landing late Friday morning on Lake Temiskaming.
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Tensions flare between Poilievre and Singh in the House after NDP says it will back Trudeau Liberals
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh got into a heated exchange in the House of Commons on Thursday, just minutes after Singh announced his party would not be supporting the Conservatives' first non-confidence motion against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government.
Ontario man to pay $1,500 surcharge after insurer says his SUV is at higher risk of theft
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Federal firearm buyback program has cost $67M since 2020, still hasn't collected guns
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