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  Canadian politicians appear to be facing increased harassment, intimidation

  Incidents of harassment and intimidation targeting politicians appears to be on the rise.

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  Coroner's inquest begins in death of Indigenous man shot by northern Ont. police

  Three northern Ont. police officers who shot and killed an Indigenous man four years ago were cleared of wrongdoing and now a coroner's inquest is underway to prevent similar incidents in the future.

• Gay Lea Foods, potential buyer of Thornloe Cheese in 'productive discussions'

  There could be good news on the horizon for northern Ontario dairy farmers and the community of Temiskaming Shores.

• Two active wildfires remain in northeastern Ontario

  As of Monday, there were still two active wildfires in northeastern Ontario with no new fires confirmed in the region over the weekend.

• YMCA of Northeastern Ontario appoints new board chair

  Antoine Vezina of Timmins has been appointed as the board chair for the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario for the 2024 to 2025 term, the board announced Monday.

• 3 northern Ont. boaters and a dog rescued by helicopter

  Three boaters and a dog who were stranded in the rapids of the Vermilion River were rescued by helicopter over the weekend.

• Northern Ont. MPP looks to make Injured Workers Day official

  There was a strong show of support in Greater Sudbury for an NDP-led bill calling on the province to officially recognize June 1 as Injured Workers Day in Ontario.

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  WATCH | Video shows head-on collision avoided on Highway 17 in northern Ont.

  A commercial driver is facing a list of charges after video surfaces of a scary near miss involving an off-duty officer and a truck full of cattle in northern Ontario last month, police say.

• Troubled Black River-Matheson Township, union workers reach deal

  Public sector contract negations appear to be over in Black River-Matheson, after months of tensions between the trouble township and its unionized employees.

• 'Language is identity': Indigenous Ontario legislator to make history at Queen's Park

  Decades after being punished in a residential school for speaking his own language, Sol Mamakwa will hold the powerful to account at Ontario's legislature in the very same language past governments tried to bury.

• Ontario reaches land claim settlement with Matachewan First Nation

  The Ontario government says it has reached a settlement in a treaty land entitlement claim linked to the Matachewan First Nation.

• New community health centre in Timmins will serve Francophone population

  A new Francophone community health centre is being built in Timmins on the property that was once home to École catholique St-Charles.

• Lack of services means at-risk youth in the north sleeping in hotels, Airbnbs

  Dozens of young people in the care of the Children’s Aid Society will be going to sleep tonight in motels, hotels, and short-term rentals because there aren’t enough foster beds or treatment facilities.

• Suspect sought in suspicious death in northern Ont.

  Ontario Provincial Police in Cochrane are asking for the public’s help in locating a man they want to speak with in connection with a suspicious death.