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Canadian Cancer Society monthly challenges get people moving

Canadian Cancer Society monthly challenges get people moving

Swimming, dog walking and rowing are the featured activities in August
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Former Sault museum ship flagged as ‘problem’ vessel by Canadian Coast Guard

Former Sault museum ship flagged as ‘problem’ vessel by Canadian Coast Guard

In the most serious cases, owners of hazardous vessels can be fined millions of dollars or imprisoned as long as three years
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Highway 11 North 2+1 highway moving to design phase

Highway 11 North 2+1 highway moving to design phase

The Ontario government has awarded a contract to begin the environmental assessment and design work for a 2+1 highway on Highway 11, north of North Bay
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'Blame Canada': Wisconsin brewery unveils new ale inspired by our wildfire smoke

'Blame Canada': Wisconsin brewery unveils new ale inspired by our wildfire smoke

New India pale ale is inspired by the smoke-filled skies that plagued much of the U.S. Midwest and northeastern states earlier this summer 
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Back Roads Bill: Bridges to depression-era construction

Back Roads Bill: Bridges to depression-era construction

This week Bill takes a look at some heritage bridges that take us way back
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Research advancing sustainable wild rice harvesting on First Nations

Research advancing sustainable wild rice harvesting on First Nations

Experimental Lakes Area working with First Nations on aquaculture project
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BEYOND LOCAL: Caster Semenya win highlights need for change in athletics

BEYOND LOCAL: Caster Semenya win highlights need for change in athletics

The European Court of Human Rights decided that Semenya was discriminated against by sport rules that forced her to medically reduce her natural hormone levels to compete
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Police still searching for woman who vanished in northern Ontario 16 years ago

Police still searching for woman who vanished in northern Ontario 16 years ago

Christina Calayca was last seen on Aug. 6, 2007, when she went for a run during a camping trip at Rainbow Falls Provincial Park
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Man accused in stray-bullet killing of Toronto woman was out on bail

Man accused in stray-bullet killing of Toronto woman was out on bail

Damian Hudson's criminal record dates back more than a decade and includes assaults, robberies, firearms offences and failing to comply with a probation order at least six times
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