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Policy move puts forestry at risk, say Northern leaders

Policy move puts forestry at risk, say Northern leaders

Communities, First Nations outraged over lack of consultation on environmental policy
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2 tickets share Saturday night's $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot

2 tickets share Saturday night's $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot

One of the winning tickets was purchased in Ontario
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Get educated before getting that cute puppy or kitten

Get educated before getting that cute puppy or kitten

Web site developed by U of G prof helps prepare people for pet ownership
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Is it hogweed or parsnip? Be careful either way <b>(3 photos)</b>

Is it hogweed or parsnip? Be careful either way (3 photos)

Potentially dangerous giant hogweed not in Sault and area, Invasive Species Centre says (but equally pesky cow parsnip is)
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Cocaine, cannabis allegedly found during traffic stop

Cocaine, cannabis allegedly found during traffic stop

A 19-year-old was charged
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Ontario to create two new ridings in the north, one to be primarily Indigenous

Ontario to create two new ridings in the north, one to be primarily Indigenous

The government had tasked a Far North Electoral Boundaries Commission with looking at whether the region needed one or two more ridings and it said the overwhelming majority of feedback it received was that two should be created
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Traffic complaint leads to impaired charges

Traffic complaint leads to impaired charges

Police located the vehicle on Highway 17 east of Blind River
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Great Canadian Bumble Bee Count returns

Great Canadian Bumble Bee Count returns

Snap photos of bumble bees to help scientists track the insects
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$1 million ticket sold in Ontario

$1 million ticket sold in Ontario

No winning ticket for Saturday night's $7 million Lotto 649 jackpot
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Slow forest fire season in Ontario begins to heat up, officials say

Slow forest fire season in Ontario begins to heat up, officials say

There have been 335 fires across the province so far this summer
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