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All of northern Ontario under fire restrictions

All of northern Ontario under fire restrictions

This means you cannot have an outdoor fire period, including the burning of grass, debris and campfires, even when using an outdoor fire grate, fireplace or fire pit
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Remember that $80 roast? It was just an expensive cut, says Sobeys

Remember that $80 roast? It was just an expensive cut, says Sobeys

It's not gouging, it's how much a stirling silver strip loin AAA roast costs, says company
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Three more cases of COVID-19 reported in Sudbury

Three more cases of COVID-19 reported in Sudbury

One case indicates community spread of the virus
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All Employment Solutions services now offered remotely

All Employment Solutions services now offered remotely

Job seekers in Blind River, East Algoma, and North Shore can be connected with a consultant from the Blind River office
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Ontario confirms 401 more COVID-19 cases this morning

Ontario confirms 401 more COVID-19 cases this morning

This is the second consecutive day lab-confirmed cases in the province have increased by 400 cases or more
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The struggle to distance social teens during a pandemic

The struggle to distance social teens during a pandemic

Psychologists say helping teens learn a new skill or discover new interests, passions and pursuits could make isolation a little easier
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<b>CANADA:</b> Penitentiaries dangerous for aging and palliative prisoners, study says

CANADA: Penitentiaries dangerous for aging and palliative prisoners, study says

The annual report from Canada’s prison watchdog paints a bleak picture of a prison system where violence between and against prisoners is concerning
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Pagé named superintendent at Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario

Pagé named superintendent at Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario

Currently, Michel Pagé is a Gr. 7 and 8 principal at École secondaire catholique Algonquin in North Bay
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Coronavirus: Ontario lags behind all other provinces in COVID-19 testing

Coronavirus: Ontario lags behind all other provinces in COVID-19 testing

Ontario and other provinces have also changed the priority around who gets tests, meaning that only the very sick who are admitted to hospital and front-line health-care workers are being tested
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Sudbury's 13th COVID-19 case is the first in the region to require hospitalization

Sudbury's 13th COVID-19 case is the first in the region to require hospitalization

Unknown at this time how woman in her 50s became exposed to the virus
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