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Northern doctor loses licence for COVID conduct

Northern doctor loses licence for COVID conduct

Through his practice and on social media, Dr. Patrick Phillips waged a campaign against COVID-19 vaccine requirements and public health measures for more than a year
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Comittee decides to coast on paid parking decision

Comittee decides to coast on paid parking decision

Elliot Lake Bylaw & Planning Committee sends report back to staff for further study. Won't be referring it to council at this time
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Smoke in Elliot Lake coming from Sudbury area fire, city says

Smoke in Elliot Lake coming from Sudbury area fire, city says

Current smoke conditions in the city are caused by Sudbury Fire #17 at Massey Tote Road, city tells Elliot Lake residents
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Man saves dog, survives plunge over northern Ontario waterfall

Man saves dog, survives plunge over northern Ontario waterfall

21-year-old rushed to Thunder Bay hospital after scary incident at Pigeon River Provincial Park
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Unauthorized sex-enhancement substances seized in Sudbury

Unauthorized sex-enhancement substances seized in Sudbury

Health Canada seizes a product called Bio-Love which contains a prescription drug that is used to treat erectile dysfunction
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Annual splash pad start-up may cause water discolouration: City

Annual splash pad start-up may cause water discolouration: City

Splash pad start-up takes place this Thursday
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Ontario obligated to pay for treaty annuity increases, historian testifies

Ontario obligated to pay for treaty annuity increases, historian testifies

Author and history professor Barbara Messamore says it's always been assumed that Ontario — not Canada — had to pay the Anishinabek for post-Confederation increases to Robinson treaty annuities and related arrears
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Timmins fire may force evacuation of Mattagami First Nation

Timmins fire may force evacuation of Mattagami First Nation

The Timmins 7 fire is 120 hectares and not under control
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Feds warn 2023 on track to be Canada's worst-ever fire season

Feds warn 2023 on track to be Canada's worst-ever fire season

As of late Monday afternoon, 424 fires were burning across Canada, more than 250 of which are considered out of control
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13-year-old facing more charges in sex assault investigation

13-year-old facing more charges in sex assault investigation

Suspect was originally arrested last month; two more alleged victims have come forward
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