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Ontario reports 574 new COVID cases Friday

Ontario reports 574 new COVID cases Friday

Today's update also includes 850 recoveries, 32 new hospitalizations, and four deaths
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Bringing comfort to grieving families is at the core of funeral business

Bringing comfort to grieving families is at the core of funeral business

Trio of Temiskaming funeral homes entering new era of community service
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Clearing millions of backlogged medical procedures a marathon, not a sprint, doctors say

Clearing millions of backlogged medical procedures a marathon, not a sprint, doctors say

Physicians say it will take time to catch up, but they urge patients not to ignore medical concerns
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Good morning, Timmins!

Good morning, Timmins!

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.
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OPINION: Biased algorithms and moderation are censoring activists on social media

OPINION: Biased algorithms and moderation are censoring activists on social media

Every time an activist’s post is wrongly removed, there are at least three possible scenarios, experts say
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Kirkland Lake man facing drug trafficking charges

Kirkland Lake man facing drug trafficking charges

Police seized around $5,000 and suspected cocaine, LSD, and benzodiazepine (Xanax)
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Enhanced COVID-19 restrictions in place for Timmins area until at least June 24: top doc

Enhanced COVID-19 restrictions in place for Timmins area until at least June 24: top doc

The area will not enter the first stage of reopening with the rest of the province tomorrow
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With Sudbury opening and Timmins not, health officials urging people to stick close to home

With Sudbury opening and Timmins not, health officials urging people to stick close to home

The Porcupine Health Unit region continues to battle against variants of concern, and while there’s no stay-at-home order in place, travel between communities is still discouraged
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Northern Ontario School of Medicine moving forward with new status, new name

Northern Ontario School of Medicine moving forward with new status, new name

Medical school will be staying in Sudbury and Thunder Bay
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Man charged with impaired driving after hit-and-run involving motorcycle

Man charged with impaired driving after hit-and-run involving motorcycle

The motorcyclist is in hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries, say police
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