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Traffic stop near Cochrane leads to impaired driving, drug charges

Traffic stop near Cochrane leads to impaired driving, drug charges

Officers responded to call regarding an erratic driver
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MPP wanted to encourage Indigenous people to get vaccinated, Ford accused him of line-jumping

MPP wanted to encourage Indigenous people to get vaccinated, Ford accused him of line-jumping

Distrust of government has many Indigenous people reluctant to be vaccination, so Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa visited two First Nations where vaccine acceptance was very low, and people turned out in droves to get the shot; then the premier went on the attack, then walked it back and apologized
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Suspected fentanyl seized in Kirkland Lake

Suspected fentanyl seized in Kirkland Lake

Estimated street value of the seized drugs is $36,600
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Man accused of stealing beer from Algonquin Boulevard grocery store

Man accused of stealing beer from Algonquin Boulevard grocery store

A 31-year-old from Timmins faces theft, possession of property obtained by crime charges
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WATCH: Province investing $3.7M to help seniors, people with disabilities get their COVID-19 vaccinations

WATCH: Province investing $3.7M to help seniors, people with disabilities get their COVID-19 vaccinations

Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here
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COVID-19 vaccination clinics being held this week

COVID-19 vaccination clinics being held this week

It's for people included in phase one of the rollout
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Drug trafficking charges laid after suspected meth tablets, cocaine seized at Hearst residence

Drug trafficking charges laid after suspected meth tablets, cocaine seized at Hearst residence

A 41-year-old from Hearst faces charges
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Medical students create app that makes it easier to access naloxone kits

Medical students create app that makes it easier to access naloxone kits

Naloxone is used to prevent overdose deaths among opioid addicts
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Dig uncovers over 11,000 artifacts, pushes back history of the area 1,000 years (7 photos)

Dig uncovers over 11,000 artifacts, pushes back history of the area 1,000 years (7 photos)

'It’s the first information that we have from the late Paleo-Indian period in northeastern Ontario'
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Neighbour dispute leads to arrest in Kirkland Lake

Neighbour dispute leads to arrest in Kirkland Lake

Accused is scheduled to appear in court on May 6
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