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Sudbury Five's late rally falls one point short in a 100-99 road loss to the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans, though the Five remain atop the Backetball Super League standings despite the narrow defeat.
Sudbury Five’s late rally falls short in 100-99 road loss to KW Titans
Sudbury Five's late rally falls one point short in a 100-99 road loss to the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans, though the Five remain atop the Backetball Super League standings despite the narrow defeat.
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February 8, 2026 at 5:05 PM
One mom says her infant, too young to be vaccinates, continues to face health issues in the months after healing from the illness. Kathy Le reports.
Measles continues to weaken this infants’ immune system after infection
One mom says her infant, too young to be vaccinates, continues to face health issues in the months after healing from the illness. Kathy Le reports.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A Thunder Bay man, 19, is facing assault, interference and touching charges against a minor. Police say the cyber crime unit investigated an online incident from December, leading to his surrend and remand into custody.
Ontario man, 19, charged with sexual assault, interference of minor
A Thunder Bay man, 19, is facing assault, interference and touching charges against a minor. Police say the cyber crime unit investigated an online incident from December, leading to his surrend and remand into custody.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:25 PM
The federal government says it is making more than $1 billion available to Canada Post in the form of a repayable loan to help the beleaguered Crown corporation remain solvent and keep its services running.
Ottawa gives Canada Post a $1.01-billion loan amid ongoing financial struggles
The federal government says it is making more than $1 billion available to Canada Post in the form of a repayable loan to help the beleaguered Crown corporation remain solvent and keep its services running.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Amid fierce debate over AI "trickery" in art, it’s worth remembering people have been altering images since the very early days of photography.
Long before AI, photos already lied to us
Amid fierce debate over AI "trickery" in art, it’s worth remembering people have been altering images since the very early days of photography.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:05 PM
A Thunder Bay man is charged with accessing child exploitation material following a year-long cyber crime probe sparked by a tip last March. Police executed searches and seized electronic devices.
Investigation leads to charges in Thunder Bay child exploitation case
A Thunder Bay man is charged with accessing child exploitation material following a year-long cyber crime probe sparked by a tip last March. Police executed searches and seized electronic devices.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:45 PM
With an April 30 tax-filing deadline fast approaching, you might now be starting to wonder: How much am I going to owe from all that?
Gifts, lotto winnings, bursaries: How to know when your money might not be taxable
With an April 30 tax-filing deadline fast approaching, you might now be starting to wonder: How much am I going to owe from all that?
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February 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Two separate crashes involving transport trucks forced overnight closures of Highways 11 and 17 in northern Ontario. Both major routes have since reopened, OPP say.
Transport truck crashes close key northern Ontario highways Saturday night
Two separate crashes involving transport trucks forced overnight closures of Highways 11 and 17 in northern Ontario. Both major routes have since reopened, OPP say.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Long lines stretch through the streets of Milan as fans wait for their chance to get official merchandise and souvenirs. Garrett Barry reports.
Fans form long lines in Milan to secure Olympic souvenirs
Long lines stretch through the streets of Milan as fans wait for their chance to get official merchandise and souvenirs. Garrett Barry reports.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Updates on Team Canada at the Milano Olympics. Heather Butts reports.
Team Canada sees success at early stages of Winter Games
Updates on Team Canada at the Milano Olympics. Heather Butts reports.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Sports betting has undergone a dramatic shift in recent years, moving from a niche activity to something many Canadians can access instantly - even from their phones.
Easy access, endless bets: Why sports gambling is becoming harder to control
Sports betting has undergone a dramatic shift in recent years, moving from a niche activity to something many Canadians can access instantly - even from their phones.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Amid a year-long trade war, Canada’s outgoing ambassador to the United States says she doesn’t know whether Donald Trump hopes to keep CUSMA in place, because his messaging around the deal has been inconsistent.
‘He says different things at different times’: Hillman on whether Trump wants to keep CUSMA
Amid a year-long trade war, Canada’s outgoing ambassador to the United States says she doesn’t know whether Donald Trump hopes to keep CUSMA in place, because his messaging around the deal has been inconsistent.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Canadian taxpayers are spending more money on healthcare, with less accessible access. Andrew Johnson reports.
Canadians struggle to get specialized healthcare amid the family doctor shortage
Canadian taxpayers are spending more money on healthcare, with less accessible access. Andrew Johnson reports.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Dr. Fan-Wah Mang worked in family medicine for 27 years and she cared deeply for thousands of her patients. But a few years ago, she noticed a simmering stress was building inside her. She felt increasingly angry and irritable at work, a shift that she says was entirely out of character.
‘It wasn’t like this 20 years ago’: How an administrative tsunami is driving family doctors to burnout
Dr. Fan-Wah Mang worked in family medicine for 27 years and she cared deeply for thousands of her patients. But a few years ago, she noticed a simmering stress was building inside her. She felt increasingly angry and irritable at work, a shift that she says was entirely out of character.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM
On a packed bullet train heading towards Seoul, the face of Stephen Fuhr, Canada’s secretary of state for defence procurement, suddenly appeared on monitors in each of the 18 train cars.
Exclusive: Inside Hanwha’s pitch to win Canada’s lucrative submarine contract
On a packed bullet train heading towards Seoul, the face of Stephen Fuhr, Canada’s secretary of state for defence procurement, suddenly appeared on monitors in each of the 18 train cars.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:35 PM
While both Danish and Greenlandic leaders cite progress in diplomatic talks with the United States, they also suggest there is a long road ahead.
‘We are not out of the crisis,’ Danish FM says as Anand visits Greenland
While both Danish and Greenlandic leaders cite progress in diplomatic talks with the United States, they also suggest there is a long road ahead.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:31 PM
A northern Ontario man fights eviction from his self-built tiny shed home, citing health and affordability, while municipal officials enforce provincial building codes, calling the dwelling unsafe and illegal.
Northern Ont. man defies eviction threat, vows to remain in self-built dwelling
A northern Ontario man fights eviction from his self-built tiny shed home, citing health and affordability, while municipal officials enforce provincial building codes, calling the dwelling unsafe and illegal.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Timmins and Rouyn-Noranda commit to strengthening cross-border economic ties. The mayors aim to collaborate on mining, business, and shared regional priorities to support Canada's critical minerals strategy.
Ontario, Quebec cities team up on mining, economic strategy
Timmins and Rouyn-Noranda commit to strengthening cross-border economic ties. The mayors aim to collaborate on mining, business, and shared regional priorities to support Canada's critical minerals strategy.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Ontario's NDP accuses Ford government of exacerbating a hospital crisis by underfunding the system and halting public reporting on patients treated in hallways.
NDP slams Ontario government over hospital funding, hallway medicine data
Ontario's NDP accuses Ford government of exacerbating a hospital crisis by underfunding the system and halting public reporting on patients treated in hallways.
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February 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM
A provincial hub integrating housing, mental health and addictions support opens in downtown Sudbury on Feb. 17. Officials say the HART Hub will offer coordinated care through community partners to reduce barriers for vulnerable individuals.
Greater Sudbury’s HART Hub in support people struggling with homelessness, addiction to launch this month
A provincial hub integrating housing, mental health and addictions support opens in downtown Sudbury on Feb. 17. Officials say the HART Hub will offer coordinated care through community partners to reduce barriers for vulnerable individuals.
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February 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Underdog New England Patriots, led by MVP runner-up Drake Maye, face the hot Seattle Seahawks and Sam Darnold in Super Bowl 60 on Sunday.
Seahawks, Patriots set for Super Bowl 60 clash
Underdog New England Patriots, led by MVP runner-up Drake Maye, face the hot Seattle Seahawks and Sam Darnold in Super Bowl 60 on Sunday.
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February 8, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Seventy years after Bernie Tomie of Sault Ste. Marie and five other Canadian men played hockey for Italy at the 1956 Cortina Olympics, their trailblazing story is gaining recognition through a new documentary project. Cory Nordstrom has more.
70 years later, story of Canada's 1956 Italian Olympians surfaces
70 years after Bernie Tomie of the Sault & five other Canadian men played hockey for Italy at the 1956 Olympics, their trailblazing story is gaining recognition
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February 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
A basement mattress fire forced four people from a Timmins apartment building Thursday morning. All occupants were assessed for minor smoke inhalation and released by paramedics.
Four escape morning apartment fire in Timmins
A basement mattress fire forced four people from a Timmins apartment building Thursday morning. All occupants were assessed for minor smoke inhalation and released by paramedics.
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February 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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February 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Sights and sounds as Ontario Provincial Police officers in the North East Region receive specialized snowmobile training.
OPP receive motorized snowmobile training
Sights and sounds as Ontario Provincial Police officers in the North East Region receive specialized snowmobile training.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:35 AM