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OSPCA investigating Barrie area dog-sled operation after Facebook post goes viral

OSPCA investigating Barrie area dog-sled operation after Facebook post goes viral

A patron who witnessed the 'cruel and sickening environment' in which the sled dogs were kept posted videos on Sunday
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Health unit shuts down Thunder Bay colon-cleansing services

Health unit shuts down Thunder Bay colon-cleansing services

Investigation began after complaint about infection control
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North Bay has a decapitated rabbit mystery on its hands

North Bay has a decapitated rabbit mystery on its hands

Animal control officials say as many as eight rabbits may have been abandoned at a popular hiking area over the course of last weekend
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Lt. Col. John McCrae: gone, but never forgotten (8 photos)

Lt. Col. John McCrae: gone, but never forgotten (8 photos)

Guelph marks the 100th anniversary of the passing of the author of In Flanders Fields
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Elliot Lake resident says city transit leaves her stranded

Elliot Lake resident says city transit leaves her stranded

'I'm trying to enjoy my retirement but I can't,' says Jane Hull
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Three motorists charged with stunt driving in North Bay area ... one was going almost 200 km/h

Three motorists charged with stunt driving in North Bay area ... one was going almost 200 km/h

The vehicle had been travelling at almost twice the posted speed limit of 100 km/h
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Abuse reported in Northern Ontario nursing homes

Abuse reported in Northern Ontario nursing homes

A CBC Marketplace episode shows the Sault’s Extendicare Maple View, long-term care homes in Wawa and Elliot Lake, among 20 homes with most reported cases of resident abuse
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OPP looking for relatives of Const. Willis J. Jacob, who died in Orillia crash in 1958

OPP looking for relatives of Const. Willis J. Jacob, who died in Orillia crash in 1958

OPP wants to name bridge in his honour
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New bus service will help Manitoulin residents get to Sudbury

New bus service will help Manitoulin residents get to Sudbury

It will also run between Island communities
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One year ago, a trailer hitch was thrown at a Thunder Bay woman: Her injuries were fatal

One year ago, a trailer hitch was thrown at a Thunder Bay woman: Her injuries were fatal

Vigil marks the one-year anniversary of crime
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