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Investigation launched into death of a child in Elliot Lake

Investigation launched into death of a child in Elliot Lake

Paramedics were called regarding a child in distress, later pronounced dead in hospital
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Winter storm could hinder your travels to the Sault today

Winter storm could hinder your travels to the Sault today

Hwy. 17 closed at Thessalon; Snow squall advisory in effect
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Letting your friend's boat freeze into the lake is not cool

Letting your friend's boat freeze into the lake is not cool

And, as a New Liskeard area man found out, it's also illegal
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NORAD prepares for Santa tracking

NORAD prepares for Santa tracking

“I am expecting some fun, like we say we practice all year round and its just a great opportunity to greet Santa.”
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Highway 17 north closed

Highway 17 north closed

The highway is closed from Heyden to Wawa
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Northerners older, sicker but less stressed than southern counterparts: report

Northerners older, sicker but less stressed than southern counterparts: report

Ontario Trillium Foundation commissioned report shows regional residents trail the rest of the province in many key indicators.
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Update Hwy 17 from Batchawana to Wawa re-opened

Update Hwy 17 from Batchawana to Wawa re-opened

Whiteout conditions keep highway closed between Batchawan and Wawa
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Kirkland Lake boy, actor Alan Thicke dead at 69

Kirkland Lake boy, actor Alan Thicke dead at 69

Growing Pains star dies in hospital after apparent heart attack
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Northern MP on brink of leadership run?

Northern MP on brink of leadership run?

Angus is considering entering the race to replace Tom Mulcair.
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Oil slick, dead fish raise concerns for people downstream of Gogama CN derailment

Oil slick, dead fish raise concerns for people downstream of Gogama CN derailment

The source of what looks to be an oil slick is not known
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