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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Japan issued an advisory on Monday for an increased risk of a possible mega-quake in northern …
Read More »‘Punched, kicked, bitten, stabbed’: Assaults in northern Ontario jails hard to handle due to overcrowding
Correctional workers in northern Ontario say rising violence inside jails is being driven by overcrowding, leaving little space to separate inmates after an assault. In some cases, the lack of space means the person who was attacked is moved and the aggressor remains in the same unit. “We move the …
Read More »First Nation in northern Ontario praises mining company for ‘true reconciliation’
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As the Ontario government continues to push for development in northern Ontario, an Anishinaabe First Nation …
Read More »Plans underway to evacuate medical personnel from northern Ontario First Nation still under state of emergency
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Indigenous Services Canada says it expects to evacuate all nurses and paramedics still working in Kashechewan …
Read More »American man extradited to Canada decades after brutal slaying of senior citizen at northern B.C. rest stop
More than two decades after the brutal killing of a great-grandfather at a lonely highway rest stop in northern British Columbia, an American man has been extradited to Canada to face justice. James Daniel Morgan, who is currently serving time for a separate killing in the U.S., appeared in a …
Read More »Lost for 5 months in the Northern Rockies, this cat is heading home to Oklahoma for Christmas
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. After nearly five months lost in northeastern B.C, a beloved family cat is heading home for the holidays. Since July, Shadow the cat has been surviving in …
Read More »IN PHOTOS | Stargazers treated to more northern lights
Science Solar storms brought colourful northern lights — a.k.a. aurora borealis — across much of Canada, the United States and parts of Europe for a second straight night on Wednesday. Auroras dazzled for 2nd straight night in Canada, U.S. and Europe Posted: Nov 13, 2025 11:52 AM EST | Last …
Read More »Deadly 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits northern Afghanistan
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least 20 people, injuring hundreds and damaging the city’s historic Blue Mosque, authorities said, with the death toll likely to rise. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit at a depth of 28 kilometres …
Read More »British soldier acquitted on murder, attempted murder charges for 1972 Northern Ireland killings
A former British paratrooper who was the only soldier ever charged in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland was acquitted Thursday of murder charges. Judge Patrick Lynch ruled at Belfast Crown Court that prosecutors failed to prove that the veteran identified only as Soldier F had opened fire …
Read More »Major winter storm hits parts of northern Manitoba
Winter has fallen in parts of Manitoba. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning, saying a major winter storm rolling through parts of northern Manitoba is expected to bring in excess of 30 centimetres to some areas by the time it’s done. The hardest hit areas will be along a …
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