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  • This seized Honda dirt bike was part of an OPP online fraud investigation. Feb. 3, 2023. (Source: OPP)

    Fraud investigation kick-started by online purchase

    Huronia West Ontario Provincial Police say a local person posted a car for sale on a popular online platform and received an inquiry of interest from an unknown suspect.

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  • In this file photo, Environment Canada issued an extreme cold warning for the region on Fri., Feb. 7, 2020.

    Arctic air blasts central Ontario down to -40C temps

    Environment Canada has issued both extreme cold and snow squall warnings for most of the region.

  • Convicted pedophile Shayne Lund, shown in this photo along side his wife who he married in December, appeared before the parole board Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. (Source/Facebook)

    Recently-married pedophile Shayne Lund appears before parole board

    Convicted pedophile Shayne Lund, now 31, revealed he is recently married and took part in a day and full parole review in a videoconference hearing Thursday from the Ottawa area.

  • Three dogs were surrendered to the OSPCA Barrie Animal Centre and a German Shepherd who required emergency surgery to remove a foreign body from its stomach. (Provided/Barrie Police Service)

    Mother, daughter duo arrested in animal abuse investigation

    A mother and daughter from Sarnia are under arrest and facing charges associated with animal abuse.

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World

  • This undated and unalocated image provided by the Italian Carabinieri on Feb. 2, 2023, shows Edgardo Greco, a convicted murderer linked to Italy's most powerful organized crime group, the 'ndrangheta. (Interpol via AP)

    Italian mob suspect held in France after 16 years on the run

    Police in southeastern France have arrested a convicted murderer linked to Italy's most powerful organized crime group, the 'ndrangheta, who was on the run for 16 years, Interpol and Italian police said on Thursday.

  • A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace for a couple days, but the Pentagon decided not to shoot it down due to risks of harm for people on the ground, officials said Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)

    China says it's looking into report of spy balloon over U.S.

    Pope Francis, centre, departs for South Sudan from Kinshasa, Congo, on Feb. 3, 2023. (Jerome Delay / AP)

    Pope heads to South Sudan to urge peace as fighting kills 27

  • This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows damage on the roof of an Iranian military workshop, centre, after a drone attack in Isfahan, Iran, on Feb. 2, 2023. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

    Satellite photos: Damage at Iran military site hit by drone

    A Ukrainian serviceman controls a drone during a demonstration close to the border with Belarus, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

    Along Ukraine-Belarus border, a war of nerves — and drones

Canada

  • Commons Question Period 20220928 Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Joyce Murray rises during Question Period on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

    Global ocean conservation conference in B.C. hopes to build on Montreal agreements

    Federal politicians are expected to make a significant announcement on ocean protection during an international conference in Vancouver on how to take action on promises to protect the marine world made at recent global environment meetings.

  • A chained-up dog barks in the small town of Baker Lake in Nunavut on Wednesday, March 25, 2009. Stray dogs are causing issues in some remote communities . (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)

    Growing dog populations an issue in some remote communities, shelters under pressure

    This is the 26th Arctic Winter Games (AWG), held every two years since 1970. In 2020 the games were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (CREDIT ARCTIC WINTER GAMES 2023)

    'Energy is over the top' for the first 2023 Arctic Winter Games since 2018

  • The three Maritime provinces are bracing for dangerously cold temperatures on Friday and into the weekend as an arctic air mass makes its way to the region. In this file photo, pedestrians battle the elements in Halifax on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

    'Brutally cold': Extreme weather warnings spread across Canada

    A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)

    NORAD tracking high-altitude surveillance balloon detected over the U.S., Canada says

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