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Fines can run up to $50,000 but haven't gone over $3,000 in the past three years, report finds

Canada's competition watchdog is putting its weight behind some longtime cannabis industry asks including easing restrictions on cannabis packaging and adjusting limits on how much of pot’s psychoactive component can be in edible products.

The long-term care minister recently told an NDP MPP trying to create a 'right to live together' that her proposal would 'reduce the level of care'

'The northern tour of this exhibit will create a significant economic impact in the north through growth and diversification of the tourism sector, as well as job creation at Indigenous Tourism Ontario, Science North, and partner attractions'

The lone driver was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries

A loaded Glock 9mm handgun and baton were found in the vehicle

Though not yet officially under a heat warning, the North Bay area will see similar temperatures

When there is a collision and someone has died it is required to have a special team of Accident Reconstructionists attend the scene

Closer to home, a 4.5-hectare forest fire near Bomarc Road and west of Highway 11 north of North Bay that started May 26 is active but under control, as is a 0.7-hectare fire near Lost Lake, north of Sturgeon Falls and east of Highway 64, that started May 27

There are no life-threatening injuries according to police