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North Bay news: Rock crusher fell off commercial truck and onto pickup | CTV News

A tractor-trailer carrying a rock crusher at the Highway 11/17 junction in North Bay lost its load, which fell onto the back of a pickup.

"There was a tractor-trailer travelling southbound on Hwy. 11 towards the 11/17 intersection and Algonquin, the tractor-trailer tried to make a left hand (turn) on the bypass towards Highway 11 south," Ontario Provincial Police told CTV News. Crusher Stone Price

North Bay news: Rock crusher fell off commercial truck and onto pickup | CTV News

"While the trailer tried to make a turn, the load it was hauling let go and fell off the truck and rolled into a pickup."

The police are still investigating but said there were no injuries in the incident, which happened shortly before 10 a.m.

The road was closed briefly and is reopened.

OPP said the transport driver has been charged with travelling with an unsecured load on a commercial vehicle.

Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley, who announced Tuesday she plans to step down from the job she's held for nearly a decade, says running for the federal NDP or 'any other party' is 'not going to happen.'

Calgary police are investigating after a woman was killed outside a southwest elementary school on Tuesday. At 7:30 a.m., police were called to the scene at John Costello Catholic School in Strathcona Park. There are few details about what happened, but officials said the victim was killed in "a targeted incident."

Health Minister Mark Holland has told U.S. officials Canada is disappointed with the FDA's decision to allow the import of some Canadian prescription drugs and that the country 'will take all necessary measures' to protect its drug supply.

A bulging lump on someone's tongue. A big toe that has turned greenish-black from gangrene. A smoker's infant in hospital, connected to a breathing tube. These are some of the 14 new graphics and photos now starting to appear on cigarette packages to warn about smoking-related harms.

Four people are dead and another is in critical condition after a head-on crash Tuesday in the British Columbia Interior.

A man is dead after he fell at a ski hill in Quebec's Laurentians region, the second person to die on the slopes in less than a week in the province.

Terry Ryan’s birthday celebrations were interrupted last weekend with the news that he would get one last professional hockey game.

Food inflation is still higher than headline inflation, according to just-released Canadian data. Here's what cost you more, and less, in December.

A viral disease that can cause squirrels to break out in unsightly skin lesions has been reported in Ontario, but poses no threat to humans or pets.

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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre has revised its policy regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for new team members, no longer making it a mandatory condition of employment.

The family of an Alliston man missing for five days is appealing to the public for help in their search to find him.

High inflation was no match for the overwhelming generosity of residents across Simcoe County and Muskoka during a record-setting Toy Mountain campaign.

Four suspects, two of whom were armed with handguns, were caught on surveillance video trying to break into a Toronto home early Monday morning.

Mayor Olivia Chow does not want a salary increase, her office says, after a taxpayer's advocacy group called on her to reject a pay bump included in the city's proposed budget.

The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is defending the way it responded to reports of asbestos discovered at a middle school in the city’s east end, even as some parents raise concerns that they weren’t notified sooner.

An Ottawa couple is sharing their story of falling prey to fraudsters pushing phony investments to try and help others avoid the same fate.

Ottawa Police Const. Goran Beric walked out of court Tuesday after a judge handed him a suspended sentence with 30 months probation.

Ontario Provincial Police are looking to hear from anyone who might have interacted with two people facing first-degree murder and sexual assault charges in Carleton Place, Ont.

Frigid conditions in Waterloo Region are prompting questions about where people without shelter are expected to go to warm up.

A man, who has been living in a truck in an Elmira parking lot, got some unexpected help from a group of strangers.

Loblaw stores across Canada are putting an end to its long-standing practice of offering 50 per cent off discounts on soon-to-expire food items – changing it to 30 per cent off.

An extreme cold warning remains in effect as 'bitterly cold temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills' will send the London region plunging into a deep freeze on Wednesday.

A husband and father from London is still in shock after winning a jackpot worth more than $152,000 earlier this month.

More money, more problems — even at city hall. Concerns about transparency dominated debate about increasing the financial compensation paid to councillors appointed to the roles of deputy mayor and budget chair.

Staff with the City of Windsor are exploring all avenues to control the local Canada goose population after a member of council suggested the bird is becoming “a dangerous hazard.”

An 81-year-old Chatham woman says winning $100,000 a few months after her husband’s death is a “bittersweet moment.”

Calling all foodies in the community — Winter Bites Restaurant Week is back! The culinary event began Monday and will continue until Jan. 21. It's an opportunity to partake in multi-course meals at a favourable price.

A man is dead after he fell at a ski hill in Quebec's Laurentians region, the second person to die on the slopes in less than a week in the province.

Quebec's minister of the French language, Jean-François Roberge, joined CTV News Montreal to explain the new regulations for commercial signs and to respond to concerns about the cost associated with these new rules being passed onto businesses.

Security has been beefed up at courthouses around the Montreal area following the stabbing of a court interpreter at the Longueuil courthouse last week.

A New Brunswick woman is going to Montreal to reduce her risk of breast cancer a second time.

One of two teens charged in the death of Tyson MacDonald on Prince Edward Island appeared in court for much of the day Monday.

There’s a lot of buzz in northern New Brunswick as people wait to see whether someone will win a $7.3 million jackpot in Chase the Ace Tuesday night.

The family of a woman alleged to have been slain by a Winnipeg serial killer has filed a pair of complaints to the Human Rights Commission of Manitoba, alleging discrimination against Indigenous women, girls, 2SLGSBTQQIA+ people and their families.

The cows at Highland Bullrush Acres in Manitoba's Interlake region are 'udderly' adorable' – a part of a heritage breed of cattle 'moo-ving' up in popularity right now thanks in part to TikTok.

New numbers from Statistics Canada reveal Manitoba has the lowest inflation rate of any province across the country.

Calgary police are investigating after a woman was killed outside a southwest elementary school on Tuesday. At 7:30 a.m., police were called to the scene at John Costello Catholic School in Strathcona Park. There are few details about what happened, but officials said the victim was killed in "a targeted incident."

It's amazing how warm -10 C can feel after days where temperatures flirted with -40 C. With the more moderate winter temperatures, many emerged from their homes to stretch their legs and breathe air that is far less piercing to their lungs.

Two people are facing charges after multiple Alberta seniors were targeted as part of a grandparent scam.

Former premier Rachel Notley, after almost a decade at the helm of Alberta’s NDP, is stepping down from the top job.

Following two days of heated meetings and passionate debate, Edmonton City Council has declared an emergency on housing and homelessness.

Police say they have captured a man who robbed five Edmonton-area banks in about 10 weeks.

Four people are dead and another is in critical condition after a head-on crash Tuesday in the British Columbia Interior.

The mayor of Surrey has accused the city's municipal police force of running a $26 million budget deficit last year – a claim the Surrey Police Union characterized as "misinformation."

A Surrey RCMP officer who pleaded guilty to three counts of breach of trust received his sentence on Tuesday.

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