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Greater Sudbury resident killed in fatal Highway 144 crash

A 45-year-old Greater Sudbury resident was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 144 in the Dowling area on Saturday, police said.

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Another crash on Highway 17 closes the road north of the Sault

A crash on Highway 17 late Tuesday morning closed the road in both directions at the Highway 552 intersection in Goulais River, north of Sault Ste. Marie, the Ministry of Transportation says.

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Greater Sudbury resident killed in fatal Highway 144 crash

A 45-year-old Greater Sudbury resident was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 144 in the Dowling area on Saturday, police said.

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BREAKING Highway 17 reopens following crash in Markstay

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North Bay assault victim transported to hospital with serious injuries

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BREAKING Highway 17 reopens following crash in Markstay

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Teen dies in ATV rollover on Wahanpitae First Nation near Sudbury

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North Bay storage locker found with $18K in stolen goods, 3 charged

More than $18,000 in merchandise stolen from hardware stores from several communities, including Barrie and Sudbury, was found in a storage locker in North Bay.

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Sudbury senior vying for $25K prize in TV gameshow

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Another crash on Highway 17 closes the road north of the Sault

A crash on Highway 17 late Tuesday morning closed the road in both directions at the Highway 552 intersection in Goulais River, north of Sault Ste. Marie, the Ministry of Transportation says.

Teen dies in ATV rollover on Wahanpitae First Nation near Sudbury

Northern Ont. driver crashed after fleeing RCMP, throwing beer cans out window

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Canadore College celebrates 50th anniversary of its aviation program

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Sudbury senior vying for $25K prize in TV gameshow

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Teen dies in ATV rollover on Wahanpitae First Nation near Sudbury

Northern Ont. driver crashed after fleeing RCMP, throwing beer cans out window

Canadore College celebrates 50th anniversary of its aviation program

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