Sault youth chased with pipe, pinned against wall with a vehicle for knocking over basketball net
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Man wanted in Sudbury robbery charged in 'random and isolated' stabbing attack downtown
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Ontario will restrict new bike lanes amid ‘out of control’ process: Transportation Minister
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Canada's inflation rate falls to 1.6% in September, raises odds of 50-basis-point rate cut
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Father of 10-year-old girl found dead in the U.K. called police from Pakistan to say he killed her
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Home sales dip in North Bay in September
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Man wanted in Sudbury robbery charged in 'random and isolated' stabbing attack downtown
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Two charged in recent Blind River suspicious death probe
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On Thanksgiving weekend, police remind drivers to keep their eyes on the road
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Sudbury police release timelines, costs for body cameras for all front-line officers
At its meeting Oct. 16, the Greater Sudbury Police Board will hear details of when officers will begin wearing body cameras.
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Home sales dip in North Bay in September
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Teen driver charged after stopped with alcohol in their system: OPP
A traffic stop in Friday’s early morning hours has resulted in charges for one eastern Ontario teen.
Northern Ont. driver faces multiple charges after being stopped for speeding: OPP
A northern Ontario driver faces multiple charges following a traffic stop on Highway 17 East.
North Bay’s new all-wheel park officially opens
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On Thanksgiving weekend, police remind drivers to keep their eyes on the road
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Sault Ste. Marie
Sault youth chased with pipe, pinned against wall with a vehicle for knocking over basketball net
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Sault driver accused of running red light, crashing into retaining wall
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Northwestern Ont. man charged with drug-impaired driving in head-on crash
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Morning traffic stop leads to impaired driving charges for unlicensed driver
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Home sales dip in North Bay in September
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Northwestern Ont. man charged with drug-impaired driving in head-on crash
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Provincial police seek help identifying suspect in northern Ont. break-in
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a break-in and damage to a business in Cochrane, Ont., this summer.
Morning traffic stop leads to impaired driving charges for unlicensed driver
Provincial police in Hearst, Ont., stopped an unlicensed northwestern Ontario driver for a morning traffic infraction.
On Thanksgiving weekend, police remind drivers to keep their eyes on the road
Even on an average day, the intersection of Highway 17 at Highway 6 near Espanola is busy, but it’s especially steady on a Friday before a long weekend.
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