Sault residents voice concerns over possible path for new North Shore transmission line
The creation of a new transmission line into Sault Ste. Marie has some residents upset due to a proposed route the line would take.
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Greater Sudbury’s Elgin Street Mission renames its kitchen to honour late city councillor
A special luncheon was held Friday at Greater Sudbury’s Elgin Street Mission, in honour of a late city councillor.
Cinéfest Sudbury set to get underway with a film the director hopes sends a message of hope
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Extendicare Countryside residents, staff sing praises of new digs during visit from Sudbury MPP
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Northern Ontario beekeeper says she lost nearly 2 million bees this season
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Disabled Sudbury man living in his vehicle
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North Bay
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Blood cancer survivor helps organize second annual North Bay stem cell swab clinic
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Town hall meeting in northern Ont. aims to address questions about radioactive materials
The Township of Nairn and Hyman, as well as the Township of Baldwin, hosted a town hall meeting Wednesday night to discuss the transportation of radioactive material through the area.
North Bay man wins lottery Encore prize
A North Bay man won $100,000 with the lottery last month, officials say.
Film finalists announced for CTV Best in Shorts competition
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Sault Ste. Marie
Sault residents voice concerns over possible path for new North Shore transmission line
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Provincial police investigate disturbance in northern Ont. community of Chapleau
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Sault police charge man, 30, with assault and making threat
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One person in custody after Sault police respond to gun call Thursday
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Timmins
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Airport Road in Timmins reopens after Saturday morning crash
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Moosonee suspect charged with nine criminal weapons offences
Provincial police seized an arsenal and nearly 300 rounds of live ammunition from a home in on the James Bay Coast on Monday and charged a man with nine criminal weapons offences.
Police seize sawed-off shotgun, ammo, northern Ont. teen charged
A northern Ontario teen has been charged with several weapon offences after police responded to a report of a prohibited weapon at a Kapuskasing residence.
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