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Wanted man arrested in North Bay after police chase on foot

North Bay police arrested a federal offender accused of breaching his statutory release nearly two weeks ago.

Northern Ontario man sentenced for killing his dog

WARNING: This article contains graphic details of animal abuse which may be upsetting to some readers. A 40-year-old northern Ontario man is avoiding prison after pleading guilty to killing his dog earlier this year.

Sask. hockey player recovering after near fatal skate accident during game

The Sask East Hockey League (SEHL) has released details of a near fatal accident at one of its games over the weekend – which saw a Churchbridge Imperials player suffer serious injuries after being struck with a skate.

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'Sense of relief' for lottery winner who recently went through rough times

Adding Encore to a few free plays in the Ontario 49 lottery turned out to be very lucky for a PSW from Timmins.
Pantone names its colour of the year for 2025

Pantone has named an 'evocative soft brown' its colour of the year for 2025, continuing a tradition that has now run for more than a quarter of a century.

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North Bay Santa Claus Parade. Nov. 17, 2024 (Eric Taschner/CTV Northern Ontario)

Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour concert, in Vancouver, on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)

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Wanted man arrested in North Bay after police chase on foot

North Bay police arrested a wanted federal offender who is accused of breaching his statutory release nearly two weeks ago.

Boil water advisory issued for the Town of Killarney

Public Health Sudbury & Districts has issued a boil water advisory effective immediately for all residents of the Town of Killarney.

New café in Sudbury says 'no' to takeout containers and disposable coffee cups

A new eco-friendly café in Greater Sudbury, Perk and Pine, is committed to reducing single-use waste by encouraging customers to bring their own travel mugs and containers.

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Sault, Sudbury, North Bay

Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury and North Bay.

Seniors at Sudbury apartment building haven’t had a working elevator in almost half a year

Residents at Place Nolin in Sudbury haven’t had a working elevator in nearly six months. The senior’s building is a 40-unit, five-level building, run independently by its own board of directors.

North Bay

Wanted man arrested in North Bay after police chase on foot

North Bay police arrested a wanted federal offender who is accused of breaching his statutory release nearly two weeks ago.

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Sault, Sudbury, North Bay

Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury and North Bay.

New train design unveiled for Northlander revival

The Ford government and Ontario Northland are chugging along with the revival of the Northlander passenger rail train, which will connect Timmins to Toronto.

North Bay woman to celebrate her 105th birthday

North Bay woman Helen Bryer will celebrate her 105th birthday Dec. 7, and her daughter, Doreen Bryer, shared some details of her life with CTV News Northern Ontario.

Northern Ontario man sentenced for killing his dog

Sault Ste. Marie

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Sault, Sudbury, North Bay

Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury and North Bay.

Northern Ontario man sentenced for killing his dog

Sault College health students showcase their work

Sault College students from three different health-care programs had the opportunity to present their work to local industry leaders at the institute’s second Health Care Research Showcase.

Northern Ont. police catch liquor store thief, getaway driver

Two people from southern Ontario have been charged in connection with a liquor store robbery Wednesday in the Town of Thessalon. The suspects were caught after trying to flee on Highway 17 and hiding the booze in a snowbank.

'Sense of relief' for lottery winner who recently went through rough times

Adding Encore to a few free plays in the Ontario 49 lottery turned out to be very lucky for a PSW from Timmins.

Timmins

Wanted man arrested in North Bay after police chase on foot

North Bay police arrested a wanted federal offender who is accused of breaching his statutory release nearly two weeks ago.

Northern Ontario man sentenced for killing his dog

Someone shot and abandoned a moose cow near Chapleau, Ont.

Conservation officers with the Ministry of Natural Resources are asking for the public's help to find the person who shot and abandoned a cow moose earlier this year near Chapleau.

Person fined $8K for dumping asbestos near northern Ont. lake

Andree De Vabre of Atikokan, Ont., has been fined $8,000 and pleaded guilty to depositing hazardous construction materials on public land.

Mini mining forum in Timmins brings key stakeholders together

The mining supply and service sector had an opportunity to learn about new projects in Timmins on Thursday.

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Catholic nun among 25 arrested in mob bust in northern Italy

A Catholic nun with the Sisters of Charity Institute in Milan was among 25 people arrested early Thursday morning for a litany of mafia-related crimes, including aiding and abetting extortion, drug trafficking, receiving stolen goods, usury, tax crimes and money laundering.

Federal minister Harjit Sajjan to attend Taylor Swift concert with taxpayer-funded ticket

Harjit Sajjan, the federal minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, will be going to the Eras Tour on taxpayer dollars.

Health Canada seizes more than 300 sexual enhancement products in four provinces

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Toddler fatally shot after his 7-year-old brother finds a gun in the family's truck

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'It was like I was brainwashed': 2 Ontarians lose $230K to separate AI-generated cryptocurrency ad scams

Two Ontarians collectively lost $230,000 after falling victim to separate AI-generated social media posts advertising fraudulent cryptocurrency investments.

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Sask. hockey player recovering after near fatal skate accident during game

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'Emilia Perez' leads Golden Globe nominations with 10, followed by 'The Brutalist' and 'Conclave'

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