How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon
Once again, the annual Sudbury tradition of the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon returns Saturday, Dec. 2 and is marking a major milestone with its 75th anniversary this year.
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Sudbury's emergency food bank sees outpouring of support after break-in
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Sudbury's emergency food bank sees outpouring of support after break-in
Sudbury's emergency food bank has seen an outpouring of support from the community after it was broken into last weekend.
Sudbury Wacky Wings owner ‘heartbroken’ restaurant being expropriated, vows to reopen
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Hwy. 144 reopens in Sudbury following collision
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How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon
Once again, the annual Sudbury tradition of the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon returns Saturday, Dec. 2 and is marking a major milestone with its 75th anniversary this year.
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How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon
Once again, the annual Sudbury tradition of the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon returns Saturday, Dec. 2 and is marking a major milestone with its 75th anniversary this year.
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NoahStrong Foundation supports program that helps caregivers
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Northern Ont. police seize brick of cocaine, cash during traffic stop
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How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon
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How to watch the 2023 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon
Once again, the annual Sudbury tradition of the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon returns Saturday, Dec. 2 and is marking a major milestone with its 75th anniversary this year.
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Northern Ont. police seize brick of cocaine, cash during traffic stop
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