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Another driver charged with stunt driving on Hwy. 11

A driver is accused of travelling more than 70km/h over the speed limit on Highway 11 on Friday, provincial police say.

Shohei Ohtani agrees to record $700 million, 10-year contract with Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent.

Commercial vehicle driver from Quebec driving impaired on Hwy. 11, police say

A 65-year-old driver from L'Île-Cadieux, Que. is facing multiple charges following an incident on Highway 11 Wednesday evening.

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Toys purchased with telethon donations delivered to families

Volunteers pack and deliver toys to recipient families in Sudbury following donations to CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon.
Kids shop for the holidays with Sault cops

Many more presents will be under the tree for a number of Sault Ste. Marie families thanks to local law enforcement.

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Christine Sinclair #12 of Canada looks on before the match against Australia at BC Place on December 05, 2023 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Craig Mitchelldyer/Getty Images for Football Australia)

Gore Bay Santa Claus Parade 2023

A pair of moose captured a lot of attention Thursday morning when they hung around the soccer field at Sacre-Coeur high school on Notre Dame Avenue in the Flour Mill area of Greater Sudbury. Oct. 26/23 (Alana Everson)

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Sudbury

Toys purchased with telethon donations delivered to families

Volunteers pack and deliver toys to recipient families in Sudbury following donations to CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon.

Toy drive to be held in Sudbury, Salvation Army in need

Sudbury’s Pure Country has teamed up with the Salvation Army for a Christmas toy drive this weekend.

Toxic drug summit wraps up in Sudbury

An inaugural conference focused on finding solutions to the toxic drug crisis in northern Ontario wrapped up in Greater Sudbury on Friday.

Tougher rules likely mean fewer international students will come north

The federal government announced this week that international students who apply for a study permit will need to show they have more than $20,000 to cover their tuition and living expenses.

2 U.S. men fined $5,100 after fishing trip in northern Ontario

A very successful fishing trip in northern Ontario has cost two U.S. men thousands of dollars after they pleaded guilty to having more than the legal limit of Walleye.

North Bay

Another driver charged with stunt driving on Hwy. 11

A driver is accused of travelling more than 70km/h over the speed limit on Highway 11 on Friday, provincial police say.

Toys purchased with telethon donations delivered to families

Volunteers pack and deliver toys to recipient families in Sudbury following donations to CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon.

North Bay police overwhelmed by bikes in storage

Stolen bikes remain a major problem in North Bay – but area police are changing their bicycle policy and will no longer collect discarded bikes without knowing who the owner is.

2 U.S. men fined $5,100 after fishing trip in northern Ontario

A very successful fishing trip in northern Ontario has cost two U.S. men thousands of dollars after they pleaded guilty to having more than the legal limit of Walleye.

North Bay police investigating incident that triggered high school lockdown

There were some tense moments in North Bay on Friday after information that a weapon was possibly at a local high school prompted a lockdown and police response.

Sault Ste. Marie

Kids shop for the holidays with Sault cops

Many more presents will be under the tree for a number of Sault Ste. Marie families thanks to local law enforcement.

Long-time Sault hockey coach, volunteer honoured

A long-time volunteer, coach and trainer in Sault Ste. Marie is being honoured.

Toys purchased with telethon donations delivered to families

Volunteers pack and deliver toys to recipient families in Sudbury following donations to CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon.

One person found dead in Sault fire, police investigating

Residents in Sault Ste. Marie should expect to see a police presence near a fatal fire in the city Friday.

2 U.S. men fined $5,100 after fishing trip in northern Ontario

A very successful fishing trip in northern Ontario has cost two U.S. men thousands of dollars after they pleaded guilty to having more than the legal limit of Walleye.

Timmins

Commercial vehicle driver from Quebec driving impaired on Hwy. 11, police say

A 65-year-old driver from L'Île-Cadieux, Que. is facing multiple charges following an incident on Highway 11 Wednesday evening.

Another driver charged with stunt driving on Hwy. 11

A driver is accused of travelling more than 70km/h over the speed limit on Highway 11 on Friday, provincial police say.

Toys purchased with telethon donations delivered to families

Volunteers pack and deliver toys to recipient families in Sudbury following donations to CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon.

Timmins lawyer being investigated for misconduct

An assistant Crown attorney in Timmins is facing a Law Society Tribunal related to allegations of misconduct.

2 U.S. men fined $5,100 after fishing trip in northern Ontario

A very successful fishing trip in northern Ontario has cost two U.S. men thousands of dollars after they pleaded guilty to having more than the legal limit of Walleye.

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There is some optimism in the tea leaves this holiday season even as high prices and interest rates pinch the pockets of Ontarians – that’s the message from industry experts.

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