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Stories by Darren MacDonald
- Sudbury suspect charged with impaired near Elliot Lake
- Teacher charged with sex assault of a minor in northwestern Ont.
- Armed standoff ends peacefully in Attawapiskat
- Committee OKs plan to convert former Sudbury school into 74 residential units
- Amid the Sault’s family doctor shortage, 8 Group Health Centre MDs receive awards
- No injuries reported in Greater Sudbury garage fire
- Sudbury suspect assaults police one day after being freed on bail
- Two teens charged with setting July fire in northwestern Ont. that did $500K in damage
- Proof that cleared police of Thunder Bay man's throat injury comes out in the end
- Four-hour power outage planned for Copper Cliff on Oct. 11
- Fines totalling $9,500 for hunting bear in northern Ont. near a garbage dump, other offences
- Sault murder suspect allowed out of prisoner's box to sit next to lawyer
- Sault police now equipped with cameras in their cruisers
- Northern Ont. suspect shoved blanket into a toilet, peed on the floor, spat at staff
- Sault police say impaired driver blew through a red light, rammed into transport
- Swerving pickup truck on Hwy. 17 narrowly avoids head-on crash
- Hwy. 11 from North Bay to Cobalt reopens after crash
- Smell of pot at roadside check leads to discovery of handgun, cocaine in Sudbury
- One hurt after driver runs red light in Sudbury
- Teens charged after 'extensive damage' done to Elliot Lake, Ont., arena
Darren MacDonald
ContactDarren MacDonald joined CTV News Northern Ontario as a digital content producer during the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, continuing his journalism career in Greater Sudbury that spans more than two decades.
MacDonald began as a city hall reporter, covering the amalgamation of communities that created the City of Greater Sudbury. Later, he was an editor for The Sudbury Star, first in business and entertainment, and was appointed News Editor in 2010.
He returned to writing in 2012, heading back to city hall, covering politics until he joined CTV News Northern Ontario April 2020.
He has a degree in English, with a minor in political science, from Dalhousie University, and a graduate degree in journalism from the University of King’s College in Halifax.