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Stories by Darren MacDonald
- Espanola police say Sudbury suspects had cocaine, were driving stolen vehicle
- Impaired driver had beer cans strewn across front seat, police say
- ATV driver killed in Blind River, 8th ATV death in 2 months
- Police in Elliot Lake arrest known sex offender for breaching release conditions
- Buy, swap, sell fraud on social media leads to charges for Manitoulin suspect
- Kirkland Lake police cleared in incident in which machete-wielding suspect was killed
- Cheating allegations rock northern Ont. fishing tournament
- Pedestrian seriously hurt in Timmins in collision with pickup truck
- Day parole extended for man who murdered Sudbury police officer
- Police say unconscious driver in Elliot Lake found with fentanyl
- Report: Renovating Sudbury Arena would cost $74M-$150M, would only last 25 years
- Foul play not suspected in Elliot Lake sudden death
- Staffing shortage means reduced hours for Manitoulin emergency department
- North Bay man accused of breaking into business, causing $5K in damage
- Woman was held hostage, repeatedly assaulted, Timmins police say
- Sault police investigate after shots fired on Douglas Street
- Woman attacked victim with a baton downtown, Sudbury police say
- Sudbury man jailed 17 years for his role in arson that killed three people
- Woman taken to hospital following downtown Sudbury attack
- Timmins woman suffers head injury in unprovoked alleyway attack
Darren MacDonald
ContactDarren MacDonald joins CTV News Northern Ontario as a digital content producer, 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.