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Stories by Darren MacDonald
- Timmins council OKs plan to close parking lot for cannabis celebration Saturday
- Drug bust in North Bay the result of 2-month investigation
- Suspected drug dealer assaulted officer, Sault police say
- Sault suspect exposed herself, charged at police with an umbrella
- Day parole extended for man who murdered Sudbury cop
- Sudbury resident wins $100,000 lotto prize
- Sault driver was doing 108 km/h in a 60 km/h zone: police
- From $60M to $215M: A brief history of Sudbury’s efforts to build a new arena
- Police say Sudbury suspect was speeding and impaired
- Manitoulin suspect charged with criminally harassing municipal staff
- Sudbury man, 60, charged with historical sexual violence offences involving minors
- Northern Ont. man fined $25K for illegally building road on Crown land
- Forest fire reported in northern Ontario
- Appeals court rules Sudbury judge was wrong to reject joint sentencing in impaired driving case
- Intimate partner violence investigation leads to dramatic northern Ont. highway stop using a spike belt
- Heavy rainfall warning in effect across northeastern Ont.
- Two northerners win big lottery prizes
- Despite errors, court upholds acquittal of North Bay man charged with assaulting police
- Social media threat leads to criminal charges in northern Ont.
- Defence accuses Sudbury witness of starting deadly fire in hopes of being rewarded with fentanyl
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.