School buses cancelled across the north
School buses across the north are cancelled Wednesday due to poor road conditions and snow squall warnings.
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Congratulations to the winners of our Holiday Show Ticket Giveway!
- Carole Weiman won four tickets to see Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at the Sudbury Arena on Thursday, Nov. 21.
- Janice Devlin won four tickets to see Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland at the GFL Memorial Arena in Sault Ste. Marie on Friday, Nov. 22.
Congratulations to Marita Sangestini and Adriana Pacitto the winners of our Mother's Day Giveaway with $100 gift cards to Giovanni's Italian Restaurant and two tickets to the Simon & Garfunkel Story show in Sault Ste. Marie.
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Congratulations to Noella Donnelly, the winner of the CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca Take Your Family to a Sudbury Five Basketball Game Contest. She has won four tickets to the game on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 7 p.m. at Sudbury Community Arena.
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Congratulations to the Rastall Team of the Month winners:
- March 2024 - Coming Soon!
- February 2024 -Kirkland Lake Blue Devils U13 hockey team
- January 2024 - North Bay U18 curling team
- December 2023 - Greater Sudbury Soccer Club U16 boys team
- November 2023 - Theriault High School cross country team
- October 2023 - Happiness is Dancing competitive team
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Congratulations to our winner of the Take Your Family to the Sudbury Wolves game contest:
Nicole Gagnon of Azilda
Congratulations to our winners of the Take Your Family to the Sudbury Five Basketball Game Contest:
Victoria Bowie
Derek Durkac
Amber Langis
Who each won a family four-pack of tickets to the game
Saturday, May 6 at 7 p.m.
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Shauna Murphy
Pamela Ladouceur
Natashia Miller
Each won a family four-pack of tickets to the game
Sunday, April 23 at 2 p.m.
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Northern Weather Star Winners:
Week 1 - Caden
Week 2 - Emersyn
Week 3 - Adrienne
Week 4 - Elliette
Bonus - Alice
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This contest is also closed.
The two winners of the Dino Duo family passes to Science North
and Dynamic Earth are:
First Winner - Nick Skakoon
Second Winner - Ethan Dunk
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Sudbury
As propane tanks exploded, homeless Sudbury, Ont., man pulls woman from burning tent
TJ Bedggood is humble about his life-saving actions Sunday evening, when he pulled his friend from a burning tent fire as propane tanks exploded in an encampment in Sudbury.
Elgin Street Mission hopes derelict building will be replaced with affordable housing
As Greater Sudbury prepares to demolish a derelict building on Elgin Street, the head of a nearby social service agency wants to see it replaced with affordable housing.
SUV crashes into a trailer in Greater Sudbury
An SUV crashed into a trailer on Second Avenue in Greater Sudbury on Tuesday afternoon.
Man severely injured saving his wife from a polar bear attack in the Far North
A man was severely injured Tuesday morning when he leaped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled in the Far North community of Fort Severn.
North Bay
North Bay police officer awarded for work in mental health and addictions
Around the North Bay police station, Const. Sue Solman is known for her cheery attitude, infectious smile and for always making time to talk to other officers about things they encounter on the beat.
Man severely injured saving his wife from a polar bear attack in the Far North
A man was severely injured Tuesday morning when he leaped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled in the Far North community of Fort Severn.
Suspect charged with murder in death of North Bay man
A 32-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a death in Magnetawan on Nov. 21.
Five years after toddler's brutal death, Northern Ont. family struggles to find peace, justice
A North Bay family is struggling to find peace and justice as the five-year anniversary of the brutal death of toddler Oliver McCarthy approaches.
Red hot Nipissing Lakers women’s hockey team enjoying fast start to season
The red-hot Nipissing Lakers women’s hockey team are off to a flying start in regular season play as their quest continues for their first McCaw Cup.
Sault Ste. Marie
Man severely injured saving his wife from a polar bear attack in the Far North
A man was severely injured Tuesday morning when he leaped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled in the Far North community of Fort Severn.
Shooting on Manitoulin Island leads to attempted murder charges
Two people have been charged – one with attempted murder – following a shooting in Wikwemikong last week.
Insults on social media lead to real-life assault in northern Ont.
A Mississauga First Nation woman has been charged with assault after she took offence to comments about her on social media.
Snow squall warning in the Sault, heaviest snowfall expected tonight
Sault Ste. Marie's run of severe winter weather will continue Tuesday, with Environment Canada issuing another snow squall warning.
Saultites keep digging as the snow keeps falling
Snowfall in Sault Ste. Marie seemed to be delayed this year, but the cruel joke by Mother Nature saw a single dump make up for weeks of fall-like weather.
Timmins
One charged with stealing donations from poppy box in Kirkland Lake
A 19-year-old from Kirkland Lake has been charged after a Royal Canadian Legion branch in the community reported someone stole poppies and donations.
Glencore confirms it will close Kidd Creek Mine at the end of 2026
A spokesperson for Glencore Canada said Tuesday the company will close its Kidd Creek Mine near Timmins at the end of December 2026.
Man severely injured saving his wife from a polar bear attack in the Far North
A man was severely injured Tuesday morning when he leaped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled in the Far North community of Fort Severn.
Transport trucks collide head-on near Hearst, Ont.
One transport truck driver was seriously injured Saturday when two commercial motor vehicles collided head-on on Highway 11
Police presence ends on road in Iroquois Falls
A police operation has ended in the area of Nellie Lake Road West in Iroquois Falls.