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Stories by Darren MacDonald
- Snow squall warning in the Sault, heaviest snowfall expected tonight
- Transport trucks collide head-on near Hearst, Ont.
- Chlorine leak leads to the evacuation of Sudbury school
- Sudbury district residents celebrate $1M Encore win
- Sudbury man, 68, killed in Lasalle Blvd. collision
- One injured in Energy Court encampment fire Sunday in Sudbury
- Police presence ends on road in Iroquois Falls
- North Bay hospital getting new, 40-bed satellite site at Cartier Street
- Man fined $10K for abandoning homemade barge in Lake Nipissing
- Two arrested following shooting on Manitoulin Island
- Another 60 cm of snow possible in the Sault as severe weather continues
- Sudbury family donates $1M to Health Sciences North Foundation
- Heavy police presence ends in Wikwemikong, area being cleared
- Impaired driver in Espanola, Ont., calls police on themselves
- Woman charged after North Bay victim sprayed with mace, stabbed
- Suspect ignited propane cannister explosion at ex-partner's residence in Kapuskasing, Ont.
- Bad weather closes Hwy. 17 west of the Sault
- Trio in North Bay charged after reports of a fight lead police to find $281K in drugs
- Magic mushroom store in Sudbury, Ont., closes after visit by police
- Sudbury man charged with drug, weapons offences in North Bay
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.