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  OPP looking for missing equipment, lifejackets, impaired boating this week

  Canada Safe Boating Week is an initiative is designed to increase public compliance with safe boating measures and ultimately save lives.

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  Manitoulin Island community looks to calm traffic, make community safer

  Big changes are being made for travellers and traffic in the Town of Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island as the township has passed new bylaws.

• Helping people in Sudbury with disabilities find employment

  On Friday morning in Sudbury, the federal government announced $1.4 million in funding as part of its Disability Inclusion Action Plan.

• Northern Ont. students ready for provincial arm wrestling championship

  Students from Espanola are competing in the Ontario Provincial Arm Wrestling Championships in Sudbury this weekend.

• Commercial vehicle overturns, slowing traffic on Hwy. 17 east of Sudbury

  Traffic is moving slowly on Highway 17 east near Norvic Drive in Wahnapitae on Friday afternoon as emergency crews responded to a tractor-trailer that had left the roadway.

• Indigenous teen expands scrunchie business to Sudbury

  While most teens are hanging out at shopping malls, an Indigenous teen with ties to the Sudbury, Ont., area is expanding her business with a second location and is hoping to inspire others.

• Northern Ont. police seize $33K in fentanyl, methamphetamine during RIDE check

  Two 19-year-old passengers from southern Ontario were arrested during a RIDE check in Espanola on Thursday and police uncovered $33,000 in narcotics.

• Sudbury students interested in law enforcement careers sit down with officers

  It’s not every day that students get an opportunity to chat with police about their profession and how they can prepare for a future career in the force.

• Hard hit by pandemic, Sudbury's Elm Place mall sees growth

  Sudbury's downtown mall says it has seen some positive momentum and growth heading out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Long lineups at Sudbury's landfill because of scale repairs

  Repairing the scales at Sudbury’s main landfill site on The Kingsway is causing delays and long lineups for residents and businesses using the site to dispose of waste and trimmings.

• Ontario sends 10 northern fire ranger crews to fight wildfires in Manitoba

  With no active wildland fires burning in northern Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry sent 10 crews to Manitoba to help battle the blazes there.

• Sudbury police were justified in incident where suspect was tazed, burst an eardrum

  Sudbury police who tazed and punched a suspect attempting to flee in 2022 have been cleared by the province’s Special Investigations Unit.

• Jimbo's Drag Circus world tour making stops in northern Ontario

  Drag superstar Jimbo -- a winner in the RuPaul's Drag Race franchise from London, Ont. -- is starting the Canadian leg of her world tour in Toronto on Thursday and will be making two stops in northern Ontario.

• Intimate partner violence a focus of Sudbury police meeting

  Meeting on Wednesday, the Greater Sudbury Police Services board shared its 2023 audit for its property division, which includes items processed as evidence, found property or property stored for safe-keeping.