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Sudbury sees third school threat in three weeks

Police are investigating a threat at an elementary school in Greater Sudbury on Thursday.

ParticipACTION report card gives young people a D+ on physical activity

This week, ParticipACTION gave Canadian kids and young people a D+ grade for physical activity levels.

Boil water advisory in Elliot Lake as crews work on water main repair

A water main break on Hillside Drive North in Elliot Lake has put the entire community under a boil water advisory.

North Bay school students learn the power of kindness in community-wide challenge

We all need a little kindness in our lives every day and a North Bay elementary school is really taking this idea to heart with different activities this week.

Skeletal remains found in Sudbury identified man missing since 2013

Sudbury police say they have identified the skeletal remains found last week in a wood area of Chelmsford and that no foul play was involved.

OPP charge northern Ont. resident with sexual assault

A 51-year-old from Mattawa has been charged with sexual assault.

North Bay school students learn the power of kindness in community-wide challenge

We all need a little kindness in our lives every day and a North Bay elementary school is really taking this idea to heart with different activities this week.

Ten people from Sudbury, North Bay to share $1M lotto prize

Saying ‘yes’ to Encore paid off for a group of 10 people from northern Ontario who matched all seven numbers in exact order in the March 16 Lotto 6/49 draw to win $1 million.

Greater Sudbury Cubs head to national hockey championship

After dealing with the stomach flu and the associated bumps and bruises that accompany a run to a championship, the Greater Sudbury Cubs junior 'A' hockey team is intent on succeeding at the Centennial Cup.

Southern Ont. duo charged with drug and weapons offences in North Bay

Police in North Bay have seized almost $50,000 in drugs and cash, along with two handguns, and charged two people from the Greater Toronto Area with numerous offences.

New protective gear for Sault Fire Services

Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services is receiving new protective gear that is said to be safer than traditional equipment.

Downtown Sault fire investigation continues

Traffic is again flowing along Queen Street East in downtown Sault Ste. Marie as investigators continue to look for the cause of Wednesday’s fire that closed the road most of the day.

Boil water advisory in Elliot Lake as crews work on water main repair

A water main break on Hillside Drive North in Elliot Lake has put the entire community under a boil water advisory.

North Bay school students learn the power of kindness in community-wide challenge

We all need a little kindness in our lives every day and a North Bay elementary school is really taking this idea to heart with different activities this week.

Two vicious attacks take place at Sault businesses

Two employees at businesses in Sault Ste. Marie were victims of recent unprovoked assaults.

Travelling offenders responsible for most gun crime, northern Ont. police say

Following Tuesday’s shooting in Timmins, police officials say there’s been a higher number of weapons-related crimes in recent months.

North Bay school students learn the power of kindness in community-wide challenge

We all need a little kindness in our lives every day and a North Bay elementary school is really taking this idea to heart with different activities this week.

Northern police say break-and-enter suspect walked into Hwy. 11 traffic

A 30-year-old suspect who robbed a residence in Hearst, Ont., was arrested when they left the crime scene and walked into highway traffic.

Greater Sudbury Cubs head to national hockey championship

After dealing with the stomach flu and the associated bumps and bruises that accompany a run to a championship, the Greater Sudbury Cubs junior 'A' hockey team is intent on succeeding at the Centennial Cup.

Seven northern Ont. men busted in huge online child exploitation investigation

A province-wide child sexual abuse investigation by Ontario Provincial Police dubbed Project Aquatic has resulted in hundreds of charges, including seven male suspects from northern Ontario.