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SIU looking for witnesses to Sudbury arrest

The province’s Special Investigations Unit is appealing for witnesses to an incident last week in Sudbury between a 37-year-old man and Greater Sudbury Police.

Massive search planned in New Sudbury for missing woman

Sudbury police continue to ask the public for help finding a woman missing since earlier this month as a massive ground search gets underway Friday.

After more than a decade, vexatious lawsuit against Soo Greyhounds thrown out

After 12 years of being in and out of court, an Ontario judge has ended a Sault Ste. Marie man’s bizarre attempt to force the Soo Greyhounds to give him free tickets.

Science North decommissions floating dock to make way for a new structure

The dock linking visitors to the Jim Gordon Boardwalk in Greater Sudbury has reached the end of its service time and is being decommissioned.

Police involved in shooting death of northern Ont. man describe lingering trauma, lack of support

The northern Ontario police officers involved in a case that killed a man in crisis in 2020 say they were left on their own without mental health support following the tragedy.

Construction of Ontario Northland bus station shelters begins this summer

The Ontario government is awarding three contracts to design and manufacture nine new station shelters, enhance rail safety and complete warning system upgrades.

Southern Ont. man fined $8K for deer hunt violations in northern Ont.

A hunter from Etobicoke has been fined $8,000 for trespassing and firing a weapon from the roadway during a deer hunt last year.

After more than a decade, vexatious lawsuit against Soo Greyhounds thrown out

After 12 years of being in and out of court, an Ontario judge has ended a Sault Ste. Marie man’s bizarre attempt to force the Soo Greyhounds to give him free tickets.

Police involved in shooting death of northern Ont. man describe lingering trauma, lack of support

The northern Ontario police officers involved in a case that killed a man in crisis in 2020 say they were left on their own without mental health support following the tragedy.

Northern cities join provincial health care protest

Sault Ste. Marie and North Bay joined the Ontario Health Coalition’s protest against health care privatizations and hospital closures. Demonstrations were held at Queen’s Park, Ottawa, and other Ontario cities.

Sault police seize cash, $67K in drugs, stolen guitar

Six people are facing drug and several other charges after police in Sault Ste. Marie raided a residence on Wellington Street West on Thursday evening.

Alberta murder suspect arrested in northern Ont.

A man wanted for first-degree murder in Alberta was arrested this week after police deployed a spike belt on Highway 17 near Schreiber, Ont.

Sault man charged with assault, mischief after incidents at two businesses

A Sault Ste. Marie man, 29, is charged with assault and mischief after disruptive incidents at two businesses just hours apart.

After more than a decade, vexatious lawsuit against Soo Greyhounds thrown out

After 12 years of being in and out of court, an Ontario judge has ended a Sault Ste. Marie man’s bizarre attempt to force the Soo Greyhounds to give him free tickets.

Police involved in shooting death of northern Ont. man describe lingering trauma, lack of support

The northern Ontario police officers involved in a case that killed a man in crisis in 2020 say they were left on their own without mental health support following the tragedy.

After more than a decade, vexatious lawsuit against Soo Greyhounds thrown out

After 12 years of being in and out of court, an Ontario judge has ended a Sault Ste. Marie man’s bizarre attempt to force the Soo Greyhounds to give him free tickets.

Seniors Fair focuses on aging comfortably in Timmins

Aging comfortably can be daunting for seniors and those nearing that stage of life.

Police involved in shooting death of northern Ont. man describe lingering trauma, lack of support

The northern Ontario police officers involved in a case that killed a man in crisis in 2020 say they were left on their own without mental health support following the tragedy.

Timmins woman gains courage to speak about sexual violence

Michelle Mailloux’s healing path after enduring sexual violence as a child and as an adult led her to join a project that united several other victims of violence with singer-songwriters.

Timmins mining expo showcases trends, offers chance to hire new staff

For more than 30 years, the Canadian Mining Expo in Timmins has been promoting the mining industry.