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Laurentian University focused on rebuilding, student success

The president of Laurentian University is reflecting on her first six months at the Sudbury school.

Sudbury college introduces carpooling to promote sustainability

Cambrian College in Sudbury is hoping students and staff will consider carpooling to reduce the school's carbon footprint and promote a more sustainable campus.

Trial begins for Sudbury police officer charged with uttering threats at hockey game

A referee and a young player testified Tuesday at a trial of a Sudbury police officer charged with uttering threats to cause bodily harm and causing a disturbance.

Sudbury aims to create permanent memorial for opioid crisis victims

Officials with the city say that staff is working with the founder of the Crosses for Change initiative to find a new permanent memorial site to replace the crosses.

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 76 marks national Legion Week welcoming 4 new members, encouraging more

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 76 in Greater Sudbury welcomed four new members Monday as part of its Legion Week activities.

Crime severity data reveals North Bay is one of the safest cities in northern Ont.

Data from Statistics Canada finds North Bay is still one of the safest cities in northern Ontario.

Jacob Hoggard to be transferred to North Bay Jail

With his northern Ontario sexual assault trial to begin next week, Jacob Hoggard is expected to be moved to the North Bay Jail.

North Bay police, safety advocates express frustration after disappointing back-to-school safety results

Police in North Bay are left feeling fed up and disappointed after officers have charged a couple of drivers and are conducting ongoing investigations into incidents of cars illegally passing stopped school buses during the first week of school.

Young family from northern Ontario wins $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

It's been a whirlwind of joyful events for a northern Ontario couple who just welcomed a baby into their family and won the $70 million Lotto Max jackpot last month.

Iroquois Falls, province reach deal for new long-term care beds for the town

Iroquois Falls recently announced that it had secured funding for new long-term care beds.

Car trouble in northern Ontario results in drug bust

Three northern Ontario residents are charged with drug trafficking after the vehicle they were in got stuck along a bush road off Highway 17 on Monday.

Sault man charged with threating victim with a hammer

A 50-year-old man in the Sault has been charged following an assault on Saturday that involved the use of a hammer.

American driver charged after northern Ont. traffic stop

Provincial police in Elliot Lake arrested a Michigan driver on Saturday afternoon for operating a vehicle while prohibited.

Young family from northern Ontario wins $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

It's been a whirlwind of joyful events for a northern Ontario couple who just welcomed a baby into their family and won the $70 million Lotto Max jackpot last month.

No $75M Lotto Max jackpot winner but draw sees one new Ont. millionaire, 4 Encore winners

Ontario does have a new millionaire after Friday night’s historic $75 million Lotto Max draw – but they only won $1 million. The record-breaking jackpot was not won meaning the prize money will roll over into the next draw.

Northern Ontario roadside attraction facing chopping block

A roadside attraction in Iroquois featuring a lumberjack may be on the chopping block.

Car trouble in northern Ontario results in drug bust

Three northern Ontario residents are charged with drug trafficking after the vehicle they were in got stuck along a bush road off Highway 17 on Monday.

Teen arrested after stabbing in Far North First Nation community

Police have arrested a teen in the Kashechewan First Nation following a stabbing incident in the Far North Ontario community on the weekend.

Two Ont. hunters fined $3,700 each for illegal moose hunting

Two southern Ontario men are facing $3,700 in fines each after illegally shooting a moose from a boat last October.

Young family from northern Ontario wins $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

It's been a whirlwind of joyful events for a northern Ontario couple who just welcomed a baby into their family and won the $70 million Lotto Max jackpot last month.