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Recent child-luring incidents cause alarm in North Bay

Two recent incidents of adults trying to lure children have North Bay and area parents and caregivers on edge.

Two recent incidents of adults trying to lure children has North Bay and area parents and caregivers on edge. (Eric Taschner/CTV News)

North Bay crowds energize Grand Slam of Curling

Another major curling event is taking place in North Bay this week. The Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling is on until Sunday, featuring some of Canada's best curlers competing and staying in North Bay.

The Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling is on until Sunday, featuring some of Canada's best curlers competing and staying in North Bay. (Jaime McKee/CTV News)

Police in North Bay seek to identify assault victim

The North Bay Police Service is asking for the public’s help identifying an elderly victim of assault.

The North Bay Police Service is investigating a motor vehicle collision on Thursday involving an ATV and are seeking help from the public. (File photo)

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SUDBURY AREA

Serious collision closes Sturgeon Falls roadway

Grey Bruce OPP have closed Albert Street in Meaford to conduct an investigation. (CTV NEWS)

Award-winning Laurentian PhD candidate from Iran says her 'heart goes out' to protesters

Maryam Pourmahdavi, a PhD candidate of Natural Resource Engineering in Engineering Science at Laurentian University, is the recipient of the prestigious Gordon M. Ritcey PhD award. (Supplied)

Tammy Frick steps down as head of Cinéfest Sudbury

After 27 years as executive director, Tammy Frick is leaving Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival. (Supplied)

SAULT STE. MARIE AREA

Sault mayoral candidates meet with voters

The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library hosted a meet-and-greet this week, giving candidates for mayor a chance to pitch their platforms directly to constituents and take questions. (Mike McDonald/CTV News)

Northern Ontario man, 65, charged with drug trafficking

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Sault police credit app for helping find missing hiker

Several police services across Ontario are using a new mobile app that helps first responders find 911 callers who don't know their location. It's called What3words and it can find a person in distress even when there is no cellphone service. (Alana Everson/CTV News)

TIMMINS AREA

Timmins police investigate Friday morning shooting

Timmins Police are investigating a disturbance in the early morning of Sept. 30 at a residence on Fifth Avenue resulted in a man being shot. (File photo)

Timmins police investigate sudden death

The criminal investigation division of the Timmins Police Service is on the scene of a residence in Porcupine where a body has been discovered. (Lydia Chubak/CTV News)

Vigil at Timmins Native Friendship Centre honours missing and murdered women

Karen Moore of Timmins attended the vigil to share that her sister's been missing and she is fearful for her well-being. (Lydia Chubak/CTV News)

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