Sudbury man sentenced for manslaughter after 'senseless and tragic' incident last Canada Day
After pleading guilty to manslaughter following an assault that turned fatal last July, a Sudbury man has finally learned his fate.
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Vaccine appointments for second doses must be rebooked, Sudbury health unit says
The good news is Ontario is accelerating the timeline for residents to get their second shot of COVID-19. But that also means if you already booked your appointment, you have to reschedule it for the earlier date.
'Suspicious' fire at house on the Kingsway in Sudbury where body was found Tuesday
Greater Sudbury firefighters were called out early Thursday morning to a house fire on the Kingsway.
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Thorneloe University loses fight to reverse termination of its relationship with Laurentian University
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'The seriousness of the offence is undeniable': Espanola man sentenced for fatal 2018 hit-and-run
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Body discovered in abandoned Kingsway building in Sudbury
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Former Laurentian professor Nadia Verrelli to run for the Sudbury NDP in next federal election
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Two northern health units monitoring reports of rare adverse effects connected to vaccines
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As school year ends, educators already thinking about what next year will bring
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Sudbury man sentenced for manslaughter after 'senseless and tragic' incident last Canada Day
After pleading guilty to manslaughter following an assault that turned fatal last July, a Sudbury man has finally learned his fate.
David Bowie painting found near North Bay, Ont., sells for record $108K in auction
A David Bowie painting bought for $5 at a donation centre near North Bay, Ont., has sold for $108,120 at auction.
Vaccine appointments for second doses must be rebooked, Sudbury health unit says
The good news is Ontario is accelerating the timeline for residents to get their second shot of COVID-19. But that also means if you already booked your appointment, you have to reschedule it for the earlier date.
Data shows 91.5% of drivers speed through Timmins roadway, police say
Recent traffic data collected by the Timmins Police Service found that 91.5 per cent of drivers are speeding when they travel of Harold Avenue, police said Thursday.
'Suspicious' fire at house on the Kingsway in Sudbury where body was found Tuesday
Greater Sudbury firefighters were called out early Thursday morning to a house fire on the Kingsway.
Ontario to move to Step 2 of reopening ahead of schedule allowing for haircuts, indoor gatherings
The Ontario government has confirmed that the province will enter the second stage of its COVID-19 reopening strategy two days ahead of schedule.
Defence can question former West Nipissing public works manager in fraud lawsuit, judge rules
The defence can question a former public works manager in West Nipissing, a judge hearing a $450,000 lawsuit connected to fraudulent invoices has ruled.
Ont. town doubles fines to control noise, like barking, lawnmowers, power tools
Tiny Township is getting tough on noise with a new campaign promoting public awareness and stiffer fines.
Another COVID-related death in Greater Sudbury
As reopening of the economy continues following the last lockdown, another tragic death due to COVID-19 has been reported by Public Health Sudbury and Districts – the 31st in Greater Sudbury.
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UPDATED | 'I was floored': Wilson-Raybould calls out Crown-Indigenous Minister Bennett for sending her 'racist' text
Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett has admitted to, and apologized for, sending Independent MP and former Liberal justice minister Jody Wilson Raybould a text message that Wilson-Raybould called 'racist' and 'misogynist.'
St. Albert, Alta., RCMP investigating hate-motivated knife attack on 2 sisters wearing hijabs
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