Province expecting bump in COVID-19 hospitalizations in January
The latest modelling is out from the Ontario Science Table and it's showing a bump in ICU hospitalization, even without the Omicron variant.
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Sudbury’s health unit pausing routine vaccination services
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Hwy. 69 reopened after fatal crash kills two
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Officials to educate homeless on fire hazards in tent and tarp encampments in Sudbury
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There were 398 homeless people in Sudbury in October, 165 living in encampments
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Public Health Sudbury & Districts reports two more deaths, 137 new COVID-19 cases
Two more people have died in Greater Sudbury from COVID-related complications, Public Health Sudbury & Districts reported Monday. That brings the area's death toll to 42.
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Province expecting bump in COVID-19 hospitalizations in January
The latest modelling is out from the Ontario Science Table and it's showing a bump in ICU hospitalization, even without the Omicron variant.
Police rescue two people who went missing during weekend camping trip north of Capreol
With some help from the province, Greater Sudbury Police were able to rescue two people who went missing during a weekend camping trip.
Walmart eliminating single-use plastic bags at all Canadian stores
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Hwy. 69 reopened after fatal crash kills two
Highway 69 has reopened in both directions between Key River and Parry Sound following a fatal collision Monday evening that killed two people.
Police search for Sudbury area suspect who hitchhiked home after driving stolen truck into a ditch
Ontario Provincial Police in Sudbury are searching for a suspect who stole a truck, drove it into a ditch and then hitchhiked home.
Bird sightings delight at Sudbury's Bell Park
Two separate bird sightings at Sudbury's Bell Park have delighted wildlife enthusiasts this week.
Ontario extends pause on reopening plan indefinitely as COVID-19 situation worsens
Ontario is extending its pause indefinitely on moving to the next step of the reopening plan as COVID-19 cases continue to increase and new modelling data suggests hospital capacity could be strained over the coming months.
Nature Conservancy of Canada protects more than 18 km of Manitoulin Island shoreline
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) announced Tuesday one of its largest-ever single-property acquisitions in Ontario, valued at $16 million.
Northern MPP reintroduces bill for safer winter highways
Mushkegowuk-James Bay NDP MPP Guy Bourgouin reintroduced his private member’s bill Tuesday morning at Queen’s Park to improve maintenance standards for safer winter driving on highways 11 and 17.
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