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Sudbury music festival announces this year's lineup

The Strumbellas, Zachary Richard, Sloan, and Mountain City Four are headlining this year’s edition of Northern Lights Festival Boreal, organizers announced Friday.

On Friday, Tessa Balaz, executive director of Northern Lights Festival Boreal, unveiled this year's lineup. The festival runs July 6-9 at Bell Park in Sudbury. (Alana Everson/CTV News)

Rainbow school board in Sudbury holds first career fair

With increased enrolment and some employees retiring, the Rainbow District School Board is hosting its first career fair April 1.

Threat closes Sault Ste. Marie school Friday

An unidentified threat Friday has closed Kina Awiiya Secondary Program on Albert Street East in Sault Ste. Marie.

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Northern Ont. man receives lifetime hunting ban, fined $5,000 for grouse stash

A northern Ontario man has been banned from licenced hunting and fined $5,000 after pleading guilty to having more than six times the legal limit of grouse and obstructing conservation officers.

Grouse in snow (Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry)

‘Nobody wants this’: Opposition grows to renaming Chippewa Secondary School

The plan to rename a North Bay high school is receiving tons of backlash online and has sparked outrage from some school alumni and the community.

Six arrested, 2.7 kilos cocaine seized in massive drug bust in Sudbury, GTA

Ontario's guns and gangs team says with the help of police in Sudbury and Durham, it has disrupted a large drug trafficking operation, seizing 2.7 kilograms of cocaine and arresting six.

Approximately 2.7 kilos of cocaine seized in joint police forces drug bust in Sudbury and the Greater Toronto Area. (Ontario Provincial Police)

Buyer found for insolvent Springer Aerospace, would keep Sault Ste. Marie business operating

Pending court and debtor approval, a buyer has been found for Springer Aerospace in Sault Ste. Marie, which declared insolvency late last year.

Sudbury music festival announces this year's lineup

The Strumbellas, Zachary Richard, Sloan, and Mountain City Four are headlining this year’s edition of Northern Lights Festival Boreal, organizers announced Friday.

Battalion, Wolves begin OHL playoff journey

The final week of regular season play was a good one for the Sudbury Wolves, who managed to pull out a fifth-place finish on the last day, despite the talk of a possible playoff date with their Highway 17 rivals in North Bay.

Orillia, Ont. subcontractor faces 21 charges in human trafficking investigation

Police arrested a Simcoe County man and charged him with 11 counts of human trafficking and 10 counts of material benefits in trafficking of persons.

'Rust' set manager convicted in death of cinematographer

Dave Halls, first assistant director on Western "Rust, was sentenced on Friday for the on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, marking the first conviction for the 2021 fatality which shook Hollywood.

Threat closes Sault Ste. Marie school Friday

An unidentified threat Friday has closed Kina Awiiya Secondary Program on Albert Street East in Sault Ste. Marie.

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