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  Tougher rules likely mean fewer international students will come north

  The federal government announced this week that international students who apply for a study permit will need to show they have more than $20,000 to cover their tuition and living expenses.

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  2 U.S. men fined $5,100 after fishing trip in northern Ontario

  A very successful fishing trip in northern Ontario has cost two U.S. men thousands of dollars after they pleaded guilty to having more than the legal limit of Walleye.

• Province provides $9M to help junior miners find critical minerals

  As the world transitions to electric vehicles, the provincial government is providing money for junior mining companies to spur exploration projects.

• Heavy fog advisory issued for Greater Sudbury

  Environment Canada issued a fog advisory for Greater Sudbury on Friday.

• Good news for Sudbury in 2024, rest of Canada will struggle: economist

  There is good news and bad news for the Canadian economy next year.

• Report says relief coming for Canadian grocery prices in 2024

  A recent report of more than 30 experts from several universities says some relief is coming at the grocery checkout in 2024.

• Science North CEO responds to auditor’s report on science centre

  Despite some critical comments from Ontario’s auditor general, the CEO of Science North wants to reassure northerners that the science centre is thriving.

• Mixed reaction to Sudbury Wolves' 'emergency' news conference announcing $5 beer

  The Sudbury Wolves hockey team called an 'emergency' news conference Thursday afternoon, saying it had some 'big' news to announce.

• Cindy Woodhouse is new National First Nation Chief, Dean Sayers out in 2nd round

  Voting for the new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has ended Thursday after six ballots the previous day and the second place finisher conceded, clearing the way for his opponent and frontrunner Cindy Woodhouse to take the position.

• North Bay police use drone, thermal imaging to catch suspect on the run

  A North Bay suspect who fled police on an ATV into the woods was captured using a drone with night vision.

• International agency comes to aid of French River Food Bank

  Hero welcomes for first responders don’t get much better than the one French River Fire Chief Roch Bigras received as he returned home on Wednesday to Noelville.

• Calls for action in Sudbury to stop violence against women

  Dec. 6 is Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. It started in 1991 following the femicides of 14 young women at l'École Polytechnique de Montréal in 1989.

• Two North Bay Battalion players aim to crack Canada’s World Juniors lineup

  Many young people who play hockey dream about representing Canada at the World Junior championship, including two North Bay Battalion players who are going to Hockey Canada’s selection camp.

• Fake Red Cross reps going door-to-door seeking cash, North Bay police warn

  The North Bay Police Service says a man and a woman are going door-to-door in the city pretending to represent the Red Cross.