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  Laurentian University shares status on Olympic pool, plans for future

  Laurentian University provided an update on its plans for the future at a Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce event Tuesday.

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  Impaired driver stole vehicle, then smashed it, Manitoulin OPP say

  An 18-year-old resident of Sagamok First Nation has been charged following an incident Sept. 23.

• Manitoulin man in historical sexual assault case avoids jail time again

  A Manitoulin Island taxi company owner charged in a historical sexual assault pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Tuesday morning, his second conviction this year.

• Driver OK, but moose killed in northwest Ont. collision

  Ontario Provincial Police in northwestern Ontario say a driver was lucky to emerge unscathed in a recent collision with a moose.

• Report calls for more to be done to protect French language

  A new report commissioned by L'Association canadienne-francaise de l'Ontario (L'ACFO), suggests the city of Greater Sudbury could be doing more to protect the French language.

• Universite de Sudbury officials say more to come on its future

  The president of Universite de Sudbury made an impassioned plea to allies of the francophone community on Monday morning in English at Franco-Ontarian Day as the school continues to try and garner support from the provincial government.

• Sudbury mall wants to be new home for public library

  Sudbury's downtown mall is vying to become the new home for the city’s main public library.

• 9th person in northeastern Ontario dies in off-road vehicle crash

  A senior from Calvin Township died in a crash involving an off-road vehicle on private property east of North Bay on Sept. 20, police say.

• Northern Ont. judge rejects claim that man stabbed victim in the back four times in self-defence

  A judge in Sudbury, Ont., has rejected claims of self-defence by a man charged with stabbing a victim in the back four times.

• Wildfire in Pointe au Baril area being held

  A wildfire that began beside railway tracks in the Pointe au Baril area Sunday afternoon is being held.

• Retired detective turned author releases first mystery novel

  A retired Ontario Provincial Police detective in Greater Sudbury recently released his first book – David Lalonde penned the fictional mystery novel ‘Death of a Millionaire: An Inspector Jack Butler Mystery.’

• 21-year-old charged with stunt driving in Sudbury

  A Greater Sudbury driver is accused of travelling 144 km/h in an 80 km/h zone on Radar Road in the city last week, provincial police say.

• United Way allocates $100K in community funding to organizations on Manitoulin Island

  Friday marked a banner day for two community groups on Manitoulin Island that are still struggling under the weight of the Covid-19 pandemic.

• First Nations in northern Ont. seek over $100B to honour treaty promise

  A legal battle playing out in a northern Ontario courtroom this month has seen an alliance of First Nations argue they are owed upwards of $100 billion for the Crown's failure to honour a 173-year-old treaty promise, while the federal and provincial governments claim they are either owed far less, or nothing at all.