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  Northern Ont. business competes for awards on international stage for work in VR

  A northern Ontario business is a finalist for an international awards show celebrating advancements in virtual reality.

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  Festive RIDE campaign launches in Sudbury

  The annual Festive RIDE campaign launched Tuesday in Greater Sudbury. It’s a message that gets repeated year after year.

• Fraudsters prey on Robinson-Huron Treaty members, offering ‘direct deposit’ of $10B settlement

  Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police has received an alert from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund about a new fraud targeting its members.

• Parents charged after Northern Ont. police checking on children find drugs and weapons

  Acting on behalf of another government agency, Ontario Provincial Police in Blind River, Ont., found weapons and drugs while doing a wellness check on children.

• Forecast for 2024 predicts drop in home prices in the Sault, seller’s market in Sudbury

  RE/MAX is forecasting a mixed bag in 2024 in northern Ontario, with some areas seeing rising prices while others will see the average cost of a home decline.

• Holiday train arrives in northern Ont. this week

  CPKC’s Holiday train is making its way to northern Ontario and will arrive first in Parry Sound on Wednesday afternoon.

• Food bank usage soars in the province, running out of food in Sudbury

  Food bank use is at an all-time high in Ontario, according to a recent report. The annual Hunger Report from Feed Ontario shows a growing number of people relying on food banks to feed themselves and their families.

• Sudbury man launches petition to have bike lanes cleared in winter

  A Greater Sudbury man wants the city to clear bike lanes and pathways during winter following inclement weather.

• Ottawa resident wins $485K in Sudbury hospital’s 50/50 draw

  Gianni Farinon of Ottawa won November's Health Sciences North 50/50 take-home jackpot of $485,668, HSN announced Monday.

• President of northern Ont. med school is leaving

  The head of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine is stepping down in June.

• Heavy snowfall warning in effect for areas near Sault Ste. Marie

  Environment Canada issued a heavy snowfall warning Monday for Sault Ste. Marie and surrounding areas.

• Employee of Sudbury business charged with stealing $712K from employer

  A now former employee with a Sudbury business has been charged with fraud and is accused of stealing from their employer over a period of seven years.

• Calendar sale supports wildlife rehab in northern Ont.

  The Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre located in the Greater Sudbury community of Val Caron has been helping sick, injured and orphaned wildlife for the past six years.

• Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

  Chad Belanger was left with a broken neck, ribs, collarbone and sternum, a bruised heart and lungs, a concussion and PTSD following a crash caused by a truck that crossed a solid double yellow line to pass another vehicle in northern Ontario.