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• Fire ban going into effect for Elliot Lake, Blind River

  Due to extremely dry conditions and nine active wildfires in northern Ontario, a fire ban is going into effect for Elliot Lake and Blind River at midnight on Tuesday.

  

• Studded tires must be off the road in northern Ontario May 31

  Police in northern Ontario are reminding drivers to remove their studded winter tires by May 31 or face a fine.

  

• Paramedic wins Timmins hospital 50-50 with last-minute ticket purchase

  A last-minute decision to purchase tickets for Timmins and District Hospital Foundation's 50-50 draw for May turned out to be lucky for a northern Ontario paramedic.

• Driver in critical condition after hitting moose on Highway 69 in Greater Sudbury

  One person is in critical condition after hitting a moose on Highway 69 in Greater Sudbury on Friday night, police say.

• Sudbury police write stunt driving poem

  Greater Sudbury Police Service turns to social media to remind the community not to be speeding on the road with a serious albeit light-hearted post.

• 'Sudbury Rocks' rocks the downtown core once more

  After a brief hiatus and a few years of virtual runs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Sudbury Rocks: Race/Run/Walk Marathon returned Sunday to the downtown core with more than 1,200 people taking part and raising at least 50,000 for the Northern Cancer Foundation.

• Few answers in northern medical school cyber attack

  There are still more questions than answers following a cyber attack at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.

• Officials report seven active forest fires in the northeast region

  There are six new forest fires confirmed in the northeast region, Ontario’s Aviation, Forest Fires and Emergency Services reported Saturday evening, bringing the active number of fires in the region to seven.

• Hundreds come out in Sudbury to help 'defeat depression'

  Hundreds descended on Sudbury's Bell Park Saturday morning in a bid to 'defeat depression." The 10th Annual Defeat Depression Walk was held with funds being raised for the Northern Initiative for Social Action and the Mood Disorders Society of Canada.

• Northern food producers ready to return to the big stage

  Some northern Ontario agri-food producers are getting set to return to the world's largest exhibition.

• Northern medical school celebrates first convocation since independence

  The Northern Ontario School of Medicine celebrated its first convocation as a standalone university Friday.

• Sudbury crews battle fire at family home in Azilda

  Greater Sudbury firefighters are on the scene Friday afternoon of a fire engulfing a single family home on Notre Dame Street West in Azilda.

• Lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes conflict between leaders of Sudbury non-profit groups

  Court documents show that the people behind two non-profit groups in Greater Sudbury who fight for the vulnerable have been warring between themselves in court for the last few years.

• Hanmer resident wins $300K with Instant Plinko

  Natasha Campbell of Hanmer is celebrating after winning a $300,000 prize with Instant Plinko.