Closure of Sudbury school extended after additional COVID case
A Sudbury school under a COVID-19 outbreak will remain closed longer than originally planned.
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Double digit COVID case counts in Sudbury for two days in a row
Sudbury's health unit has reported back-to-back days of double digit COVID-19 daily case counts.
Three Sudbury schools dismissed following more COVID-19 cases
The largest school board in northeastern Ontario has announced a handful of new COVID-19 infections that are impacting multiple schools and classrooms.
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Sudbury yet to record case of influenza, public health says
Last year 44 influenza cases were recorded in the area, but so far this year Sudbury has zero.
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COVID-19 outbreak at Sudbury's Jean Hanson school following multiple cases
Public Health Sudbury and Districts (PHSD) has declared an outbreak at Jean Hanson Public School on Saturday following three more individuals who tested positive for COVID-19.
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BREAKING | Outbreak declared at Parry Sound McDonald’s, preliminary tests detect variant
Public Health officials declared an outbreak at the McDonald’s restaurant in Parry Sound on Saturday after four employees tested positive for COVID-19.
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Game designer from Sudbury creates video game to help fight COVID-19
Christine Harte from Hanmer is one of four members of Devil’s Cider Games. The company created the game Cat Colony Crisis which launched at the beginning of February.
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$70 million Lotto Max Jackpot ticket sold in Sudbury region
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) said a single-winning ticket sold in the Sudbury region has won the Feb. 26 jackpot of $70 million.
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Survey shows new car buyers are leaning toward electric vehicles
Nearly seven in 10 Canadians who plan to buy a new vehicle in the next five years are looking to go electric.
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As COVID variants spread, Porcupine Health Unit invokes powers to enforce quarantine restrictions
The Porcupine Health Unit has issued a class order under Section 22 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act, giving it the authority to enforce quarantine requirements for groups and individuals.
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Greater Sudbury construction company fined $210K for 2018 death of worker
A Chelmsford-based construction company has been fined $210,000 for the workplace death of an employee in September 2018.
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Eastbound lane on Hwy. 17 in Sudbury reopens following collision
An eastbound lane of Highway 17 has reopened following a collision, the Ontario Provincial Police said Friday.
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Porcupine Health Unit declares a COVID outbreak at Innes Transport in Moosonee
The Porcupine Health Unit is declaring an outbreak of COVID-19 at Innes Transport in Moosonee.
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Winter travel advisory in Sault Ste. Marie area with strong winds along Hwy. 17 corridor
Environment Canada has upgraded the snow squall watch in the Sault Ste. Marie area to a winter weather travel advisory Monday morning.
Long-term care minister was 'ahead' of Ontario's top doctor on COVID-19, commission hears
Ontario's long-term care minister was aware of the dangers the novel coronavirus posed to the sector long before it was declared a global pandemic, a newly released transcript from the province's commission on the matter reveals.
Feds hoping for AstraZeneca shots this week as Pfizer-BioNTech prepare next delivery
The federal government hopes to start receiving doses of AstraZeneca's recently approved COVID-19 vaccine this week as the flood of shots that flowed into Canada from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna last week partially subsides.
COVID-19 zaps electricity usage in Ontario as people stay home
Demand for electricity in Ontario last year fell to levels rarely seen in decades amid shifts in usage patterns caused by pandemic measures, new data show.
Story of 7-year-old girl selling lemonade to pay for brain surgery sparks outrage, empathy
The story of a 7-year-old girl from Alabama selling lemonade to help to pay for her own brain surgery has caused an uproar on the internet, with many calling it an indictment of the U.S. healthcare system.
Golden Globes for 'Schitt's Creek' and star Catherine O'Hara
'Schitt's Creek,' the Canadian comedy series created by the father-son team of Eugene and Dan Levy that dominated September's Emmy Awards, is the winner of the Golden Globe for best comedy or musical TV series.
Toronto woman says she was sexually harassed by real estate agent while looking for an apartment
A Toronto woman is sharing her story after she says she was sexually harassed by a real estate agent while looking for a rental apartment in the city.
'It was a boondoggle': Chaotic scenes in hotel quarantines frustrate travellers
Travellers say they're frustrated by long wait times to book hotel quarantines and chaotic service during their stays.
'Nomadland,' 'Borat,' 'The Crown' win at bicoastal Golden Globes
With homebound nominees appearing by remote video and hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on different sides of the country, a very socially distanced 78th Golden Globe Awards trudged on in the midst of the pandemic and amid a storm of criticism for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, with top awards going to 'Nomadland,' 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,' 'The Crown' and 'Schitt's Creek.'
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Dogs rescued from storm-ravaged Texas looking for new homes
More than 50 dogs were rescued from Texas and await a new home in Toronto, after a historic snowstorm pummeled the state.
Young boy dreams of being the first Black-Canadian in space
8-year-old Yaphet Yoseph has some out-of-this-world aspirations and is getting words of wisdom from Canada's space community.
Beading challenge brings First Nation community together
Kahnawake residents are passing the time during the winter months by bringing back an ancient Indigenous art form. Vanessa Lee has more.
Calgary figure skater breaking barriers one TikTok at a time
TikTok skating sensation Elladj Balde is on a mission to bring more diversity to the sport of figure skating.
Internet erupts over 'Mr. Potato Head' name change
'Guy is a hero': 26-year-old Brian Fraser dies of cancer
26-year-old Brian Fraser has died while battling cancer. Creeson Agecoutay has the story on how he inspired a nation to give.
An iceberg about size of L.A. has broken off from Antarctica
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Prince Philip transferred to a London hospital for infection treatment
Prince Philip has been transferred to another London hospital to continue treatment for an infection, Buckingham Palace said Monday.
Feds hoping for AstraZeneca shots this week as Pfizer-BioNTech prepare next delivery
The federal government hopes to start receiving doses of AstraZeneca's recently approved COVID-19 vaccine this week as the flood of shots that flowed into Canada from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna last week partially subsides.
International permanent residency holders running out of time to come to Canada
Immigrants waiting to come to Canada who have already received their permanent residency confirmation are running out of time before their visas expire, as COVID-19 travel restrictions stop them from flying into the country to begin their new lives.
'It was a boondoggle': Chaotic scenes in hotel quarantines frustrate travellers
Travellers say they're frustrated by long wait times to book hotel quarantines and chaotic service during their stays.
Meng's defence team to argue for admission of evidence to bolster its case
The chief financial officer of telecom giant Huawei is set to return to the British Columbia Supreme Court today for arguments over the admission of evidence in her extradition case.
