Four more Sudbury schools impacted by new 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.
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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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
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As COVID variants spread, Porcupine Health Unit invokes powers to enforce quarantine restrictions
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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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Man, 21, charged with scattering debris along Hwy. 17
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Sudbury police arrest Sault officer for public mischief after allegedly filing false report
Sudbury police were called to investigate after an officer from Sault Ste. Marie was accused of filing a false report.
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Four more Sudbury schools impacted by new 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.
Timmins Immigration Program highlights successes matching foreign workers with employers
Building the economy is one of the main goals of the Rural and Northern Immigration Program.
École Alliance St-Joseph in Greater Sudbury closed due to COVID case
Conseil Scolaire Catholique du Nouvelon has closed École Alliance St-Joseph in the Greater Sudbury community of Chelmsford until March 15 following a positive COVID-19 test returned from someone at the school.
Downtown Timmins looks to evolve with new strategic plan
There are around two-hundred and fifty businesses located in downtown Timmins with over two thousand employees.
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.
More than 300,000 COVID-19 cases logged in Ontario since beginning of pandemic
Ontario is marking a grim milestone Sunday as health officials report that the province has logged more than 300,000 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in January.
'Time for patience is over': Sajjan vows action on culture change within Canadian Forces
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says he's committed to swift action on the promise of widespread culture change within the Canadian Armed Forces following allegations of misconduct against two top military officials.
Bitcoin uses more electricity than Argentina, Norway, study finds
As the price of bitcoin climbs, the environmental impact of the cryptocurrency may be cause for concern thanks to the energy used to harvest it.
U.S. approves 1-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson and Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two.
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Taking the stage for the first time since leaving office, former President Donald Trump on Sunday called for Republican Party unity in a speech at a conservative political conference, even as he exacerbated its divisions and made clear he intended to remain a dominant force in the party.
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Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say
Executives who engage in so-called 'vaccine tourism' show both an ethical disregard for those less fortunate and a surprising lack of business acumen, experts argue.
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.
More than 300,000 COVID-19 cases logged in Ontario since beginning of pandemic
Ontario is marking a grim milestone Sunday as health officials report that the province has logged more than 300,000 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in January.
