Plans for wellness hub in Timmins moving forward
The Cochrane District Services Board has finalized the purchase of a former hotel in Timmins, where a proposed wellness hub would be located.
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War of words escalates into lawsuits between Greater Sudbury, roads contractor
A bitter battle between Greater Sudbury and a southern Ontario roads contractor related to a troubled repair job on the Kingsway is now in the courts.
Northern Ont. man celebrates $100K lotto win
Raymond Penasse of Garden Village matched all five cards to win $100,000 in the Nov. 13 Poker Lotto draw.
One child taken to hospital after Sudbury school bus rear ended
One child has been taken to hospital after a school bus was rear-ended on Municipal Road 35 east of Azilda in Greater Sudbury on Wednesday morning.
Two men charged in death of Markham real estate agent as search continues for murder suspect
Two people have been charged in connection with the disappearance and death of a Markham real estate agent whose remains were found in Parry Sound over the summer.
Muskoka man arrested in sexual assault investigation involving a child
A Huntsville man is facing charges in connection with a historic sexual assault investigation involving a complainant who police say was a child at the time.
Sudbury police find 69% bail compliance in recent check
Last week, Greater Sudbury Police Service conducted bail compliance checks and warrant apprehension focused on violent and high-risk offenders.
Volunteer firefighters in Markstay-Warren say they have been harassed by local councillor
Volunteer firefighters in Markstay-Warren say they have had enough of what they call unfair public scrutiny from a local municipal councillor.
North Bay police eyeing a 12.79% budget hike
North Bay police are staring down the barrel of a large budget increase next year. Approved at Tuesday morning’s police board meeting, the police services operating budget represents a 12.79% increase.
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Sudbury
Dozens of young people perform in three Sudbury theatre productions
Almost 100 youth are participating in three theatre productions happening across Sudbury leading into the Holiday season.
Edgar Burton Christmas Food Drive wraps up 37th year
The Edgar Burton Christmas Food Drive concluded its 37th year Wednesday morning. The campaign raises money and non-perishable donations for the Sudbury Food Bank.
Sudbury police find 69% bail compliance in recent check
Last week, Greater Sudbury Police Service conducted bail compliance checks and warrant apprehension focused on violent and high-risk offenders.
War of words escalates into lawsuits between Greater Sudbury, roads contractor
A bitter battle between Greater Sudbury and a southern Ontario roads contractor related to a troubled repair job on the Kingsway is now in the courts.
One child taken to hospital after Sudbury school bus rear ended
One child has been taken to hospital after a school bus was rear-ended on Municipal Road 35 east of Azilda in Greater Sudbury on Wednesday morning.
North Bay
Northern Ont. man celebrates $100K lotto win
Raymond Penasse of Garden Village matched all five cards to win $100,000 in the Nov. 13 Poker Lotto draw.
North Bay police eyeing a 12.79% budget hike
North Bay police are staring down the barrel of a large budget increase next year. Approved at Tuesday morning’s police board meeting, the police services operating budget represents a 12.79% increase.
North Bay man charged with assault at retirement home
A North Bay man is facing criminal charges after allegedly damaging property at a retirement home and attempting to assault staff and residents.
Compliance checks in North Bay, Ont., find half of people on bail violated release conditions
In what police are calling proof the system needs "repairs," almost half of the people North Bay police checked on recently were violating their bail conditions.
Province provides millions to upgrade and build three northern Ont. fish hatcheries
Ontario’s nine fish culture stations play a key role in conservation and re-populating lakes and rivers with a variety of fish species.
Sault Ste. Marie
'There's just no rhyme or reason': Sault gun shop owners frustrated by additions to gun ban
The federal government’s recent expansion of its gun buy-back program has frustrated firearm owners and sellers in the Sault Ste. Marie area.
Two Quebecers used fake IDs to try to access money in northern Ontario, police say
Two people from Quebec were caught trying to use fake IDs last week to access money from two northern Ontario businesses, Ontario Provincial Police say.
Sault bookkeeper charged with stealing $559K from employer
A 50-year-old who managed the finances for a business in Sault Ste. Marie has been charged with embezzling $559,701.63 from the business in just more than four years.
Apartment fire in Elliot Lake, Ont., caused $6M in damage
A massive apartment fire in Elliot Lake last week caused $6 million in damage, fire officials said Monday.
Attack on Sault snow plow driver escalates from a shovel to a firearm
One person is in custody following a violent attack on a snow plow driver last week in Sault Ste. Marie.
Timmins
Plans for wellness hub in Timmins moving forward
The Cochrane District Services Board has finalized the purchase of a former hotel in Timmins, where a proposed wellness hub would be located.
Timmins will take over animal control services April 1
As CTV News reported earlier this month, the City of Timmins is taking back control of complaints from the public about animals.
Canada’s largest mining company signs deal with northern First Nation
For the first time, Beaverhouse First Nation in Kirkland Lake has signed an agreement with a mining company.
Two in northern Ont. charged with manslaughter in death of a child
Two people have been charged with manslaughter and other offences in connection with the death of a seven-year-old two years ago in Hearst, Ont.
Two Quebecers used fake IDs to try to access money in northern Ontario, police say
Two people from Quebec were caught trying to use fake IDs last week to access money from two northern Ontario businesses, Ontario Provincial Police say.
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'Why would I box myself in?': Singh on why he won't commit to helping bring Trudeau's gov't down, yet
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's looming tariff threat is part of the reason why he's not committing to voting non-confidence in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government.
Donald Trump says Canada becoming 51st U.S. state is 'a great idea.' Jean Charest calls the comment a 'wake-up call'
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is taking aim at Canada once more, saying it would be 'a great idea' to make it America's ‘51st state.'
'It's a giant mess': Confusion remains about the GST/HST holiday
The organization representing small and medium size businesses in Canada says the start to the GST and HST holiday has been 'a giant mess.'
B.C. man drops camera into ocean, accidentally captures 'breathtaking' whale video
Before it turned into an extraordinary day, Peter Mieras says it began being quite ordinary.
'You're either with Beijing or you're with Washington': Ford says to Mexico in CNN interview
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has a message for Mexico as the threat of tariffs by incoming president Donald Trump hangs over both sides of the U.S. border.
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Que. students accuse teacher of profiting off their artwork
Students at a Que. school are accusing their teacher of unlawfully selling their art online. Genevieve Beauchemin has the details.
