United Way in Sudbury hands out shoes to those experiencing homelessness
The United Way Centraide North East Ontario has created an initiative called Soles United that's designed to help the homeless and groups that help the homeless.
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Elder Abuse Awareness Day heightened by COVID-19 pandemic according to experts
It’s a day dedicated to elder abuse awareness, which experts say is a situation that has gotten worse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New mobile crisis rapid response team promises to help Sudbury's first responders
There's a new partnership in the works in Sudbury creating a new mobile crisis rapid response team in hopes of better addressing the issue of mental health.
Striking Steelworkers say Vale's attempt to weaken health benefits for younger workers a key issue
Late Monday evening the United Steelworkers Local 6500 in Sudbury voted on the second contract offer put forward by the company, rejecting it by a higher margin than the first.
Sudbury hospital's MRI fundraiser a success with $2.25M final donation
A final donation of $2.25 million from Mississauga-based FDC Foundation has brought Health Sciences North Foundation's $7 million fundraising campaign to a successful end.
North Bay
Eight-bed residence for youths who have been through trauma to open soon in North Bay
The Arbour House is set to open this fall. The eight-bed residence will provide services for youth aged 12-18 who have been through trauma.
Investigation underway after OPP discover body of North Bay man
The Ontario Provincial Police in North Bay is investigating after the body of a 45-year-old man was found in Merrick Township.
Rooftop concerts planned in North Bay
As COVID-19 restrictions begin lifting, a popular North Bay entertainment venue is planning a series of summer concerts from the rooftop.
North Bay musician receives nomination at Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards
Esther Pennell’s latest album, ‘Big Dream,’ received a nomination at the Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards
COVID-19 outbreak at North Bay Jail
Officials confirmed Sunday evening that there is a COVID-19 Outbreak at the North Bay Jail
Sault Ste. Marie
Sault Ste. Marie couple marks 75th wedding anniversary
Walter and Lil Parniak were married at St. Veronica's Church in Sault Ste. Marie 75 years ago and are celebrating their diamond jubilee surrounded by their loving family.
Sault police investigating woman's death after body found
Sault police are investigating the death of a woman near a steel plant, the third female body to be found in the city in less than a month.
Sault artist raising money for residential school survivors
A Sault Ste. Marie woman is raising money for residential school survivors through her art. Her sketch of the shoe memorial on the front steps of Algoma University continues to bring in donations - even though she had no intention of selling this particular piece.
Alpaca farm owners looking for a buyer
After nearly 20 years the owners of Meadowview Alpaca Farm in Bruce Mines have decided it’s time to say goodbye. They have put the farm up for sale, and they’re hoping whoever purchases their business will take it to the next level.
Sault Ste. Marie sees demand for building permits soar as city's construction season kicks off
The building and construction season has arrived in the Sault with a bang. Sault Ste. Marie says it has issued 500 building permits so far this year, far more than the 367 it issued at the same time in 2020.
Timmins
Collision closes section of Hwy. 11
The Ontario Provincial Police said Tuesday afternoon that Highway 11 between Smooth Rock Falls and Cochrane is closed due to a motor vehicle collision.
Timmins collision blocks main artery
A collision near the Timmins Square mall has eastbound traffic blocked along Riverside Drive, the city's main artery.
Third person charged with manslaughter in drug overdose death in Cochrane
Ontario Provincial Police in Cochrane have charged a third person in relation to a death in Cochrane a year ago.
Timmins man accused of following someone he was ordered to stay away from was arrested
Timmins police say a man was charged with criminal harassment Sunday night after being accused of following someone he was ordered to stay away from.
Timmins police share highlights from new strategic plan
The Timmins Police Service says the benefits of making and sticking to a business plan has proven to be a worthwhile endeavour for its organization.
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Ontario man says he's out $3,000 after making simple e-Transfer mistake
An Ontario man says he's out $3,000 after he accidentally transferred money to the wrong person using his banking app.
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $70M Lotto Max jackpot
The $70 million Lotto Max jackpot is going unclaimed once again, with no winner in Tuesday night's draw.
Green leader Annamie Paul rejects calls to resign as party tees up non-confidence vote
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul is brushing off calls for her ouster as the party's governing body lines up a future vote that could see her removed from her post.
Trudeau, Canadian delegation check-in to quarantine hotel after overseas trip
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the rest of the Canadian delegation who travelled to the United Kingdom and Belgium checked in at a three-star hotel near the Ottawa airport Tuesday evening to begin a 14-day quarantine.
Collision closes section of Hwy. 11
The Ontario Provincial Police said Tuesday afternoon that Highway 11 between Smooth Rock Falls and Cochrane is closed due to a motor vehicle collision.
United Way in Sudbury hands out shoes to those experiencing homelessness
The United Way Centraide North East Ontario has created an initiative called Soles United that's designed to help the homeless and groups that help the homeless.
Elder Abuse Awareness Day heightened by COVID-19 pandemic according to experts
It’s a day dedicated to elder abuse awareness, which experts say is a situation that has gotten worse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New mobile crisis rapid response team promises to help Sudbury's first responders
There's a new partnership in the works in Sudbury creating a new mobile crisis rapid response team in hopes of better addressing the issue of mental health.
Striking Steelworkers say Vale's attempt to weaken health benefits for younger workers a key issue
Late Monday evening the United Steelworkers Local 6500 in Sudbury voted on the second contract offer put forward by the company, rejecting it by a higher margin than the first.
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Green leader Annamie Paul rejects calls to resign as party tees up non-confidence vote
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul is brushing off calls for her ouster as the party's governing body lines up a future vote that could see her removed from her post.
Face to face: Biden, Putin ready for long-anticipated summit
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin sit down Wednesday for their highly anticipated summit in the Swiss city of Geneva, a moment of high-stakes diplomacy at a time when both leaders agree that relations between their countries are at an all-time low.
Israeli airstrikes target Gaza sites, first since ceasefire
Israeli aircraft carried out a series of airstrikes at militant sites in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday, the first such raids since a shaky cease-fire ended the war with Hamas last month.
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $70M Lotto Max jackpot
The $70 million Lotto Max jackpot is going unclaimed once again, with no winner in Tuesday night's draw.
Pattie Lovett-Reid: 'Bank of Mom and Dad' is still open for business, but should it be?
A new report by Manulife Bank found that three out of four people who want to purchase a home simply can't afford one, with one third of homeowners admitting they needed help from their parents for the purchase, writes CTV News' Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid.
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A Virginia man made his final child support payment by dumping 80,000 pennies on the lawn. His daughter ended up donating the money.
CTV Vancouver reporter reveals Indigenous roots
The discovery of the remains of 215 children at a residential school in Kamloops hit very close to home for CTV Vancouver reporter Ben Miljure.
Alta. woman recovering after coyote attack on her driveway
Rare houseplant sells at N.Z. auction for more than $23,000
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