North Bay drug investigation leads to heavy police presence on Rose Avenue
Police in North Bay are alerting the public Friday evening to expect a heavy police presence in the 700-block of Rose Avenue as part of an active drug investigation.
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Women’s Day Breakfast in Sudbury features panel discussion
The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual International Women's Day breakfast Friday morning at the Caruso Club.
International Women’s Day calls for chocolate roses in Timmins
Ellevive and the Timmins and Area Women in Crisis Centre delivered 1,500 chocolate roses to women throughout the city and the surrounding area.
Feds provide almost $2M for youth jobs in Sudbury
The federal government is spending $1.9 million to support the YMCA and College Boreal in Sudbury to deliver a range of services that help young people aged 15-30 overcome barriers to employment.
North Bay group seeks $8M to renovate affordable housing units
A community service in North Bay that helps people in need of independent living, affordable housing, and health care – PHARA – is looking for nearly $8 million in immediate funding to renovate a large affordable housing structure on Massey Drive.
Police investigate armed robbery in Kapuskasing
Police are asking for the public's help to solve an armed robbery at a gas station in Kapuskasing, Ont., on Thursday night.
Man dies after being ejected from snow machine in Greater Sudbury
Sudbury police said Friday that a 55-year-old man was killed earlier this week in a collision on a snowmobile trail in Hanmer
Sudbury suspect was driving more than 200 km/h on the QEW, police say
A Sudbury driver has been charged with dangerous driving and is a suspect in other incidents following his arrest March 3 near Toronto.
Police say suspect threw hot beverage at employee at North Bay business
Police in North Bay have released a photo of a suspect wanted for assault following an incident Thursday morning in the city.
First case of measles in 30 years confirmed in North Bay-Parry Sound District
The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit confirmed its first case of measles in the region in 30 years after an unvaccinated adult was infected in another community.
Fatal crash on Highway 101 in northern Ontario leaves one dead
A crash between two commercial vehicles on Highway 101 in northern Ontario has led to the death of a 45-year-old Thursday.
Four suspected drug dealers charged in Espanola, fentanyl and cocaine seized
Acting on a tip about suspected drug dealers in Espanola, a collaborative effort between several northern Ontario crime units led to the arrest of four and the seizure of $61,600 in alleged fentanyl, cocaine and meth.
Man must pay $380K for ‘hate speech’ on his northern Ont. Facebook page
A judge in Kenora, Ont., has awarded Rainbow Alliance Dryden and three individuals a total of $380,000 in compensation for homophobic attacks on social media.
Canadian Paediatric Society says youth under 16 shouldn’t be on off-road vehicles
While it's not uncommon to see a young person on an ATV or side-by-side in the north, the Canadian Paediatric Society says anyone under age 16 should not operate them.
Snowmobiler hailed a hero for finding missing dog on Lake Nipissing
Gilles and Renee Charlebois say that Tucker, their 10-year-old cockapoo, is a swift and mischievous dog. Case in point: while they were enjoying the sun on the island of Cayo Coco in Cuba last Friday, Tucker snuck out of the dogsitter’s home.
State-of-the-art film studio opens on Wahnapitae First Nation
White Owl Film Studios is a new facility that recently opened on the Wahnapitae First Nation to support the future of filmmaking in Canada.