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Sudbury senior defrauded $12K, two suspects charged

Two people have been charged with fraud in a grandparent scam in Greater Sudbury and police believe there may be more victims.

Spike in grandparent scams in Sudbury, North Bay

Seniors in North Bay and Sudbury Ontario Provincial Police are being targeted by scammers, police said Monday in a warning.

Conservative leader to hold rally in Sudbury this week

Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will be in Sudbury on Wednesday for a rally.

New northern MPP to join the ranks of Queen’s Park today

Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) will be sworn into office today, with a new face from northern Ontario, Bill Rosenberg, joining their ranks.

Flash freeze warnings issued for multiple areas of northern Ontario

Environment Canada has issued flash freeze warnings for several regions in northern Ontario, including Greater Sudbury and Timmins, as temperatures are forecast to plummet rapidly late Sunday afternoon or evening.

Rainfall warnings issued for multiple regions across northeastern Ontario

Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for multiple regions across northern Ontario, including the Greater Sudbury, North Bay, Parry Sound and Manitoulin Island, as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to persist throughout Sunday.

OPP establishes dedicated tip line, continues to solicit help with northern Ont. sudden death investigation

The Ontario Provincial Police is continuing to investigate the death of 52-year-old Corey Hynes from Greater Sudbury, Ont., whose body was discovered in January, near P Line Road in Jocelyn Township.

Sudbury radio station’s Camping for Cans sees 60,000 pounds of food head to the food bank

Pure Country 91.7 wrapped up its third annual Camping for Cans food drive on Friday.

Flood fears in the north with warm weather, heavy rain on the way

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Sudbury and North Bay on Friday, with 20-40 mm of rain expected this weekend.

Sudbury-area wildlife centre caring for starving owls this winter

The Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre is caring for more owls this winter than ever before, with many arriving on the verge of starvation due to the season’s harsh conditions.

Northern Ont. transgender woman didn’t vote after consistently deadnamed on voter card

A transgender woman in Greater Sudbury is expressing frustration after repeatedly receiving a voter’s card bearing her former name, despite legally changing her name over a decade ago.

Northern Ont. siblings lobby for accessible shopping carts

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and two siblings from Greater Sudbury are advocating for improved accessibility in big box stores.

FedNor funding for agri-food research at College Boreal

College Boreal in Sudbury has received funding from FedNor to help strengthen the agri-food industry in northern Ontario.

‘Our community is under attack’: Canadian drag performers calling on voters

As a federal election gets closer, more than 100 Canadian drag performers are standing up for the queer community.

Free transit to Sudbury students would strain system, report warns

While offering Sudbury students free access to transit buses would have long-term benefits, a new report says the plan would strain the system and lead to increased costs, among other challenges.