Sudbury

WATCH: Full, raw interview with Katie Junkin of Public Health Sudbury & Districts about the spike in influenza cases and hospitalizations.

One person has been taken to hospital following a residential fire on Bessie Avenue, in Greater Sudbury's Donovan area.

Flu season is really ramping up in the Sudbury area and while it is typical to see an increase in cases this time of year, the number of hospitalizations is triple the amount from last year.

Police in Blind River say a victim of two assaults – including one with a bong – was himself wanted in connection with a Feb. 3 break-and-enter in the community.

It appears some bears in northern Ontario are emerging from hibernation early and may be in a foul mood after Sudbury police had to dispatch one in a residential neighbourhood over the weekend.

A Sudbury city councillor says he will introduce a motion at Tuesday night’s council meeting to stop work on the new event centre/arena because of tariff threats from the United States.

Anishinabek Police Service says one person is charged with drug trafficking on Magnetawan First Nation after officers seized $10,000 in suspected cocaine.

A skate-a-thon will take place next Saturday in a show of support of Iris McKechnie, a 3-and-a-half-year-old suffering from infantile-onset Pompe disease.

A provincial election candidate in northern Ontario who says multiple campaign signs have gone missing is expressing her frustrations on social media.

Public Health Sudbury & Districts is urging residents to take precautions as cases and outbreaks of respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses rise across the region.

Rick Wyman of CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca talks with Sean Kenney, the artist responsible for the new immersive LEGO exhibit now opened at Science North in Sudbury

The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service has secured a landmark 10-year funding agreement with the federal and provincial governments, marking a transformative step for community policing and public safety in the Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory.

A collision had closed Highway 69 at Pickerel River Road in French River for several hours.

With the provincial election just around the corner, agencies across Greater Sudbury and Manitoulin Island are calling on candidates to include additional support for developmental disabilities as part of their platforms.

Concerned citizens continue to speak out against a proposal in Sudbury to build three new apartment buildings near downtown.