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Sault Ste. Marie teen killed in crash identified in tribute during NHL playoff game

The identity of the 15-year-old killed in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., on Easter by an accused drunk driver, 18, was revealed Wednesday night in a touching tribute during an NHL playoff game.

Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching in the federal election campaign

Here is a running list of the promises announced by the Conservatives, Liberals and NDP ahead of the election.

Election issues in Sudbury: From burgers to the ballot box

Money and financial concerns are on the minds of diners at local burger joint Deluxe Hamburgers, with its signature single arch.

Timmins aims to create destination parks with unique amenities

The City of Timmins plans to create community destination parks in neighbourhoods across the community.

MPPs call for investigation of Extendicare Countryside in Sudbury

Sudbury MPP Jamie West and Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas are calling for a review of Extendicare Countryside by Ontario's Ministry of Long-Term Care.

Dog in distress rescued in North Bay

A dog in distress in North Bay was rescued Wednesday afternoon in North Bay thanks to the combined efforts of police and firefighters.

Sudbury nears decision on hiring new integrity commissioner

A report headed to city council in Greater Sudbury next week recommends hiring a group called Principles Integrity as the city's new integrity commissioner.

Aitchison aims to hold Parry Sound-Muskoka for the Conservatives

Ahead of the federal election Monday, CTV News Northern Ontario is speaking with candidates looking for votes in ridings across northern Ontario.

Family history with mental health inspires Sudbury author’s book

Michelle Brunette’s book, The Burden of Loving a Broken Mind, is a story about mental health and mental illness, which she said is a topic near and dear to her heart.

Sudburian charged after police lay stunt driving charges on Hwy. 144

A 27-year-old suspect from Greater Sudbury has been charged with stunt driving following an incident last week on Highway 144 just north of the city.

Ontario to boost rural, northern primary and emergency care in agreement with OMA

Ontario is introducing a new program to stabilize physician staffing in rural emergency departments and putting more money toward helping people in underserved communities get access to primary care.

Roadside memorial for Sault crash that killed teen attracting traffic

Sault police are urging people to be cautious when travelling near the site where a teen was killed in a crash last weekend.

Kirkland Lake woman charged with drug impaired driving, stealing taxi

A Kirkland Lake woman was arrested last month on nine criminal charges including stealing a taxi, drug impaired driving and failing to stop after an accident, police say.

Sault roadside memorial

Sault police are urging people to be cautious when travelling near the site where a teen was killed in a crash last weekend because a memorial in honour of the victim is slowing traffic.

Hundreds evacuate Kashechewan First Nation

The evacuation of medically vulnerable residents of Kashechewan First Nation began over Easter weekend.