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The City of Greater Sudbury has fallen victim to fraud, after an unknown party posing as a contractor scammed the municipality out of over $1.5 million last month. The city says it is now trying to recover the funds, which were deposited into a Scotiabank account set up at Scarborough …
Read More »‘Extremely concerning’: Two northern Ontario safe consumption sites fear closure
SUDBURY, Ont. — Anxiety is mounting over the future of two supervised consumption sites in northern Ontario as funding for them is set to run out at the end of the year. The northern cities of Sudbury and Timmins — where opioid overdose rates are well above the provincial average …
Read More »Man charged with attempted murder in Sudbury, police believe attack hate motivated
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 25, 2023 6:46 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man is facing an attempted murder charge after another man was allegedly thrown into the path of an oncoming vehicle in Sudbury, Ont., earlier this week in what police believe …
Read More »‘Almost died a few times’: Northern Ontario city of Sudbury grapples with opioids
GREATER SUDBURY, Ont. — Crystal Plume sits in the shade of a tree near a busy intersection in downtown Sudbury and carefully injects fentanyl into a vein on the back of her hand before licking the speck of blood left behind. The 36-year-old who regularly panhandles in the northern Ontario …
Read More »Man accused in 3 Sudbury homicides escapes from local jail: police
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 19, 2023 7:23 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in northeastern Ontario say a man accused in three Sudbury-area homicides in the past few months has escaped from the local jail. The Greater Sudbury Police Service shared little information …
Read More »Stabbing leads to one teen dead, another youth injured in Sudbury, Ont.: police
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 14, 2023 9:52 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Sudbury, Ont., say a 17-year-old boy was killed and another young person was injured in a stabbing early Wednesday. Greater Sudbury Police say officers responded shortly before 3 a.m. …
Read More »Nearly 70 wildfires burning across Ontario, 26 not under control
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 12, 2023 3:13 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources says there are 68 wildfires burning across the north of the province. A spokesperson says 26 of those fires are not under control, 18 are under …
Read More »Police say 22-year old-man dies after shooting at bar in Sudbury, Ont.
The Greater Sudbury Police Service says officers were called to the Overtime Sports Bar in the city’s north end at around 10:30 p.m. News Source link
Read More »Northern Ontario snowmobile crash leaves 1 dead
Ontario Provincial Police said officers and Sudbury paramedics responded to the scene on a trail north of Sudbury shortly after 2 p.m. on Friday. News Source link
Read More »Record lows shatter temperature records in Ontario during cold snap
Record temperatures were recorded in several parts of Ontario in recent days, breaking previous lows as far back as 1923. Environment and Climate Change Canada shared the deep freeze figures on Twitter. At Algonquin Park, a record low of negative 41.5 C was noted on Saturday, beating the previous record …
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