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Sudbury woman recently crank called Sault organization over 3,000 times: police

Sudbury woman recently crank called Sault organization over 3,000 times: police

The phone calls interfered with the organization’s operations
Kapuskasing mill closure could derail housing strategy, Northern municipal groups warn

Kapuskasing mill closure could derail housing strategy, Northern municipal groups warn

'The Kapuskasing Paper facility is the linchpin in an integrated system that keeps sawmills across the region operating,' say officials, who also add that the mill is set to close within two weeks
CPKC train derailed north of Lake Superior

CPKC train derailed north of Lake Superior

A locomotive and nine rail cars left the track west of Schreiber
'Incredibly troubling': Sault MPP's future unclear as NDP demands his resignation

'Incredibly troubling': Sault MPP's future unclear as NDP demands his resignation

'He should be laser-focused on giving the very best, effective representation to the good people of Sault Ste. Marie, and he will not be able to do that,' says one NDP MPP
Federal funding to aid tariff-impacted small business

Federal funding to aid tariff-impacted small business

Northern Ontario businesses can now apply to Regional Tariff Response Initiative
Watch a bull moose stop traffic west of Sault

Watch a bull moose stop traffic west of Sault

The moose stopped traffic for several minutes
Facebook Marketplace job ends in environmental violation charge

Facebook Marketplace job ends in environmental violation charge

What started as a simple shed removal turned into an environmental crime when Andrew R. Theriault dumped construction debris on Crown land north of North Bay.
School board raises concerns over changes to Jordan's Principle funding

School board raises concerns over changes to Jordan's Principle funding

H-SCDSB wants meeting with MP Sheehan, MPPs Scott and Rosenberg on changes to enhanced special education support for Indigenous students
West Nipissing man found dead in Bracebridge

West Nipissing man found dead in Bracebridge

OPP treating it as a homicide.
New specialist residencies will benefit all of northern Ontario, NOSM says

New specialist residencies will benefit all of northern Ontario, NOSM says

The medical school has added four post-graduate streams to its slate of programming.