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Audio 'It adds up really fast': Soo city hall considers options over unpaid Essar taxes
The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. is going to court in order to get Essar Steel Algoma Inc. to pay property taxes municipal officials say haven't been paid in years. More audio
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Moose on the loose: police capture animal near downtown Sudbury
A number of Sudburians and the local police department got up close and personal with one of Canada's iconic animals on Friday as a moose was spotted wandering around the northeastern Ontario city's downtown area.
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'Where is the justice?': Elliot Lake residents want to be kept in the loop about mall collapse trial
Residents in Elliot Lake, Ont. say they're becoming more and more frustrated with what they say is a lack of information surrounding ongoing legal proceedings over the deadly Algo Centre Mall collapse.
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Beaver Lake residents threaten legal action, say Sudbury fire plan doesn't treat them 'fairly'
Residents in the community of Beaver Lake are planning to fight back and are considering legal action if the City of Greater Sudbury closes their small fire station.
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Sudbury Daystarter: News, weather and roads info for Friday
Everything you need to kick off your morning in northeastern Ontario.
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Audio 'People pay attention to that': Eco-friendly businesses rewarded in Sudbury
Several businesses in Sudbury, Ont., are being recognized for their efforts to become more environmentally friendly by the business program Green Economy North.
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Beth Mairs seeking Sudbury provincial NDP nomination
The next Ontario election may be a year away, but a candidate has stepped forward in the Sudbury riding, announcing her intention to run for the New Democrats in 2018.
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Johnny Michelucci, 35, killed in Thursday highway crash north of Wawa, Ont.
Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed the identity of a 35 year-old Greater Sudbury man killed in a single-vehicle collision north of Wawa, Ont. on April 13.
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Morning North 'It's broken': Elliot Lake miner's daughter takes aim at compensation for aluminum dust exposure
An Elliot Lake woman, and daughter of a former miner, says her project to help labourers exposed to McIntyre Powder has seen a large number of people sign up over the past two years.
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Northern Ontario French-language college gets top marks in annual survey
Report cards have been handed out to Ontario's 24 colleges and one French-language school in Sudbury has taken top marks in several categories.
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Province hires special advisor to support families during MMIW inquiry
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The Ontario government has hired a special advisor to help families during the inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women. Maggie Cywink of Whitefish River First Nation will be filling that role and, in a way, will be representing herself.
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Sudbury Daystarter: News, weather and roads info for Thursday
Everything you need to kick off your morning in northeastern Ontario.
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In just 24 hours, Cochrane made plans to welcome 200 Kashechewan evacuees
After hearing from the Ministry of Indigenous and Northern Affairs that 200 women, children and needy still awaited evacuation from Kashechewan, the town of Cochrane answered the call.
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City and developer join forces in OMB hearing over controversial waterfront subdivision
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The developer behind a controversial waterfront subdivision in Sudbury has reached a deal with the city, just hours before they were set to face off at an Ontario Municipal Board hearing.
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Sudbury's Hannah Morningstar heading to Toronto for North American Indigenous Games
Reconciliation will be a central theme when Indigenous athletes from across North America gather in Toronto this summer.
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ELLIOT LAKE Charter application in Elliot Lake mall case delayed until June
A judge has delayed Robert Wood’s charter challenge until June 1, saying both sides did not file the proper paperwork in time for an April decision.
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When is a friend not a friend? After losing thousands to a scam, one North Bay Facebook user now knows
North Bay police are reminding Facebook users to be vigilant when accepting friend requests— and requests for money from strangers— after a victim was taken for thousands of dollars.
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Audio Chelmsford teacher named finalist in CBC's 'We are the Change' project
Amanda Kingsley Malo, a 29-year-old schoolteacher from Chelmsford, is a finalist in the CBC's We Are The Change project. She is being recognized for organizing Politics Now, a northern Ontario group aiming to get women involved in municipal politics.
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Updated Controversial Sudbury lakefront development plans under OMB review today
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A waterfront subdivision approved by Sudbury city council two years ago will be considered by a higher power today.
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ELLIOT LAKE Charter challenge to be heard in Elliot Lake mall collapse trial
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A charter application is expected to be heard in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., on Wednesday in an attempt to stay charges against Robert Wood — two months after closing remarks were made in his trial.
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Landfill lineup over Easter weekend
Sudbury residents hoping to get an early jump on spring cleaning had to endure lengthy wait times at the city landfill on Highway 17 this weekend.
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Flight simulators, training centre coming to Sudbury
Aircrew Training Canada Limited announced that it would be purchasing four helicopter flight simulators from Illinois-based Frasca International for use in a new training facility in Sudbury, Ont.
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Photos Hundreds evacuated from Kashechewan First Nation due to flooding concerns
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Kashechewan First Nation has declared a state of emergency and hundreds of residents are being moved to the northern Ontario town of Kapuskasing over concerns about flooding.
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Weed laws to clear red tape? These two business owners hope so
Bob Bateman, part of a Sudbury company called 6-82 R-X, has been waiting for years to get the green light from the federal government to start growing medical marijuana in a local industrial park.
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Here's how Sudbury police are getting ready to recognize high drivers
With marijuana set to become legal in 2018, Greater Sudbury Police Services is expecting to ramp up its training to better detect impaired drivers.
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More flour brands added to Robin Hood national flour recall
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has added more brands of flour and flour products to the national recall it issued April 12 over fears of E. coli contamination.
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Mental health 'a big challenge,' 1 year after Attawapiskat declared emergency
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One year after a surge of suicide attempts prompted the northern Ontario First Nation to declare a crisis, Chief Ignace Gull said he continues to get calls to attend emergencies at Attawapiskat's hospital.
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Photos Is your school ugly enough to win? Sudbury launches annual ugliest schoolyard contest
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Every spring, schools across Greater Sudbury, Ont. compete in a unique contest— to win the title of ugliest schoolyard.
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Video Case cracked! Massive chicken egg reveals another egg inside
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A hen's egg that was more than three times the size of a normal egg has been cracked open. The results are amazing.
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Audio Sudbury veterinarian tells you how to handle wildlife nesting in your shed or attic
A Greater Sudbury, Ont. veterinarian has some advice for anyone who finds an animal nest during their long-weekend spring clean.
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Sudbury drug rehab centres brace for legal pot
The chief executive officer of Monarch Recovery Services wants government to hand down stiff penalties to shops who sell the drug to teenagers.
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Man dies in collision on Highway 17, north of Wawa
The 35-year-old passenger was pronounced dead at the scene after a single vehicle collision on Highway 17, north of Wawa, Ont. The driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
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2 Sudbury rinks to wear Northern Ontario colours at first ever under-18 national championship
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Eight teenagers from Sudbury will be the first to wear the green and gold of Northern Ontario at a national championship for curlers under the age of 18.
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Aircraft lands on Highway 129, south of Chapleau
Police say the lone pilot of the ultralight was not injured.
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SUDBURY CITY HALL Sudbury gives tax relief to water sports centre
The city's finance and administration committee voted Wednesday in favour of declaring the site a municipal facility – meaning it won't pay future taxes
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Cost and size of combined library/art gallery facility in Sudbury to be determined by summer
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More details should be known by the summer about what a proposed combined art gallery and library might look like in Sudbury. The downtown facility would house the Art Gallery of Sudbury and the main branch of the Greater Sudbury Public Library. The committee will present the results of its market assessment in June. That will include specific details like how large the building should be and the total cost.
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SUDBURY CITY HALL Who's using Sudbury's playgrounds? City councillors want to know
City councillors in Sudbury, Ont., avoided making a contentious decision at Wednesday's finance and administration committee meeting over the recommended closure of 10 playgrounds.
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SUDBURY CITY HALL Council approves 6-storey building on Paris Street targeting 'low income seniors'
A proposal from 1381 Paris St. Inc., a private company that includes Dalron as one of the primary owners, will be submitted to the province for funding to build a new affordable housing unit in the city’s south end.
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The 'necessary evil' of road construction season in Greater Sudbury
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Which Sudbury roads are about to become traffic slowing construction sites? We count down the top spots you might want to steer away from this summer.
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An MNR for the north, promises Northern Ontario Party
If the Northern Ontario Party has its way, there would be a Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry devoted to the north.
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SUDBURY CITY HALL Request to delay fire optimization report voted down by Sudbury City Council
The fire optimization plan is still on track to come before Sudbury city council at the end of this month.
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Sudbury man charged with attempted murder
Sudbury Police say they have arrested and charged a 32-year-old man with attempted murder after a stabbing in a Cambrian Heights parking lot.
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SUDBURY CITY HALL 'Towels are coming back yellow and stained' since hospital laundry switch, says councillor
City councillor Michael Vagnini had called for the Greater Sudbury Development Corporation to conduct a feasibility study to determine if the idea of a locally-run facility has merit.
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SUDBURY CITY HALL Committee set to pick new arena location
The five-person team will make recommendation to council based on cost, economic impact and parking.
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Executive salaries ramp up during Canadian Hearing Society strike
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A taxpayer-funded charity that provides services to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community across Ontario has significantly boosted pay for its top executives while cutting front-line staff, research by CBC News reveals.
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CBC Investigates Convicted hunters, anglers owe Ontario $3.5M in unpaid fines
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Ontario's Minister of Natural Resources won't say if she's concerned about the millions of dollars of outstanding fish and wildlife fines in the province, but conservation and hunting lobby groups are.
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- Cochrane to take in 200 Kashechewan evacuees
- Sudbury police help capture moose wandering near downtown area
- Attawapiskat declares state of emergency over spate of suicide attempts
- City of Greater Sudbury reaches deal with Lake Ramsey developer
- Sudbury veterinarian tells you how to handle wildlife nesting in your shed or attic
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Venezuela spiralling into chaos amid looting, militarized police
- Global March for Science raises concern over Trump policies
- 'We don't blame you': Wisconsin farmers on Trump's blast at Canada's dairy industry
- Angry and tired French voters flirt with outsiders for top job: Nahlah Ayed
- American Airlines worker challenges passenger to 'hit me' in fight over stroller
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Long lines in Montreal as French expats head to the polls
- 'Someone out there is missing this little boy': Edmonton police ask for help identifying deceased toddler
- Quebec towns hit by flooding could see water recede Sunday: officials
- Identity of asylum seekers key to Regina woman's human smuggling case: lawyer
- Catholic school funding decision could extend beyond Sask.: professor
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Hamilton police said crime would flourish if cellphone surveillance records disclosed
- High cost of making calls from Nova Scotia jails is 'predatory,' say advocates
- 'Canada is in the Dark Ages': Investment insiders reveal how lax laws put your financial interests last
- 'How many times can I lose everything?': Insurance claim denied after woman's spouse sets fire to bedroom
- 'We were tortured': Recruits starved and humiliated as part of military training
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Polls show tight 4-way race in 1st round of French presidential vote
- Angry and tired French voters flirt with outsiders for top job: Nahlah Ayed
- Can Trudeau talk Trump out of trade fight? Maybe he won't have to
- Trump's solution to 'unfair' American dairy woes: blame Canada
- Why did the Liberals in leaky old Ottawa get so angry about shipbuilding stories?
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Let's get going on NAFTA renegotiation, says Marc Garneau
- Polls show tight 4-way race in 1st round of French presidential vote
- Canada could be called on for troops in event of war with North Korea
- Why Trump is racing against the clock on NAFTA: The Mexican election
- Michael Chong campaigns as Conservative race heats up
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'I'm shaking my head': Hot Toronto housing market driving prices up in small town Ontario
- American Airlines worker challenges passenger to 'hit me' in fight over stroller
- 'We don't blame you': Wisconsin farmers on Trump's blast at Canada's dairy industry
- Real estate practice of 'double-ending' under scrutiny in Ontario
- Should airlines be allowed to overbook flights and bump passengers?
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Why food recalls may seem more frequent
- Miss Vickie's recalls jalapeno-flavoured chips due to salmonella risk
- Groups on both sides of assisted-death debate want more transparency
- Canadian scientists stung by funding cuts have their own reasons to march this weekend
- 'I feel quite abandoned': Woman facing worsening debilitation challenges medically assisted dying law
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Global March for Science raises concern over Trump policies
- A note of optimism on a day of worries: Bob McDonald
- Happy Earth Day! Our home, seen from space
- Ocean 'conveyor belt' brings billions of plastic particles into Arctic waters
- How VR put a human face on a story about elephant poaching in parks
Interactives
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How one woman's death illustrates the brutality of Philippines drug war
- To the bitter end: The broken nation of Zimbabwe awaits the death of a dictator
- 'Everything was hurting so bad': How one Muslim man snuck across the U.S. border into Canada
- Obama wanted to improve U.S. image abroad — what went wrong?
- 'It's not such a secret anymore': Check out Episode 8 of Who Killed Alberta Williams?
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Fashion designer from northern Ontario starts sewing circle in remote First Nation
- Set in Stone: Sto:lo ancestors' spirits live in Fraser Valley landmarks
- First Nations youth launch album covering hope, challenges of living in remote communities
- Income, not just poor housing, tied to First Nations respiratory ailments, StatsCan says
- 'People are suffering': Environmental advocates call for provincial bill of rights