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PCs gain at least one seat in northeastern Ontario
Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives are projected to win a third straight majority, but results are more mixed in northeastern Ontario.
Advocate concern is expressed about this winter election possibly deterring some from voting
A winter election could pose some issues for people who have limited mobility, according to the co-chair with the Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury.
Commander at 22 Wing CFB North Bay welcomes broader recruitment standards for the Canadian military
The wing commander at 22 Wing CFB North Bay says he welcomes new changes at the Canadian Armed Forces that will allow people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), asthma and some other conditions to still join the military.
Northern Ontario academics say they worry for their U.S. colleagues in wake of Trump policies
A Laurentian University professor says she is concerned about her American friends and colleagues who fear for their careers because of executive orders from United States President Donald Trump.
Recent 'cyber incident' at northern Ontario school board points to growing problem, says cybersecurity expert
A recent cyber incident at northern Ontario’s Rainbow District School Board points to the growing frequency of such attacks, according to a cybersecurity expert.
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Disabled people in Sudbury say benefits fall short as parties promise to increase them
All major parties are promising some sort of increase to benefits from the Ontario Disability Support Program. People who rely on the program say they can barely afford to live.
Ottawa invests $389K to support Black-owned businesses in northern Ontario
FedNor announced it is investing $389,197 in funding to support Black-owned businesses in northern Ontario through the Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program.
School bus driver faces 3 careless driving charges following January crash in Sudbury
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a school bus driver with three counts of careless driving following a crash in Sudbury’s south end on Jan. 20.
Longtime Tesla owner in Sudbury, Ont., says he'll look at other brands for his next car because of Elon Musk
If Tesla owner Dann Kingsley were in the market for a new electric vehicle (EV) today, he says he would strongly consider other brands first.
Ontario's new home rebates program falls short for solar panels in rural areas, says installer
A solar panel installer in northeastern Ontario says the province’s new Home Renovation Savings Program falls short for people who live in rural and remote areas.