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Greater Sudbury Basketball Association notes growth, hands out awards
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (740+ words) That Sudbury Sports Guy: GSBA preparing for sixth season in the fall Just five short years ago, the Greater Sudbury Basketball Association was born. One of the very few groups which unearthed gym time as the global pandemic slowly loosened…...
Sudbury Spartans 19 U women still rolling in second season
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (1052+ words) Club marks big win over London Wolfpaac in OWFL action More than once on Saturday, Sudbury Spartans linebacker Tiia Peura poked fun at herself for being a little less than polished as a post-game interviewee. But Peura and her teammates…...
OPP charge Sudbury man in Calabogie killing, Winnipeg threat
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (424+ words) He is accused of killing 61--year-old woman last month A Sudbury man accused in the homicide of a Calabogie woman is facing additional charges after police allege the investigation uncovered plans to target a business in downtown Winnipeg. The Ontario…...
Burying the Truth: Former drug strategist pens book on Canada's opioid crisis
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (682+ words) Reggie Caverson of Sudbury recalls how she was ignored when she warned her colleagues about the negative impact of highly addictive opioids When a powerful new painkiller entered the market in 1996 and was promoted as revolutionary because of its 12-hour…...
Sudbury man has a long road to recovery following deadly fire
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (400+ words) Sister starts Go Fund Me campaign to help his family A devastating fire on a remote island near Sudbury that claimed the life of Sam Sirkka also left his friend facing a long and painful recovery. Sirkka, remembered by friends…...
Police in Sudbury looking for public's help in locating stabbing suspect
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (114+ words) The police service said officers were called around 3: 25 p. m. about a man, 33, who had been stabbed multiple times. Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services rushed the victim to the hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. "Based on the investigation, it has been determined…...
Whitefish boy, 16, caught stunt driving in Greater Sudbury
9+ hour, 24+ min ago (151+ words) Police stop the accused on Regional Road 55 in Sudbury A 16-year-old suspect with no licence has been charged with stunt driving after being stopped for speeding on Regional Road 55 in Greater Sudbury. The OPP in Sudbury said the accused was…...
Sault woman stopped for drunk driving in Sudbury; refuses breath sample
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (118+ words) She was stopped on Highway 17 A Sault Ste. Marie woman is facing charges after she allegedly refused to provide a breath sample to police after being stopped for drunk driving. OPP officers in Sudbury responded to a report of a…...
Witness calls police about possible drunk driver near Sudbury
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (207+ words) OPP officers charge a man from Timmins A Timmins man faces charges after a witness called the OPP about a suspected drunk driver near Sudbury. In a release, police said officers got a call on June 14, at about 8: 20 p. m. , "from the…...
Whitefish painter helps bring Indigenous art to London, Ont. Art is one way to promote reconciliation, Mike Cywink says
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (388+ words) Art is one way to promote reconciliation, Mike Cywink says A new public art display showcasing the work of local Indigenous artists has been unveiled downtown, the result of a partnership between city hall and the London Arts Council. The…...