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Jenny Lamothe

Jenny Lamothe

Jenny Lamothe is a reporter with Sudbury.com. She covers the diverse communities of Sudbury, especially the vulnerable or marginalized, including the Black, Indigenous, newcomer and Francophone communities, as well as 2SLGBTQ+ and the downtown core.

Recent Work by Jenny

Arson triple homicide: Jury begins their deliberations

Arson triple homicide: Jury begins their deliberations

The jury is now sequestered as they decide not if Liam Stinson is guilty or not guilty, but whether he is guilty of murder, or manslaughter
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Robert Steven Wright’s new case headed to Crown pre-trial

Robert Steven Wright’s new case headed to Crown pre-trial

Also known as a CPT, the hearing will allow Wright and his lawyer to meet with the Crown outside of the court to discuss Wright’s charges, which include criminal harassment, forcible confinement and two counts of sexual assault
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Arson triple homicide: Defence admits guilt, but not of murder

Arson triple homicide: Defence admits guilt, but not of murder

While the Crown argued Liam Stinson sent two people to start a fire that killed three and injured another, the defence told the jury he was too intoxicated to understand, and should face a lesser charge
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Coniston tenants meet with MPP, say they’re ready to fight

Coniston tenants meet with MPP, say they’re ready to fight

Enlisting the help of Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas, the tenants at 21 Balsam in Coniston are ready to push back against new owners who want them out of their apartments
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Annual Day of Mourning: honour the dead, fight for the living

Annual Day of Mourning: honour the dead, fight for the living

Speakers at the 40th annual Day of Mourning ceremonies in Sudbury focused on recommitting to occupational health and safety, and fighting to ensure a safe future
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Where will they go? Renos forcing seniors out of Coniston apartments

Where will they go? Renos forcing seniors out of Coniston apartments

After receiving a letter from the new owner’s lawyer, residents of an affordable Coniston apartment building — the majority of whom are senior citizens — fear what will happen to them after being informed they’ll have to move out of their units for an unknown length of time, with little affordable housing options available
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Arson triple homicide: Defence rests, calls no evidence

Arson triple homicide: Defence rests, calls no evidence

Defence counsel for accused murderer Liam Stinson rested their case April 24, without entering a single piece of evidence 
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Sudbury officer accused of assault back in Espanola court

Sudbury officer accused of assault back in Espanola court

GSPS Const. Melisa Rancourt, who faced disciplinary action during the pandemic after being arrested due to her refusal to show proof of vaccination, is accused of assaulting a 12-year-old hockey player
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‘Generosity and caring’: Greater Sudbury presents Civic Awards

‘Generosity and caring’: Greater Sudbury presents Civic Awards

Winners of the annual volunteer awards are those people who make the fabric of our community strong
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Arson triple homicide: Crown rests its case in Stinson trial

Arson triple homicide: Crown rests its case in Stinson trial

Jury heard from Det.-Cst. Belanger once again, before breaking for an extended period to discuss legal matters after the Crown closed
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