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OPP investigating after cat shot and killed in Blind River

OPP investigating after cat shot and killed in Blind River

Police say the cat returned home with unexplained bleeding and died of the injury after owners took the wounded pet to a veterinarian clinic
Four murders in Kirkland Lake linked to one suspect, police say

Four murders in Kirkland Lake linked to one suspect, police say

Ontario Provincial Police say the suspect is dead
Wiikwemkoong abduction victim located, two suspects in custody

Wiikwemkoong abduction victim located, two suspects in custody

Two people have been arrested following an abduction on July 25, while a third suspect has been identified
Mental health services expand for migrant farm workers

Mental health services expand for migrant farm workers

Farmer Wellness Initiative provides mental health support for farmers and their families in Ontario
'The right thing': Anishinaabe burial grounds fenced off at Blind River golf course

'The right thing': Anishinaabe burial grounds fenced off at Blind River golf course

Town cordoned off two wooded areas at its golf course earlier this year after Mississuaga First Nation informed council of their historical significance
BEHIND THE SCENES: Could Sudbury or Sault end up hosting NHL preseason game in September?

BEHIND THE SCENES: Could Sudbury or Sault end up hosting NHL preseason game in September?

SooToday's Alex Flood explains why Elliot Lake — winner of this year's Kraft Hockeyville contest — may not be able to host an NHL exhibition game after all
Worker killed at Rainy River mine

Worker killed at Rainy River mine

Employee was operating equipment in the open pit
Sturgeon Falls contractor enters the kiln-dried lumber business

Sturgeon Falls contractor enters the kiln-dried lumber business

FedNor funds new kiln boiler system for Sturgeon Falls Brush
Tri-coloured fox surprises woman with a poke in the leg

Tri-coloured fox surprises woman with a poke in the leg

'I think he was trying to get my attention,' Shuniah resident says after an encounter at the cemetery.
CN Rail spanked for $8 million for two Gogama-area derailments, fuel spills in 2015

CN Rail spanked for $8 million for two Gogama-area derailments, fuel spills in 2015

Rail carrier listed on the federal Environmental Offenders Registry