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Angus: Infrastucture dollars need to target the North

Angus: Infrastucture dollars need to target the North

Timmins MP Charlie Angus says that a one-size fits all approach to infrastructure spending doesn't work for many northern communities.
ICYMI: PM's announcement in Sudbury (video)

ICYMI: PM's announcement in Sudbury (video)

As was anticipated, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to the podium at Tom Davies Square this afternoon to announce $26.7 million inn federal funding for the Maley Drive Extension project.
Trudeau Q&A: No money hidden in offshore accounts, PM says

Trudeau Q&A: No money hidden in offshore accounts, PM says

Following his announcement of $26.
Capreol company to build space-age 'Swiss Army Knife'

Capreol company to build space-age 'Swiss Army Knife'

A Greater Sudbury company has landed a contract with the Canadian Space Agency to build a combination drill and rotary multi-purpose tool that is essentially a space-age 'Swiss Army Knife.
Head out to the island for Maple Syrup Festival

Head out to the island for Maple Syrup Festival

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 374 on St. Joseph Island be hosting the 49th Annual Maple Syrup Festival in Richards Landing, April 9 & 10, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Derailment terrifying for North Bay homeowner

Derailment terrifying for North Bay homeowner

A man whose home is sitting below a suspended rail car says he's been told by authorities it will be at least 24 hours before he and his wife Belinda can return home.
Twenty-four rail cars jump the tracks in North Bay

Twenty-four rail cars jump the tracks in North Bay

An ONR train derailment early this morning left rail cars hanging from trees off Highway 63, and caused police to close the highway for a time. The road has now been re-opened.
Vale release 6,000 trout in Onaping River

Vale release 6,000 trout in Onaping River

There were 6,000 more rainbow trout in the Onaping River on Thursday thanks to Vale's efforts to enhance the river's biodiversity.