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Six dead, hundreds of homes destroyed: Today's the anniversary of the deadly 1970 tornado

Six dead, hundreds of homes destroyed: Today's the anniversary of the deadly 1970 tornado

Twister left six dead, injured 200, left hundreds homeless and caused more than $17 million worth of damage
#Canada150: Today's Franco-Ontarian Day and Sudbury's contribution can't be understated

#Canada150: Today's Franco-Ontarian Day and Sudbury's contribution can't be understated

Flag was first raised in Greater Sudbury on Sept. 25, 1975
#Canada150: Today is the anniversary of the day Canadian women (officially) became people

#Canada150: Today is the anniversary of the day Canadian women (officially) became people

On Oct. 18, 1929, the highest court in the Dominion delivered a landmark ruling that women were indeed ‘persons’ under the law
#Canada150: The deadliest fire in Canada’s history was in Northern Ontario

#Canada150: The deadliest fire in Canada’s history was in Northern Ontario

In 1916, the fire pounced on Matheson ‘like a tiger’
Sudburians pack arena for multicultural celebration (photos)

Sudburians pack arena for multicultural celebration (photos)

Despite the rain, people flock to downtown for cuisine and live entertainment from around the world
Canada 150 celebrations kick off in Greater Sudbury (photos)

Canada 150 celebrations kick off in Greater Sudbury (photos)

Parade from Memorial Park to arena gets things started on Canada Day
O #Canada150: The Quebec connection behind our national anthem

O #Canada150: The Quebec connection behind our national anthem

How the St-Jean-Baptiste Society gave us the song that would become O Canada
#Canada150: How Ontario exploited five little northern girls and put North Bay on the map

#Canada150: How Ontario exploited five little northern girls and put North Bay on the map

The Dionne Quintuplets were as famous as famous could be. What they weren’t was happy
#Canada150: This isn't just a piece of paper: It's freedom

#Canada150: This isn't just a piece of paper: It's freedom

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms turns 35
#Canada150: March is a big month of firsts for Canadian women

#Canada150: March is a big month of firsts for Canadian women

The story of a lawyer, a pilot, and a politician