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One new COVID-19 death reported by Sudbury Health Unit

One new COVID-19 death reported by Sudbury Health Unit

The region has seen seven COVID-related deaths since the beginning of November 
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Luncheon of Hope returns to in-person format

Luncheon of Hope returns to in-person format

The event has now raised $1.1M for local breast cancer care and research
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France Gélinas steps up the argument against Bill 124

France Gélinas steps up the argument against Bill 124

MPP comments on letter written by veteran nurse who said Bill 124 is insulting and demeaning
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NOSM University receives $10M gift from FDC Foundation

NOSM University receives $10M gift from FDC Foundation

Foundation will match every donation made to NOSM University for student financial aid, up to $10M
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Opinion: Ontario can’t afford health-care privatization

Opinion: Ontario can’t afford health-care privatization

Sudbury MPP Jamie West says Premier Doug Ford’s government is using the staffing shortages to push privatization rather than investing in public health care
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Ontario doctors offer immediate solutions to health care crisis

Ontario doctors offer  immediate solutions to health care crisis

Ontario Medical Association said the province needs to allow for more foreign health care workers, shorten wait times and expand access to palliative care.
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Agencies gather in Bell Park for World Suicide Prevention Day

Agencies gather in Bell Park for World Suicide Prevention Day

Event aimed to raise awareness that talking about suicide is the best way to prevent it and spread the message that there are services available in Sudbury if or someone you love is struggling
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Scrap Cancer fundraiser returns for 11th year

Scrap Cancer fundraiser returns for 11th year

Sudbury and North Bay residents encouraged to take part and support the work of the Northern Cancer Foundation
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Updated: Swimming advisory removed from water sports centre

Updated: Swimming advisory removed from water sports centre

Most recent water samples are within acceptable bacteriological water quality standards
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Gélinas calls on province to stop sending people away to die

Gélinas calls on province to stop sending people away to die

Nickel Belt MPP was visibly distressed as she spoke in the legislature on Wednesday
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