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One of my first official duties as Sudbury MP was to rise and report on my community in the House of Commons. On Dec.

Two weeks ago, Canadian Tire issued a recall on 12 types of Christmas lights sold under the brand name, Holiday Collection.

Updated Dec. 25 at 9 a.m. As of 9:30 p.m. Christmas Eve, Hydro One said it had restored power to more than 49,300 customers following the Dec. 24 windstorm, which caused extensive damage to its distribution system across northern and central Ontario.

Food is an important part of holiday celebrations, but some foods, like turkey, eggnog and food served buffet-style, can cause food poisoning if not prepared and handled safely.

While it may not be evident due to strong winds, Greater Sudbury reached another record heat level this week, this time for Dec. 24. The high of 5 C on Thursday beats the previous record for the city on Dec. 24, when the mercury reached 2.

A very merry Christmas from the Laurentian Publishing family to each and every one of our readers and advertisers this holiday season.

A former soldier who killed his pregnant wife before falling to his own death in Toronto on Dec. 20 will be buried in Sudbury on Monday.

Turkeys are the main course for many holiday dinners, and turkey leftovers also make for popular meals once holidays have come and gone.

Updated Dec. 25 at 9 a.m. According to a press release from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police, it was a fish cage that struck the Little Current Swing Bridge in the early morning of Christmas Eve day. On Dec. 24 at 7:55 a.m.

The patients, staff and volunteers at several local care homes really know the true meaning of Christmas. Those involved with St. Joseph’s Health Centre, St. Joseph’s Villa and St.