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The 2015 Kidney Walk in Sudbury takes place at Delki Dozzi Memorial Park Sunday. It's scheduled to start at 10 a.m.

It was on this day 14 years ago — Sept. 11, 2001 — that the 9/11 attacks occurred in the United States. Four passenger airliners — which all departed from airports on the U.S.

Gas prices at most stations in town dropped about three cents per litre over the past day. Most gas stations in town now have a price of 108.5, according to GasBuddy.com . The city's lowest gas price is 107.

What a difference a week can make, welcome to weather in Ontario. From a heat wave moving in last week at this time, this Friday will be cool and damp. Mainly cloudy on Friday with a 30 per cent chance of showers, and the high will only get up to 16.

On Thursday, Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown announced a slate of appointments for the party, House and critic portfolios for his caucus. Among the appointments was North Bay MPP Vic Fedeli, who ran against Brown for the leadership.

On Aug. 22, 13-year-old Seija Maanselka chopped off and donated more than 12 inches of her hair to support those living with cancer. Maanselk was motivated by a strong desire to help those in need, and had been growing her hair since 2010.

Sudbury Green Party candidate David Robinson wants to turf Prime Minister Stephen Harper so that Canada’s federal government can play a leading role in developing a national urban climate change strategy.

Close to 100 people gathered at the Bell Park gazebo for a butterfly release to honour lost loved ones on World Suicide Prevention Day. Sept.

Stephen Smith likes to grow pumpkins - of mammoth proportions. Smith said his giant pumpkin gained about 22-pounds each day for the last month. On Sept.

“The resources haven't been developed yet in Ontario,” she said. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder affects around one in 100 children, although it is more prevalent in some communities.