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The head of the leading junior miner in the Ring of Fire feels it’s getting close to obtaining provincial approval to advance to the next phase of developing its nickel-copper deposit in the James Bay lowlands.

Poor driver behaviours have resulted in 27 motor vehicle fatalities so far in June, according to the Ontario Provincial Police.

Attention landlords and housing seekers, you're invited to a pair of housing rights seminars on June 24. The two seminars will target and address provincial housing discrimination issues through education on Ontario's Human Rights Code.

Tonight will be clear. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 10. Wednesday there'll be a mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. High 19. Wednesday night will be clear. Low of 10.

Filming will take place on Serpentine, Gribble and Park streets in Copper Cliff throughout the day and night June 26.

Health care providers should be required to send their childhood immunization records to the health unit, says the Sudbury and District Health Unit.

The forensic audit into the Sudbury Transit ticket scandal that Mayor Brian Bigger vowed to fight to release to the public was never completed, Bigger revealed Tuesday afternoon.

Greater Sudbury Police are asking for the public's assistance to locate 14-year-old Elizabeth Thompson. The girl, who was last seen June 18, is described as 5-6, 110 pounds, with blue eyes and brown hair. She is known to dye her hair.

As a result of the ongoing investigation, charges against three individuals have been upgraded to first degree murder for their involvement in an altercation that resulted in the death of Percy (Junior) Simon, 33 years old.

For the fourth year, Maison Vale Hospice will host its KIA Butterflies and Memories event, aimed at honouring loved ones who have passed away while supporting the hospice.