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In the face of angry, organized and often vocal opposition, the city’s planning committee on May 14 approved a plan to build 15 homes at the end of Fairlane Road in the Lo-Ellen Park area of Sudbury.

A record 31,000 patients in northeastern Ontario were connected with mental health and psychiatric care last year using telemedicine.

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) has high hopes for the future of mining development in northern Ontario following news that Cliffs Natural Resources has decided to process its chromite from the Ring of Fire at a $1.

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The case of Sudbury high school computer teacher, Richard Cole, is now before the Supreme Court of Canada. Cole was charged with possessing child pornography after nude photos of a 16-year-old Grade 10 student were found on his school-issued laptop.

Lively District Secondary school students Robyn Barrett (left), Stephen Matthews (centre) and Jamie Johansen hold up a cheque for $5,000 for North Shore Search and Rescue. Grade 10 students participated in the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI).

Sudbury Secondary School's concert band and choir, consisting of grade 9to 12 students, went to Ottawa May 14-16 to perform in MusicFest Canada.

Over the next three years, Ontario will help 90,000 more seniors get the care they need to live comfortably in their own homes by adding three million more hours of personal support worker (PSW) care, according to a press release.

Updated at 1:48 p.m. on May 15 Police have arrested a 16-year-old suspect in connection with a series of small fires intentionally set in Sudbury, according to Greater Sudbury Police Service.

Northern Ontario municipalities need to work together now more than ever before to make senior levels of government “hear our voices,” according to the president of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM).