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Darren MacDonald

Darren MacDonald

Darren MacDonald covers city hall, politics and provincial affairs for Northern Life and Sudbury.com. Follow him on Twitter @DarrenMacD. He can be reached by email at dmacdonald@sudbury.com.

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Get more Sudbury byelection dirt: Patricia Sorbara writing political memoir

Get more Sudbury byelection dirt: Patricia Sorbara writing political memoir

Former Liberal campaign director ended up at the centre of the Sudbury byelection scandal
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Mayor welcomes LPAT ruling on the KED

Mayor welcomes LPAT ruling on the KED

But opponent says decision preserves their most important arguments for key August hearing
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Get more Sudbury byelection dirt: Patricia Sorbara writing political memoir

Get more Sudbury byelection dirt: Patricia Sorbara writing political memoir

Former Liberal campaign director ended up at the centre of the Sudbury byelection scandal
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Auditor says city should keep wrongdoing hotline

Auditor says city should keep wrongdoing hotline

Number of calls, investigations declining, but Ron Foster says line an important part of transparency
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Police services take over animal cruelty calls ... at least temporarily

Police services take over animal cruelty calls ... at least temporarily

Court ruling stripped OSPCA powers to investigate cruelty calls
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New water meters will cost $17M but save taxpayers $700K a year

New water meters will cost $17M but save taxpayers $700K a year

City approves $17M plan to install 48K high tech water meters
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Sudbury customers of Desjardins affected by data breach

Sudbury customers of Desjardins affected by data breach

But credit union won't say how many of its local members were affected
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'City's future' rests on council, mayor says, in justifying move to dismiss development board

'City's future' rests on council, mayor says, in justifying move to dismiss development board

Bigger also says he's simply fulfilling a campaign promise, but GSDC board members wonder why they were blindsided by the move
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Legal Aid cuts will cost more in the long run, town hall told

Legal Aid cuts will cost more in the long run, town hall told

Hosted by MPP Jamie West, participants warn Ford government of targetting the most vulnerable in society
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City receives AA credit rating for second year in a row

City receives AA credit rating for second year in a row

Greater Sudbury's outlook is stable, S&P says
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