Sudbury

Health Sciences North Foundation’s 28th annual Luncheon of Hope drew a crowd of around 400 people Tuesday, and included fundraising, stories of hope and progress, and the work being done to ensure no one in northeastern Ontario has to face cancer alone.

The Backstreet Gallery in Noelville is hosting a French River-themed short story and art contest with winning works to be published in an anthology.

Police in Greater Sudbury say a downtown bicycle stop led to a 38-year-old man being charged with drug trafficking and property offences after officers seized suspected drugs and cash and confirmed the bike he was riding was stolen.

Sudbury’s hospital has launched a multi-million-dollar campaign to bring robotic-assisted surgery to northern Ontario. This week, Health Sciences North launched its ‘Surgical Evolution’ campaign to raise money for technology to allow for robotic-assisted.

The Sudbury Youth Wellness Hub will welcome clients at its new location at 65 Larch on Oct. 5 in what is known as the Larch Medical Building.

Greater Sudbury is changing the streetscaping downtown, with plans to replace aging concrete planters in the next few years and plant trees as part of a pilot project.

A 44-year-old man has been charged with a series of copper thefts in Greater Sudbury that caused between $400,000 and $450,000 in damage.

Greater Sudbury police say a 25-year-old man died Tuesday in a multi-vehicle crash around 4:45 p.m. on Big Nickel Mine Road.

Northern MPPs responded to the province’s announcement Monday on new training requirements for commercial truck drivers, saying the changes don’t go far enough.

Theatres continue to be packed in just the first few days of Cinéfest Sudbury’s International Film Festival. The nine-day event kicked off on the night of Sept. 19 with packed audiences at SilverCity.

On this week's Take Me Home Tuesday, Emma Bailey of the Sudbury SPCA introduces Chance, a sweet, affectionate & energetic American Bully mix looking for a home.

Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police charged an Oshawa man after a traffic stop where an officer seized suspected cocaine valued at $50,000.

A wrong turn saved a 15-year-old youth who was being held against their will last week in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

A 36-year-old North Bay man has been charged after a disturbance at a restaurant on Lakeshore Drive that allegedly escalated into an assault and an altercation with a officer, police said in a news release Tuesday.