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Found with no vital signs, bystanders revive drowning victim in northern Ont.

A person pulled from the water in Little Current without vital signs last month was saved by a bystander's CPR before paramedics arrived.

Espanola man charged with child luring, sexual assault

Wikwemikong Tribal Police have charged a 21-year-old man from Espanola with luring someone under the age of 16, sexual assault and other offences.

Seven suspects from northern Ont. charged in province-wide child exploitation arrests

Seven people from across northern Ontario are among 63 suspects who have been charged in a coordinated crackdown on child sex abuse and exploitation in the province.

Young driver from Sudbury had been drinking and was stunt driving: police

A novice driver has been charged with stunt driving and having alcohol in their bloodstream following an incident earlier this month in the Township of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands.

Sudbury youth get job help in space they already trust

Two Sudbury agencies have partnered to offer youth employment support at the local youth wellness hub, a space young clients already trust. Spark Employment Services will provide job coaching, resume help and more starting July 23, with weekly sessions set for the fall.

Purolator donates retired truck to Sudbury Food Bank

Purolator donated a retired truck to the Sudbury Food Bank, which faces rising demand and had a vehicle break down last week. The truck will help collect food from grocery partners and more.

Second suspect arrested in Sudbury tent fire homicide

Police in Greater Sudbury have arrested Bryan Eshquib, 31, in connection with the June tent fire death at the Energy Court encampment.

Funds help development of amphibious fat truck in Sudbury

On Tuesday, Sudbury MP Viviane Lapointe announced $150,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, funds that support Cambrian College’s collaboration with RufDiamond on their new addition to the amphibious fat truck.

Teen charged with thefts of Pride flag in Espanola

A 15-year-old has been charged in Espanola after security camera footage showed someone stealing the Pride flag in the community five times.

Home sales increase in Sudbury and Timmins, slow in Sault and North Bay

The real estate market was a mixed bag last month in northeastern Ontario, with average sale prices ranging from a high of $509,204 in Sudbury to a low of $339,568 in Timmins.

Cuddly, sweet, 5-month-old boxer pup looking for a home

On this week's edition of Take Me Home Tuesday, Emma Bailey of the Sudbury SPCA introduces Hazelnut, a cuddly, sweet, 5-month-old boxer pup looking for a home.

Court upholds Sudbury sex assault conviction — and adds jail time

An appeals court has upheld the conviction of a man accused of videotaping a sexual assault in Sudbury, Ont. — and then threatening to send photos and videos of the assault to her family after she refused further contact with him.

Calgary man tried to hit pedestrians in northern Ont., set belongings on fire

A 40-year-old man from Calgary has been charged with several offences following a scary incident last weekend in Sault Ste. Marie.

New Hydro One transmission line aims to boost northern Ontario growth

Hydro One is building a new 500-kilovolt transmission line between Sudbury and Barrie. The project is expected to be in service by 2032.

Ontario offers flood relief to hard-hit communities

Ontario has activated disaster assistance for eight communities hit by April snowmelt flooding and Canada Day rainstorm. The program helps residents, businesses, non-profits and farms with cleanup and repair costs not covered by insurance.