Driver busted on 11/17 bypass

Another impaired driver has been hauled off the road, by the OPP. It happened during a recent RIDE Check Program on the highway 11/17 bypass at Frost Street. A 36-year-old local has been arrested and charged accordingly.

HSNRI get another boost… for $100k

HSN Research Institute has received another boost, thanks to FEDNOR. In a news release the Government of Canada says they are committing $100,000 all to encourage entrepreneurs and industry professionals to pursue product development opportunities within the

Plug pulled on Senior’s Home.

When it comes to long-term care, wait times in the northeast could get longer. That’s after it was announced that the Lady Isabelle Nursing Home in Trout Creek having their license revoked by the Province. 66 residents

“Live or Die” Scam is nothing to fear

There’s a new e-mail scam out, and many say it’s fear that’s making them fall for it. Kate Catin is with Timmins Police and explains… Catin says that residents across the North say that any message like

Possible power outages this week

If the power goes out today, don’t panic says Greater Sudbury Hydro. They say their customers in New Sudbury and Capreol may notice brief power interruptions starting today due to the testing underground distribution cables. The testing

Research could aid mining efforts in Timmins

New research is underway in the Timmins area, when it comes to mining. Specifically, how to help miners stay cooler while working at extreme depths underground. Evidently, it can become quite warm in deeper areas. They say

Man growing pot claims it’s a “human rights issue”

A Sudbury Man city man caught illegally growing “medicinal marijuana” has won the chance to appeal his case reviewed as a human rights issue. The issue has been brewing ever since the Canadian Human Rights Commission first

Man pulled from river in Mattawa

The search for a missing man has ended in tragedy. 40-year-old Arthur Lavoie, was he was pulled from the Ottawa River, roughly a week and a half after he disappeared. Ironically, Lavoie almost at the exact same

Pilot located after crash

The pilot (and his dog) of an crashed aircraft, in greater Sudbury has been located, safe and sound. This is after emergency personnel were dispatched to a crash at the North end of the city yesterday. He