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WorldPolice Brief
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MINE FINED FOR CAUSING CRASH AT INTERSECTION A Greater Sudbury man has been fined for causing an accident at a major New Sudbury intersection. Christopher Docking, 40, pleaded guilty in the Ontario Court of Justice to careless driving.
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SportsLeafs GM trying hard to make trade
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OTTAWA -- All eyes are on Brian Burke. Maybe that's because he's one of the few GMs who will actually be in Ottawa for this weekend's NHL all-star festivities, but with the trade deadline only 31 days away, everybody is waiting for Burke to make a move.
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Local SportsWolves lose back-and-forth battle in OT
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In the words of Sudbury Wolves head coach Trent Cull, the difference between victory and defeat Friday night was “just one shot.” Unfortunately for Cull’s club, that shot came off the stick off Plymouth Whalers centre J.T.
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Local NewsThird person charged in OD death
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A third arrest has been made following the death of a 22-year-old last summer. On July 3, Trista Panamick of M'Chigeeng First Nation was pronounced dead from a methadone overdose. On Thursday, UCCM Anishnaabe Police went to Toronto to arrest Toronto resident Mario Kymarri Shamar Barnes, 27.
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BusinessChromite mine, plant on track: Cliffs Natural Resources
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Cliffs Natural Resources said Friday it still plans to open a chromite mine and plant by 2015, despite claims by a Conservative MPP that development of the so-called Ring of Fire area has been pushed back to 2016.
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Local NewsThird arrest made in overdose case
Updated 14 hours ago
A third arrest has been made following the death of a 22-year-old last summer. On July 3, 2011, Trista Panamick of M'Chigeeng First Nation was pronounced dead from a methadone overdose.
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Local NewsGravelle supports Paul Dewar for NDP leadership
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Nickel Belt MP Claude Gravelle has thrown his support behind an NDP leadership candidate. On Friday, Gravelle said in a release he'll be supporting Paul Dewar, the MP for Ottawa Centre. “I’ve worked side by side with Paul in caucus.
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Local NewsDriver caught with vodka in tow
Updated 16 hours ago
A man driving with an open container of vodka had his licence suspended for three days. At approximately 1 p.m. on Friday, the Espanola OPP stopped to check a motorist stopped on the shoulder of Highway 17, east of Nairn Centre.
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Local NewsWater main to be fixed by late afternoon
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Repairs to a broken water main near the intersection of Leslie Street and Murray Street in Sudbury will be complete late Friday afternoon. Residents of the Flour Mill and West End areas may notice discoloured water into Saturday until normal water pressure and flows are restored.
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Local NewsGravelle backs NDP leadership candidate
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Nickel Belt MP Claude Gravelle has thrown his support behind an NDP leadership candidate. On Friday, Gravelle said in a release he'll be supporting Paul Dewar, the MP for Ottawa Centre. “I’ve worked side by side with Paul in caucus.
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Local NewsMen fined for illegal deer hunt
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Two Ontario residents have been fined a total of $2,800 in Sault Ste. Marie court for charges related to illegal deer hunting.