Faith Greco

Reporter

Faith Greco is a news reporter for CBC Ottawa. You can reach her at faith.greco@cbc.ca and on her Twitter account @FaithGreco12.

Latest from Faith Greco

Environmental groups work to save black ash trees from invasive beetle in northern Ontario

An environmental group in northern Ontario is working to preserve black ash trees from the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle threatening to wipe out the species.

Community fights to save arena in Mindemoya as council reviews options

The J.H. Burt Memorial Arena in Mindemoya on Manitoulin Island remains closed due to structural concerns, with its future hinging on a municipal review of repair costs.

Cambrian College students win provincial competition for transit planning

A team of international business analytics students from Cambrian College in Sudbury claimed first place at a provincial competition with their data-driven approach to improving public transportation and connectivity in Hamilton, Ont.

First Nations leaders in northern Ontario say tariffs violate treaty rights, demand seat at table

First Nations leaders in northern Ontario argue that tariffs imposed by Canada and the U.S. violate treaty rights and ignore their historical trade networks.

Sudbury musician finds home for her 'grief rage' sound with Ishkōdé Records

After losing her partner, Sudbury's Thea May poured her grief into music. Now signed to Ishkōdé Records, the Anishinaabe artist blends alternative rock with raw emotion in her debut EP: Brought to You by Tragedy.

Campaigns not polls will decide federal election, former northern Ontario politicians say

Former politicans say early polls can be misleading, stressing that voter engagement and campaign efforts will decide April 28 vote.

UCCM Anishnaabe Police seeks permanent funding for intimate partner violence program

UCCM Anishnaabe Police is pushing for permanent funding for its Lighting the Fire Within program, launched in 2018 to address intimate partner violence in six First Nations on Manitoulin Island and surrounding area.
HOUSING NORTH

Sudbury man turns house sitting into a long-term housing solution

Lasse Borgos of Sudbury, Ont., says he's spent more than three years house sitting, turning what started as a temporary arrangement into a practical and affordable housing solution.

Northern Ontario man fights for Ukraine as drone operator, while his mother rallies support back home

Nearly a year ago, Aidan Kazur left Kirkland Lake, Ont., to fight for Ukraine. His mother, Kim, has been fundraising to support his unit, despite her fears.

'The sky's the limit': gold price reaches record high, but not all northern Ontario miners are cashing in

While gold mining companies benefit from low costs and rising cash flow, northern Ontario's junior gold exploration sector struggles to attract cautious investors.