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New production of Jesus Christ Superstar hits the stage in Sudbury
Musical theatre fans in Sudbury, Ont., will have a new offering from the YES Theatre Company this week, as the group is ready to launch its big summer production. It's a staging of Jesus Christ Superstar.
A small First Nation near Cochrane, Ont., invests $20M in nearby Canada Nickel mining project
A small First Nation in northeastern Ontario is making a big investment in the mining industry. Taykwa Tagamou Nation, outside Cochrane, is investing $20 million into Canada Nickel and its flagship Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project in the Timmins area.
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400 frozen turkeys donated to various families in Sudbury for their Christmas dinners
A group of Sudbury businesses, led by Matt’s Plumbing, and with help from a local school board, is behind the donation of 400 frozen turkeys to be distributed to families in need of some assistance at Christmas.
'People are becoming desperate': Sault Ste. Marie has Ontario's highest opioid death rate
Sault Ste. Marie has the highest rate of opioid deaths in Ontario so far this year, according to new numbers from the province's coroner's office.
Canadian actress Natalie Brown returns to northern Ontario as new film premieres at Cinéfest
It’s a bit of a homecoming for Timmins-born and raised actress, Natalie Brown, as she travels north to attend the world premiere of her new film, ‘Home Free,’ being screened at Sudbury’s international film festival, Cinéfest.