Points North
with Jason Turnbull
Wednesday May 22, 2013
Heavy rain causes flooding in Wawa
Flood worries are declining in Wawa after heavy rain caused flooding.
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Flooding at the marina in Wawa. (Chris Benka, Municipality of Wawa)
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(runs 4:49)
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
Job cuts coming to the Rainbow District School Board
Rainbow District School Board is expecting more than 550 less students to start the new school year in September.
Norm Blaseg is the Rainbow District School Board's education director. (Submitted)
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(runs 5:21)
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
City of Sudbury pays tribute to business woman
Sudbury's Rachel Proulx was honoured at a ceremony at Tom Davies Square after her death last year.
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(runs 6:08)
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
Sudbury grandmother graduates into a new career
Cambrian College students will be crossing the stage this week for graduation ceremonies.
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Yvette Sivyer is graduating from the Mining Engineer Technician program at Cambrian College in Sudbury. (Jason Turnbull/CBC)
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(runs 6:20)
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
Hundreds of students gather for track and field competition
16 schools from across Sudbury are competing at the 72nd annual track and field championships.
One of the 80 metre hurdle heats at the 72nd annual track and field competition in Sudbury.
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(runs 5:50)
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
Northern students attend Out Shine Summit
We speak with a student from the Gay-Straight Alliance at Espanola High School who recently went to a summit of the groups in Toronto
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(runs 4:10)
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
Angus wants to call the cops on the Senate
Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus has been the loudest voice in the Senate scandal and is now calling on the RCMP to investigate.
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(runs 5:59)
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
A bigger piece of the action
The province is giving cities with casinos a larger share of the profits. We ask a Greater Sudbury city councillor what that could mean for the gambling debate in the Nickel City.
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(runs 5:00)
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
North Bay dresses down for the summer
CBC reporter Erik White tells us about the declaration of "casual dress months" in North Bay, as well as summer fashion trends in workplaces across the north.
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(runs 5:41)
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
NDP to back budget
Ontario New Democrat Leader Andrea Horwath tells us about her decision to support the provincial budget and the Liberal government.
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(runs 5:42)






