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Points North
with Jason Turnbull

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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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.

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Norm Blaseg is the Rainbow District School Board's education director. (Submitted)

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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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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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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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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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Angus wants to call the cops on the Senate

senate.jpegTimmins-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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A bigger piece of the action

casino.jpegThe 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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North Bay dresses down for the summer

casual.jpegCBC 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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NDP to back budget

andrea.jpegOntario New Democrat Leader Andrea Horwath tells us about her decision to support the provincial budget and the Liberal government.

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