Greater Sudbury news

• CRISAFI, Rosa

  24-06-2026 00:32 via sudbury.com
  
  With heavy hearts and countless memories, we announce the passing of Maria Rosa “Rosina” Crisafi on June 22, 2026
  
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• Celebration of Life: BRETT, Graham

  24-06-2026 18:18 via sudbury.com
  
  November 20th, 1956 – May 9th, 2026 A celebration of life will be held July 25th, from 1pm - 4pm at Brystons on the Park, 5 Creighton Road, Copper Cliff, Ontario. Cremation services provided by Simple Wishes of the North, Sudbury, and Crystal
  
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• A moderate earthquake rocks Northern California, but no immediate reports of damage or injuries

  24-06-2026 18:05 via sudbury.com
  
  FORT BRAGG, Calif. (AP) — Amoderate earthquakeshook a remote area ofNorthern Californiaon Wednesday morning, but there were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.The epicenter of the quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.
  
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• MAKI, Barbara (Martin)

  24-06-2026 17:33 via sudbury.com
  
  December 5, 1946 – June 23, 2026 It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, Barbara Ann (Martin) Maki, on June 23, 2026. Barbara was predeceased by her husband, Richard, the love of her life.
  
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• Homes under $500,000 account for growing proportion of Ontario real estate: report

  24-06-2026 17:20 via sudbury.com
  
  PICKERING — A new report says homes valued under $500,000 are taking up a bigger share of Ontario's real estate landscape, led by a shift in the condominium market.New data released by the Municipal Property Assessment Corp.
  
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• Ghost Of Hermit’s Bay: The tragic, forgotten life of Louis Anthony Grenon

  24-06-2026 17:17 via sudbury.com
  
  Before Sudbury was Sudbury and before Bell Park was a park, a determined prospector with a broken heart became a local legend after he carved out lonely life for himself in a cave on the shore of Ramsey Lake where he lived for decades with only the animals he befriended to keep him company
  
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• Trump heads to Capitol to speak with GOP senators who have grown increasingly frustrated with him

  24-06-2026 17:05 via sudbury.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump posted on social media that he would no longer be signing as planned for Wednesday a bipartisan measure to increase home construction.
  
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• Trump abruptly cancels signing a housing bill, blindsiding Republicans

  24-06-2026 17:05 via sudbury.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions with Senate Republicans on Wednesday, abruptly canceling plans to sign a bipartisan measure that could help spur more home construction.
  
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• Ontario raising speed limits on more highway sections across province

  24-06-2026 16:50 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Ontario is raising speed limits on more sections of highways across the province.Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria says the speeds will increase to 110 km/h from 100 km/h on Friday.
  
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• Hey, Franco youth! Registration is open for Camp Soleil

  24-06-2026 16:34 via sudbury.com
  
  First week of the Francophone summer camp for youth age 8 to 13 is July 6-10, with weeklong camps offered all through the summer until the end of August
  
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• Ford government overhauls high school grading system

  24-06-2026 15:46 via sudbury.com
  
  Showing up to class will count for 10 to 15 per cent of high schoolers’ grades starting this fall
  
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• Police seek public’s help in locating suspected Cedar Street stabber

  24-06-2026 15:05 via sudbury.com
  
  Lindsey Trudeau, 34, is facing an attempted murder charge
  
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• Chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams arrested in federal bribery probe, AP source says

  24-06-2026 15:05 via sudbury.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams and several other people have been arrested as part of an investigation into an alleged bribery scheme involving a city contract, according to a person familiar with the matter
  
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• Chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, 3 others charged in federal bribery probe

  24-06-2026 15:05 via sudbury.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with accepting more than $100,000 in bribes to steer a city contract for emergency housing for migrants to a Queens hotel, according a federal indictment unsea
  
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• Camp Mystic in Texas files for bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 28 people

  24-06-2026 15:05 via sudbury.com
  
  HOUSTON (AP) — Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 25 girls and two teenage counselors at the all-girls Christian camp in Texas. In paperwork filed with the U.S.
  
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• Man accused in Toronto gold heist gets 13 years in U.S. prison for gun running

  24-06-2026 14:50 via sudbury.com
  
  U.S. authorities say one of the suspects in the massive gold and cash heist from Toronto's Pearson airport has been sentenced to 13 years in a federal American prison after attempting to smuggle handguns into Canada.
  
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• Health Canada approves weight-loss drug for sleep apnea in patients with obesity

  24-06-2026 14:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Health Canada has approved weight-loss drug Zepbound for treating obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity.
  
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• Some Fête nationale celebrations cancelled after deadly Montreal shooting

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  MONTREAL — Some of the pomp and circumstance of Saint-Jean Baptiste Day will be subdued today as a Montreal neighbourhood grieves three people killed this week in a horrific shooting.
  
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• Policing safer now than in previous decades despite recent officer deaths: expert

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  After three police officers in Canada were killed over the past two weeks, a criminology expert says the number of on-duty cop fatalities this year remains within historical levels, with data showing that policing is generally safer now than in previ
  
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• Ottawa set to announce first national interest projects in territories: sources

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  YELLOWKNIFE — Ottawa is expected to announce today that it will begin the process of designating two key Arctic road infrastructure projects as in the national interest.
  
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• Looser federal rules on pesticides will erode Canada's trade access: senator

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  OTTAWA — Canada's goal of boosting trade with countries outside the United States could be thwarted by its new pesticide rules, a senator warns.
  
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• In the news today: Major projects, a look at police deaths, World Cup economic boost?

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Ottawa set to announce first national interest projects in territories: sources
  Ottawa is expected to announce today that it will begin the process of desi
  
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• Funeral today for Toronto constable fatally shot during police raid

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Mourners are expected to gather today to honour a Toronto constable who was fatally shot during a police raid earlier this month.A procession for Const. Marc Pinizzotto is set to begin at 10 a.m.
  
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• Funeral procession underway for Toronto constable fatally shot during police raid

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Family members, police officers and officials are gathering in Toronto today to honour a constable who was fatally shot during a police raid earlier this month.A procession for Const.
  
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• Fans to honour Koné ahead of Canada-Switzerland match in Vancouver

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  VANCOUVER — Canada fans will honour injured midfielder Ismaël Koné ahead of today's crucial World Cup match against Switzerland at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, where captain Alphonso Davies is expected to make his tournament debut.
  
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• Each additional Canada World Cup match equals a $70M boost to Vancouver economy: BMO

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  VANCOUVER — It won't just be fans feeling the joy if Team Canada advances to the next round in the World Cup.A new analysis from BMO Economics estimates about a $70-million boost to Vancouver's local economy for each additional match Canada plays.
  
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• Despite being banned in stadiums, colourful smoke bombs ignite soccer fan culture

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  As thousands of Canadian soccer fans marched towards the World Cup stadium in Vancouver ahead of the team's match against Qatar last week, the air around them took on a distinctly festive colour.
  
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• Chaste and obedient: Quebecer goes to priesthood as hopes of religious revival stir

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  MONTREAL — Jeremy-Marie Joly says his family and friends were shocked when he told them he was abandoning engineering studies to become a priest.
  Sports was more important than religion in his family when he was growing up in Gatineau, Que.
  
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• Arctic roads, nuclear repository first to be designated as national interest projects

  24-06-2026 10:20 via sudbury.com
  
  OTTAWA — Two Arctic roads and a nuclear waste repository in Ontario are the first three projects the federal government wants designated as being in the national interest.
  
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• Wiikwemkoong woman facing more drug charges after police stop

  24-06-2026 07:48 via thesudburystar.com
  
  A woman already in trouble is facing more drug charges following a traffic stop on Wikwemikong Way in Wiikwemkoong .Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service said in a release that officers stopped the accused on June 18 because her driver’s licence was allegedly suspended.The subsequent police investigation led to the seizure of drugs and cash.As a result, officers arrested Stephanie Trudeau, 52, of Wiikwemkoong. Police seized about $8,300 worth of crack cocaine and cocaine, along with more than
  
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