Greater Sudbury news

• GINGRAS, Yvonne

  27-07-2026 21:49 via sudbury.com
  
  In loving memory of Yvonne Gingras (née Grégoire) 82 years who passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Sunday, July 26th, 2026, at Health Sciences North
  
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• Video shows smouldering aftermath of wildfire outside Clinton, B.C.

  28-07-2026 00:20 via sudbury.com
  
  CLINTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — A video circulating on social media is providing insight into the wrath of a wildfire that triggered a battle to save the evacuated village of Clinton, B.C.
  
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• New fire northwest of Sawmill Lake being held

  28-07-2026 00:07 via sudbury.com
  
  The fire is the lone new fire in the latest update
  
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• Greater Sudbury's crime severity index drops to near-historic low

  27-07-2026 23:00 via sudbury.com
  
  Crime severity index is at a near low point in the City of Greater Sudbury’s history, with its 65.69 in 2025 coming in lower than the police catchment area’s 77.75 average since 2001 amalgamation
  
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• GAGNON, Philippe

  27-07-2026 22:33 via sudbury.com
  
  C’est avec une profonde tristesse que nous annonçons le décès de Philippe Gagnon, qui s’est éteint paisiblement le 24 juillet 2026, à l’âge de 87 ans, entouré de l’amour de sa fa
  
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• Toronto mayor asks province to return island land after feds block airport expansion

  27-07-2026 22:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow wants the land from the city's islands back.
  
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• HENRY, Lucille

  27-07-2026 22:08 via sudbury.com
  
  HENRY, Lucille (née Côté) It is with great sadness that the family announces her peaceful passing in Sudbury on Friday July 24, 2026 at the age of 95 years.
  
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• Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms

  27-07-2026 22:05 via sudbury.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting.
  
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• OPP investigating collision on Highway 17 involving cyclist

  27-07-2026 21:30 via thesudburystar.com
  
  The OPP is seeking the public’s assistance as officers investigate a fail-to-remain collision involving a cyclist on Highway 17. The cyclist was transported to Health Sciences North with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.On Sunday at approximately 7:20 a.m., members of the Nipissing West detachment of the OPP responded to a report of a collision involving a cyclist and a pick-up truck on Highway 17 in Wahnapitae.The driver of the pick-up truck fled the scene prior to the arrival
  
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• Driver wanted after pickup hits cyclist on Hwy. 17 and flees

  27-07-2026 21:26 via sudbury.com
  
  Investigators are looking to identify a dark-coloured Ford pickup truck believed to be missing its passenger-side mirror
  
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• To find the root of Canada's wildfire emissions, look below the trees: study

  27-07-2026 21:20 via sudbury.com
  
  A new study of the planet-warming emissions released during Canada's record 2023 wildfires suggests the majority came not from trees, but from soil and peat.
  
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• Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes

  27-07-2026 21:05 via sudbury.com
  
  APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A tornado swept through Wisconsin on Monday, damaging homes, downing trees and knocking out power to thousands of people.
  
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• FIFA's Infantino targets critics he says spread 'hate and false rumors' about World Cup

  27-07-2026 21:05 via sudbury.com
  
  GENEVA (AP) — One week after theWorld Cupfinal, FIFA President Gianni Infantino attacked perceived critics for “spreading hate and false rumors” about the tournament.
  
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• Carney 'appalled' by targeting of two Jewish-owned Toronto bakery locations

  27-07-2026 20:50 via sudbury.com
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is appalled that two locations of a Jewish-owned bakery chain, places he called "fixtures of Toronto's Jewish community," were damaged over the weekend.
  
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• Minnow Lake residents irate after developer cuts a path through parkland

  27-07-2026 20:45 via sudbury.com
  
  The city and developer both said that the temporary access point for an 84-unit Bancroft Drive residential development has been closed, but Avalon Road residents question what comes next
  
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• Police arrested a 15-year-old after a festival shooting that killed 3 near the Space Needle

  27-07-2026 20:35 via sudbury.com
  
  SEATTLE (AP) — A suspect arrested after a shootingthat killed three peopleand left at least four others injured at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend is 15 years old, the city’s mayor said Monday.
  
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• Police arrested a 15-year-old after a festival shooting that killed 3 near Seattle's Space Needle

  27-07-2026 20:35 via sudbury.com
  
  SEATTLE (AP) — A suspect arrested after a shootoutthat killed three peopleand left at least four others injured at a crowded food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend is 15 years old, the city’s mayor said Monday.
  
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• Court documents say there were at least 3 shooters at Seattle food festival, 1 among the dead

  27-07-2026 20:35 via sudbury.com
  
  SEATTLE (AP) — Police now say there were at least three suspects involved ina shootout at a crowded food festivalnear Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend. One of them was among those killed in the violence.
  
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• Court documents reviewed by AP say there were at least 3 shooters at Seattle food festival

  27-07-2026 20:35 via sudbury.com
  
  SEATTLE (AP) — Police now say there were at least three suspects involved ina food festival shootingnear Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend, and that one of them was among those killed in the violence.
  
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• Upstate New York town memorializes slain Montreal girl

  27-07-2026 20:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TICONDEROGA — A year after a nine-year-old girl from Montreal was found dead near a swamp in Upstate New York, local resident Bridgette Cruz says new road signs are keeping her memory alive.
  
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• Durham Region police deputy chief retires after misconduct finding: police board

  27-07-2026 19:20 via sudbury.com
  
  A Durham Region police deputy chief will retire after the police board said Monday that an investigation by a watchdog agency found he committed misconduct by using a "racially inappropriate" term.
  
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• Durham police deputy chief retires after misconduct finding: police board

  27-07-2026 19:20 via sudbury.com
  
  A Durham Regional police deputy chief will retire after the police board says an investigation by a watchdog agency found he committed misconduct.
  
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• SWC ‘Thrifty’ shopping events now weekly on Tuesdays

  27-07-2026 19:00 via sudbury.com
  
  Thrifty Tuesday is now a weekly opportunity for community members to explore affordable clothing, accessories, shoes, and more while directly supporting programs and services at the Sudbury Women's Centre
  
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• Trump's constant Canada-bashing may be changing Republican views

  27-07-2026 18:50 via sudbury.com
  
  WASHINGTON — No one is shocked now when U.S. President Donald Trump calls Canada the "51st state" or refers to Prime Minister Mark Carney as a "governor.
  
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• U.S. consulate in Toronto shot at for the second time this year, police investigating

  27-07-2026 18:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Police say the U.S. consulate in Toronto was shot at early this morning and officers briefly pursued the suspect vehicle before calling off the chase for safety reasons.
  
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• U.S. consulate in Toronto shot at for the 2nd time this year, suspect vehicle flees

  27-07-2026 18:20 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — The U.S. consulate in Toronto was shot at early Monday morning in the second such incident this year, prompting a brief high-speed police chase of the suspect vehicle before the pursuit was called off for safety reasons.
  
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• The homelessness scourge in cities like London, Ont., exposes the evils of wealth inequality

  27-07-2026 18:20 via sudbury.com
  
  This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
  
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• Service organizations get $114K boost from the Sudbury Community Foundation

  27-07-2026 18:01 via sudbury.com
  
  Divided between 29 community service organizations, the Sudbury Community Foundation has delivered $114K in grants through this year’s program
  
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• Toronto police identify remains of two women in decades-old cold cases

  27-07-2026 17:50 via sudbury.com
  
  TORONTO — Toronto police say they have identified two women killed in decades-old cold cases using DNA analysis and genealogy databases.
  
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• Residents of 70 Mile House, B.C., told to leave as wildfire looms

  27-07-2026 17:50 via sudbury.com
  
  70 MILE HOUSE — Residents of 70 Mile House, B.C., and surrounding areas have been told to leave their homes in an expanded evacuation order due to a growing wildfire that has already forced the evacuation of nearby Clinton.
  
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