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• We are ECEs

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• Supporting children and families is so rewarding - Part 2

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• Envisagez-vous une carrière dans le domaine de la petite enfance?

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• Supporting children and families is so rewarding

  14-10-2026 16:49 via Greatersudbury
  
  
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• Appuyer les enfants et les familles est très satisfaisant

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• Considering a career in early years?

  08-10-2026 17:19 via Greatersudbury
  
  
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• Ce que représente un EPEI

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• Sudbury hotel worker warns of spike in vehicle break-ins in city 

  03-10-2026 00:35 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  An employee at a Sudbury hotel is concerned that thieves have turned their attention to parked vehicles not just in people’s driveways (a criminal practice known as “car shopping”), but at city hotels, motels and even shopping centres. “Up until six weeks ago, from Dec. 25 to recently, we hadn’t had one incident – zero,” said the woman, who asked to remain unidentified, as well as the hotel where she works. “We have now had up to 11 reported &hell
  
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• Sudbury police find cocaine, fentanyl during domestic violence call

  02-10-2026 23:59 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  A call about domestic violence has led to charges against two people in Sudbury.Greater Sudbury Police said officers were investigating an intimate partner violence-related incident at a Granite Street home on Oct. 1 when they found illicit drugs in the home.Two adults were arrested at that point for possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.Patrol officers then secured the home while members of the police service’s Drug Enforcement Unit obtained and executed a Controlled Drugs
  
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• Greater Sudbury votes: City deserves more mining revenues - MacIntyre

  02-10-2026 19:53 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  It’s time for mining communities like Sudbury to get a greater share in the economic benefits of the mines beneath them, Ward 12 candidate Jeff MacIntyre says.Mayor Paul Lefebvre addressed this issue last month in The Sudbury Star ( ‘Sudbury: The highly strategic city that the Canada Investment Summit forgot,’ Sept. 21 ) and the National Post in recent stories. In a release, MacIntyre said he was “glad” the mayor did so.“It’s an issue all candidates for
  
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• Greater Sudbury votes: Carly Gasparini wants to be a 'catalyst' 

  02-10-2026 19:52 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Carly Gasparini says she has been inspired by the spirit of people she’s met while campaigning in Ward 9. In a release, Gasparini said she has noticed that people in the ward and other parts of Greater Sudbury have “an enduring sense of being fractured” since the 2001 amalgamation that created the City of Greater Sudbury.“But the truth is that each of the communities that make up our city have dedicated and hard-working residents who want to make our community the best i
  
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• Sudbury driver pleads to lesser charge and is fined $1,000 

  02-10-2026 18:16 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  A police officer charged Riley Peake with impaired driving after seeing the accused speeding and driving erratically on Lorne Street last December. Peake, 45, resolved the case by pleading guilty to the lesser charge of careless driving in the Ontario Court of Justice in Sudbury. Justice Vincenzo Rondinelli, accepting a joint sentencing submission, issued a $1,000 fine and an 18-month probation order. That order includes the conditions that Peake complete the province’s Back on Track prog
  
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• Witness told police accused described fatal gunshot as ‘shoulder shot’ 

  02-10-2026 05:43 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  The sudden illness of a Crown witness has caused the second-degree murder trial of David Pusey in Sudbury to bog down. Rosalind (Rossi) Peltier was scheduled to continue with her examination-in-chief testimony Thursday at the Sudbury Courthouse. However, the jury was informed Peltier had suddenly taken ill and was now at the hospital. “These things happen in a trial,” Superior Court Justice Susan Stothart told the seven-man, five-woman jury. “We are just not in a position to c
  
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• Author says creation can be a tool for remembrance and empowerment 

  02-10-2026 04:30 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Resistance and resilience, and telling a story in only 1,000 words instead of 6,000 are all part of Jenny Kay Dupuis path to becoming a best-selling author and artist. Jenny Kay Dupuis, an educator and member of Nipissing First Nation near North Bay, was the keynote speaker as Laurentian University marked National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30. The events also featured a ceremony to honour Grace Fox, an Anishinaabe education leader from M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin
  
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• Sudbury's Santa Claus parade expected to draw 30,000 spectators 

  01-10-2026 19:37 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  The 66th Sudbury Santa Claus Parade returns to downtown Sudbury on Saturday, Nov. 21, with fireworks at 5:15 p.m. and step-off at 5:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “A Very Merry Sudbury Christmas.” Float registration is open now at sudburysantaclausparade.com and closes on Nov. 13 at noon. For not-for-profit entries, the cost is $75 for the first vehicle and $100 for each additional vehicle. Commercial entries are $150 and $200. Space in the line-up is limited, so organizers enco
  
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• TVO show in Sudbury will explore how volunteering supports democracy 

  01-10-2026 18:21 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  TVO Today Live will open its fourth season of public discourse at Science North in Sudbury on October 2, with Steve Paikin hosting a public conversation on volunteering, civic action and democracy. The free public event will bring together expert voices to discuss how volunteering can strengthen civic action and resilient communities, and to debate the event’s title question: Can Helping Others Help Democracy? The show will broadcast from Science North’s Vale Cavern starting at 6 p.
  
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• What an RECE Represents

  01-10-2026 15:22 via Greatersudbury
  
  
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• Greater Sudbury votes: Candidates, business leaders to network on Oct. 1 

  01-10-2026 06:58 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  A networking event bringing together registered municipal election candidates and members of the local business community on Thursday, beginning at 4:30 p.m.Hosted by the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Sudbury Real Estate Board and the Downtown Sudbury BIA, the event is chance for candidates and business leaders to connect and discuss local issues and priorities. The event will be held at the 363 Car and Social Club, 363 York St. All registered municipal election ca
  
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• Like many Ontario hospitals, HSN borrows to keep operating 

  01-10-2026 02:08 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Ontario hospitals, forced to borrow privately to keep the lights on, owed banks more than $70 million on operating borrowings by the end of fiscal year 2025-26, according to hospital financial statements.With 80 of the 129 Ontario hospital networks posting operating deficits last year, at least $1.45 million in public health-care dollars went to bank interest payments from just eight hospital networks, the Investigative Journalism Bureau found.Niagara Health, for instance, paid about $549,000 i
  
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• A note to readers: An evolution in how we deliver our journalism, with the same deep commitment to Sudbury

  30-09-2026 21:04 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Every day at the Sudbury Star, we are grateful to every reader, subscriber and advertiser for their loyal support of local journalism. We are honoured to have such a deep relationship in this community, and today we want to share news on how we’re evolving the way we deliver our journalism.In the coming days, we will launch a next-generation digital platform at thesudburystar.com that prioritizes local and regional journalism. Front and centre will be locally relevant stories about the is
  
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• Sudbury murder witness: 'He seemed he was okay; then he was not'

  30-09-2026 17:10 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  The woman whose Louis Street home hosted an after-party early on Aug. 5, 2023, that would become the scene of a fatal shooting had difficulty remembering details about what led up to the shooting and what happened after. Rosalind (Rossy) Peltier testified Tuesday on the 10th day of the second-degree murder trial of David Pusey at the Sudbury Courthouse. She said she had left her home about 6:40 a.m. and was sitting on the steps when she started to get up and heard a noise she had never heard be
  
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• Sudbury student steps up and donates hair to foundation 

  30-09-2026 06:22 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is recognizing “the remarkable thoughtfulness” of a Grade 6 student at École St-Dominique in Sudbury. Matilda (the board did not release her last name) donated her hair to the Health Sciences North Foundation.“The entire St-Dominique Nordiques family is extremely proud of Matilda. Her kindness is a wonderful example of our Catholic faith in action and an inspiration to our entire school community,” Kathy Arcand, principal a
  
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• Most Sudbury stores will be open on Truth and Reconciliation day 

  30-09-2026 05:44 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Most municipal services in Greater Sudbury will be closed for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Wednesday, Sept. 30. So will banks, federal offices and Canada Post. However, because the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is not a provincial statutory holiday in Ontario, most private businesses, schools, and retail stores remain open. As a result, grocery stores, shopping malls, and major retailers will operate on regular business hours. Schools, child care, colleges and un
  
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• Police watchdog investigating Highway 69 crash that sent two to hospital 

  30-09-2026 04:52 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  The province’s Special Investigations Unit said Tuesday it has invoked its mandate following an incident on Highway 69 south of Sudbury that sent two people to hospital. On Sept. 29, shortly after 10:30 a.m., members of the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police saw “a vehicle of interest on Highway 69.”The SIU did not say why officers were interested in the vehicle of the people inside the vehicle. In response, officers deployed a tire deflation device, an
  
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• Greater Sudbury Police say woman has not been seen since August

  30-09-2026 04:34 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Greater Sudbury Police are looking for a woman last seen in downtown Sudbury in August.Julia is described as an Indigenous female, 5-foot-6, 125-130 pounds and with long black hair.Police did not release her last name.She typically wears black clothing.Police said Julia was last seen in the Samaritan Centre area of downtown Sudbury.If you know where she is, call police at 705-675-9171.
  
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• Sudbury's Cambrian College debuts workstations to benefit engineering programs

  30-09-2026 01:52 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Made-in-Sudbury workstations for engineering students are making their debuts this semester at Cambrian College .Cambrian has partnered with Sudbury-based IONIC Mechatronics to design and build 10 instrumentation workstations for use in such programs as electrical engineering, mechatronics, chemical engineering and power engineering.Workstations were acquired through funding from Ontario’s College Equipment Renewal Fund, which supports colleges in acquiring and renewing instructional equi
  
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• Expert links fatal bullet to firearm recovered after Mackey shooting 

  29-09-2026 16:54 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  Markings on the recovered bullet from Andrew MacKey matched those on a test bullet fired by the Taurus G3 semi-automatic handgun provided for ballistic testing, a forensic firearms scientist testified at the murder trial of David Pusey at the Sudbury Courthouse. “The markings that were found on the (exhibit) bullet were of the same pattern, the same general depth, of the same general shape of the (test) bullet,” said Caitlin Gallagher of the Centre of Forensic Sciences (CFS), via Zo
  
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• Sudbury man says $275,000 win 'a huge opportunity' 

  29-09-2026 16:27 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  A Sudbury man has won $275,000 with The Big Spin scratch ticket, the OLG has announced. Matthew R. (the OLG no longer releases the last names of winners) said he picked up his Big Spin ticket on Father’s Day at Victory Convenience on Falconbridge Highway in Garson just before a bus ride. “I scratched it and it said ‘spin,’ so I brought it to the store. When I had it validated, the screen froze. I knew I won something big,” he recalled while at the OLG Prize Centre
  
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• Sudbury man remembered: 'Twenty years was nowhere near enough' 

  28-09-2026 22:07 via Www.thesudburystar.com RSS Feed
  
  The driver killed in an accident last week on Highway 17 in Sudbury was ‘a kind and caring young man’ with a love for music and family, a close relative says. Angele Labelle of Sudbury wrote highly of Caleb Cope, 20, on a GoFundMe page she set up to support his parents, Nicole and Gene. “I never imagined I would be writing something like this,” Labelle said. “My cousin Nicole and her husband, Gene, have experienced the unimaginable — the sudden and tragic los
  
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