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Jan 17, 2025 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
SudburyOUTLoud North Bay, a volunteer-run community center and sanctuary for 2SLGBTQ+ youth and others in need, faces possible closure due to chronic underfunding. 'I will continue to fight to keep my doors open'Rajpreet Sahota · CBC News · Posted: Jan 17, 2025 6:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 37 minutes agoBefore launching OutLoud North Bay, Seth Compton worked as a child and youth worker in Hamilton. (Sam Juric/CBC)In North Bay, a lifeline for vulnerable youth faces the possibility of closure.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewStudents and staff at a Sault Ste. Marie high school rallied around a 13-year-old who is battling Burkitt's lymphoma. They organized a charity basketball game, which included a teacher shaving her head during halftime to support the student. 'He's like, wow, you went really short.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
SudburyThe OPP North East Region laid 139 impaired driving charges during the most recent Festive RIDE campaign after making 1,525 roadside checks across 12 detachments.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewMark and Lesley Lyons of North Bay, Ont., were honoured as unsung heroes by the Rotary Club for their advocacy and support for children with autism, part of the couple's efforts to honour their son. Three other individuals were also award recipients.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewA flag-raising ceremony in Greater Sudbury marked the start of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence and also, HIV Awareness Week, with speakers highlighting the connection of gender-based violence and HIV.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewStarting in January 2025, the Near North District School Board will offer online Ojibwe language courses to high school students across Ontario to promote Indigenous language revitalization and improve access to cultural education. 'We have to maintain our language in order to maintain our culture.'Rajpreet Sahota · CBC News · Posted: Nov 25, 2024 5:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 5 minutes agoThe online Ojibwe language class aims to promote Indigenous language revitalization.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewKina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services has opened Enji-maajiigawat Mina-waadiziwin, a cultural and transitional housing hub in Sudbury.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewYES Theatre in Sudbury will stage a production of the classic musical Oliver! beginning on Nov. 22. Along with its songs and fun, it will be exploring themes of poverty, domestic abuse and human connections.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewThe fourth annual Tree of Hope lighting ceremony in Sudbury on Sunday evening honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people. 'There's a story there, there's a history there and there's a trauma there.'Rajpreet Sahota · CBC News · Posted: Nov 18, 2024 4:54 PM EST | Last Updated: 5 minutes agoThe Tree of Hope is in honour and remembrance pf Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Rajpreet Sahota
Sudbury·NewThe large urban mayors of Northern Ontario are advocating for increased provincial and federal support, prioritizing the establishment of Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hubs and the expansion of the Rural Community Immigration Pilot. 'We just have to communicate that to our government to make sure that we're not forgotten'Rajpreet Sahota · CBC News · Posted: Nov 11, 2024 2:15 PM EST | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago"Economic growth and safety go hand in hand.
