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Bail reform alone is not enough, prisoners’ rights groups say

Bail reform alone is not enough, prisoners’ rights groups say

Keeping people incarcerated longer won’t improve public safety, say representatives of the John Howard and Elizabeth Fry societies, unless prisoners can access adequate supports and services to keep them from re-offending
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Desperate, man killed in Sudbury encampment fire used candle for warmth

Desperate, man killed in Sudbury encampment fire used candle for warmth

One Sudbury outreach worker said these types of fires can come down to a choice between ‘burning to death or freezing to death’
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Robert Steven Wright appears in North Bay court for new charges

Robert Steven Wright appears in North Bay court for new charges

Wright told the court he had secured Toronto lawyer Joseph Wilkinson and will be back in court Feb. 28
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What the heck is a heat pump and do they work in the North?

What the heck is a heat pump and do they work in the North?

With the oncoming winter, the idea of something called a 'heat pump' is more than a little appealing and you may qualify for a free cold climate one
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North Bay police investigating man serving life sentence in Sudbury murder

North Bay police investigating man serving life sentence in Sudbury murder

Now incarcerated for the second-degree murder of Renée Sweeney, Wright is also under investigation by North Bay Police Service
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Lack of criminal record a mitigating factor in Wright sentencing

Lack of criminal record a mitigating factor in Wright sentencing

In setting parole eligibility at 12 years, the judge noted Wright had no involvement with the justice system in the years since the murder, had ‘amiable and prosocial relationships’ and that as he was 18 years old, his actions were consistent with ‘a young man in panic mode’
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Wright will serve 12 years before parole for Sweeney murder

Wright will serve 12 years before parole for Sweeney murder

Wright was convicted earlier this year of second-degree murder in the 1998 stabbing death of Renée Sweeney in Sudbury
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Escaped murder suspect in Sudbury back in police custody

Escaped murder suspect in Sudbury back in police custody

Greater Sudbury Police say a man suspected in three murders taken into police custody earlier this evening
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Robinson Huron Nations reach $10B settlement with feds, province

Robinson Huron Nations reach $10B settlement with feds, province

The proposed settlement includes $5 billion from Canada and $5 billion from Ontario to be paid to all 21 First Nations included in the Treaty
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Governance deal puts Métis, First Nations communities at odds

Governance deal puts Métis, First Nations communities at odds

Métis Nation says it is a distinct entity worthy of self-governance, while First Nations accuse the federal government of attempting to undermine the authority of Indigenous communities
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