Morning North

Chad of Sudbury was the first caller to get through for the Morning North Mystery Game this week. He was stumped by a couple of questions. Maybe you could have come up with the right answers. Have a listen and find out.

This week we launch a series called "Disconnect" about internet service in northern Ontario, we learn about agricultural drains, landlords in Sudbury protest, and plans for a niobium mine south of Moose Factory.

We opened the CBC prize vault for our Morning North Mystery Game. Our contestant Terri from Sudbury managed to win the CBC mug she was hoping for. She won other prizes as well just for listening to the radio. Find out how you would have done.

This week, we look at the challenges faced by a family with a loved one in long-term care, violence in Sudbury's downtown, courts and COVID-19, a Kasechewan band member sells Indigenous masks, and running the Sudbury Rocks race.

It was a clean sweep for Jeff from Timmins on the Morning North Mystery Game. He picked up all of the five prizes available for grab in the Morning North vault. Could you have done the same? Have a listen and find out.

This week, we hear about homelessness and drug abuse in downtown North Bay, minor hockey resumes in the north, Meagan Duhamel talks about Covid-19 and the Battle of the Blades, the latest on the Kingsway Entertainment District in Sudbury, and we remember the October Crisis from 1970.

This week, an update on the Renée Sweeney murder case, Dr. Peter Lin talks about Donald Trump's drugs, an update on the challenges of schooling, snowbirds decide whether or not to fly south this winter, Brad Jacobs on curling during COVID, and likely the biggest pumpkin ever grown in northern Ontario.

Gordon from Sudbury took a shot at getting through for the Morning North Mystery Game. He was hoping for a tote bag and a ball cap. Have a listen to find out if he won those or any of the other prizes in the CBC vault.

This week, we look at Indigenous policing in northern Ontario, Sudbury police investigate threats against the local BIPOC group, we hear from a strip club owner and bar owner in Sudbury about new closure rules, Science North lays off some staff, and a couple of Americans living in Sudbury weigh in on the US election campaign.

Dave from North Bay is one of those people who always play along at home and always seems to know the answers to the questions in the Mystery Game. His kids pushed him to call in and play. He can hold his head high... he cleaned us out, winning all the available prizes in the vault. How many questions could you have answered correctly?