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Jenny Lamothe

Jenny Lamothe

Jenny Lamothe is a reporter with Sudbury.com. She covers the diverse communities of Sudbury, especially the vulnerable or marginalized, including the Black, Indigenous, newcomer and Francophone communities, as well as 2SLGBTQ+ and the downtown core.

Recent Work by Jenny

Sudbury court employee facing child exploitation charges

Sudbury court employee facing child exploitation charges

Man, 63, arrested July 18 as part of an ongoing investigation is an employee of the Ministry of the Attorney General and the founder of the Sudbury Youth Rocks program
Laurentian’s Challenge Course first of its kind in Canada

Laurentian’s Challenge Course first of its kind in Canada

Whether you like heights, or not, the course’s Tango Tower is about building trust, and challenging yourself to push boundaries in a safe and exciting way
Group tagged far right by officials sees Sudbury-area event cancelled

Group tagged far right by officials sees Sudbury-area event cancelled

The RCMP describes Diagolon as a ‘militia-like network with members who are armed and prepared for violence’, while its members say people outside the group just don’t get their sense of humour
Sudbury man facing 45-count fraud case testifies: ‘It wasn’t my fault’

Sudbury man facing 45-count fraud case testifies: ‘It wasn’t my fault’

After five years in the courts, David Murray finally takes the stand in his case, a major fraud accusation stemming, in part, from the cancellation of the Ontario GreenOn retrofit program
Sudbury officer still headed to trial, but has assault charge dropped

Sudbury officer still headed to trial, but has assault charge dropped

Melisa Rancourt faced disciplinary action after being arrested due to her refusal to show proof of vaccination, and is now facing charges related to an incident that resulted in the alleged assault of a 12-year-old hockey player
Sudbury man facing 35 counts of fraud begins testimony

Sudbury man facing 35 counts of fraud begins testimony

David Murray, owner of EcoLife Home Improvements, was charged in 2019 and now is getting the chance to tell his side of the story after months’ long delays in the case
The loss of Sudbury's safe injection site keenly felt by outreach

The loss of Sudbury's safe injection site keenly felt by outreach

Amber Fritz, former manager of the supervised consumption site, told Sudbury.com that the long-term consequences of the loss are only just beginning
Two decades later, Ministry of Labour faces criminal charges in death of northern mine worker

Two decades later, Ministry of Labour faces criminal charges in death of northern mine worker

The ministry, an inspector for the ministry at the time, the former Dynatec Corp. and three others are charged with criminal negligence causing death in fatal 2006 injury
Northern cop headed to trial for alleged assault on 12-year-old

Northern cop headed to trial for alleged assault on 12-year-old

Sudbury constable has decided to proceed to trial on charges of assault and uttering threats after she allegedly assaulted a young hockey player on Feb. 11
Harm reduction is about science, compassion, Nurses Assoc. says

Harm reduction is about science, compassion, Nurses Assoc. says

The Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario held a press conference May 10 to highlight their concerns about drug poisonings and the closure of supervised consumption services, like Sudbury’s The Spot
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