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City of Greater Sudbury victim of $1.5M fraud

City of Greater Sudbury victim of $1.5M fraud

The City of Greater Sudbury paid $1.5 million to an unknown party allegedly posing as a contractor for the Lorraine Street transitional housing project
Ward 4 Coun. Fortin nets perfect attendance in 2023

Ward 4 Coun. Fortin nets perfect attendance in 2023

Not only did Ward 4 Coun. Pauline Fortin record perfect attendance in 2023, she also had the greatest official meeting load of any member of Greater Sudbury city council, at 150
Hospital property’s 530-unit housing proposal ‘in the system’

Hospital property’s 530-unit housing proposal ‘in the system’

Niagara Falls-based Panoramic Properties has owned the Paris Street property since 2010, and Mayor Paul Lefebvre told Sudbury.com the company’s latest zoning application has been submitted
Still no updates from developer on old Paris Street hospital

Still no updates from developer on old Paris Street hospital

Panoramic Properties affirmed last year that official plan and zoning applications would be filed with the city in 2023, but they’ve yet to be discussed by the planning committee of city council
City pledges $89.5K to help create downtown events venue

City pledges $89.5K to help create downtown events venue

The city’s elected officials have approved $89,489 in grants toward the renovation of the historic Knox Presbyterian Church into Knox Hall, a downtown events venue
City cancels sale of the old Skead volunteer fire rescue boat

City cancels sale of the old Skead volunteer fire rescue boat

The city’s 2005 aluminum fire rescue boat was pulled from the GovDeals.ca online auction page after Ward 7 Coun. Natalie Labbée stepped in
Cultural Hub project might now include ramps to the fourth floor

Cultural Hub project might now include ramps to the fourth floor

A successful motion by Ward 12 Coun. Joscelyne Landry-Altmann will have an option drafted for the Cultural Hub at Tom Davies Square to include ramps all the way up to the fourth floor
Signs taken down in error, city speed traps still not active

Signs taken down in error, city speed traps still not active

Despite the city removing signs which read “Municipal Speed Camera / Coming Soon,” their collection of six automated speed enforcement cameras are still not active
Former Ledo Hotel building coming down beginning Jan. 8

Former Ledo Hotel building coming down beginning Jan. 8

Demolishing the old Ledo Hotel building to the ground is expected to take four weeks to complete
New city budget brings ups and downs for homelessness services

New city budget brings ups and downs for homelessness services

A few more shelter beds are available and existing projects are continuing, but city staff point to the increased need for affordable housing and funding from the feds and the province