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Weekly update: 96 new COVID cases – no new deaths

Weekly update: 96 new COVID cases – no new deaths

No new deaths were reported this past week. The last death was reported on Sept. 28. The current number of Sudbury deaths since the pandemic began is at 175
Sudburians asked to give thanks and blood this weekend

Sudburians asked to give thanks and blood this weekend

More than 100 openings for appointments to give blood, platelets, and plasma – donors encouraged to help save a life and change so many more 
Science Table: Pandemic exposed the crisis in health care

Science Table: Pandemic exposed the crisis in health care

In its final report, the Ontario Science Table says health care in Ontario is facing a crisis because of the shortage of physicians and nurses was made worse during the pandemic
Chelmsford family wins $567,758 in September’s HSN 50/50 Draw

Chelmsford family wins $567,758 in September’s HSN 50/50 Draw

More than half a million dollars won by family group who describe their good fortune as 'surreal'
Health Sciences North receives ‘historic’ $10M private donation

Health Sciences North receives ‘historic’ $10M private donation

The contribution from the Fielding and Purdue family is the largest single donation in the history of Northern Ontario hospitals
Fielding-Perdue families make $10M donation to HSN

Fielding-Perdue families make $10M donation to HSN

Calling it ‘historic’, Health Sciences North says the funds will be used to spur the capital redevelopment proposed by the hospital
Photos: Run for the Cure returns to Sudbury

Photos: Run for the Cure returns to Sudbury

Event raises more than $50K for breast cancer research
Ontario steps up plans for free expanded health services

Ontario steps up plans for free expanded health services

Province will use an online survey to work out the details of how to provide benefits to workers in low-income positions that do not have such things as prescription, vision and dental plans
Safe consumption site opens to clients Sept. 28

Safe consumption site opens to clients Sept. 28

Though delays have prevented its use since the July 21 ribbon cutting, the facility will be open to those who wish to inject substances, but not inhale them, an issue that is preventing some from using the site 
Run for the Cure returns Oct. 2

Run for the Cure returns Oct. 2

The Sudbury event gets underway at Cambrian College on Sunday morning