Good morning, Sudbury.
Here are six stories to start your day.
Be sure to check in with Sudbury.com every morning to see what stories we're working on that day, or get caught up on something you may have missed.
Sudbury teen dines with Trudeau, Biden:
A remarkable young Sudburian attended a prestigious event last week featuring none other than Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. Vice-president Joe Biden. Mélanie-Rose Frappier, 18, attended the dinner Dec. 8 at the Sir John A. Macdonald building in Ottawa, which was held to celebrate the Canada-U.S. relationship. Be sure to check back with Sudbury.com for the full story on Frappier's visit to Ottawa.
Former church to be turned into medical office:
A former church on Prete Street is going to be converted into a medical office after the proposal received support from the city's planning committee Monday.
Formerly home to All Nation's Church (which has moved to a new building) and a day care, the renovated facility will become home to medical specialists and other professional businesses, although the daycare centre has already moved. Sudbury.com will bring you the full story later today.
Acts of Kindness - Day four:
Today's 12 Days of Kindness continues with the help of a very generous anonymous donor. Watch as we surprise Child & Community Resources (CCR) with not one, not two, not three, but four iPads for their lending library! Be sure to check back this morning for Sudbury.com's latest Act of Kindness video.
ICYMI: Labreche and Howard demotions to cost them nearly $89K:
Demotions to two Sudbury police officers after they admitted to defrauding their workplace's benefit program will cost them a combined $88,981, the Greater Sudbury Police Service has confirmed. Click here for the full story.
Insurance company to host art event and fundraiser:
PBL Insurance Limited will officially open their new, centralized Sudbury office at 555 Barry Downe Rd., Unit 1 in Sudbury on Dec. 13. The opening will feature a ‘performance art event’ with local abstract painter, Paddy O’Sullivan. O’Sullivan will be creating an original work of art on-site during the event. Be sure to check back with Sudbury.com this evening for more from the grand opening.
Tuesday weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is expected for Tuesday with a 60 per cent chance of flurries. The high for Tuesday is -4.
For current weather conditions, short-term and long-term forecasts visit Sudbury.com's weather page at www.sudbury.com/weather.
