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Greater Sudbury Mayor Brian Bigger took aim at critics of the $80.1 million Maley Drive extension Thursday, saying he wanted to set the record straight and give the “facts” about the project.

NorthernLife.ca will be going live from Tom Davies Square this afternoon when Mayor Brian Bigger and Nickel Belt MP Marc Serré hold a news conference to talk about their support of the Maley Drive extension.

Knights of Columbus Council #6074 presented a cheque for $1,000 to Inner City Home in celebration of their 30th anniversary during their annual banquet at the Caruso Club on Feb. 27.

It's pothole season! Again this year, NorthernLife.ca is constructing an interactive pothole map of "Crater" Sudbury to help motorists be more aware of where the most damaging potholes are located. 

Updated March 17 at 8:55 a.m. Construction work is to blame for a gas leak at Laurentian University this morning, according to Greater Sudbury Fire Services.

Most gas stations in the city are currently charging 99.6 after a spike earlier this week, according to GasBuddy.com . The cheapest gas in the city is 93.

Cloudy skies again on Thursday with a 60 per cent chance of rain showers in the morning and then a 60 per cent chance of flurries late in the afternoon. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High will only get up to 3.

Sudbury’s Baxter Animal Hospital says it will host a microchip clinic next month. Supported by Sudbury Animal Coalition. and with volunteers from 4Champ Animal Rescue, the clinic will cost $25.

A Sudbury man has been fined $1,000 for an illegal deer hunt. The man pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for hunting white tailed-deer without a licence. Court heard that on Nov.

When Ryan Amos lost everything he owned in a fire Tuesday afternoon, his older sister decided to start a GoFundMe page to help him get back on his feet.