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Clean up blitz deadline is April 22

Clean up blitz deadline is April 22

The registration deadline for the city's two-hour clean up blitz is fast-approaching. Participants must pre-register by Friday, April 22. No late registrations will be accepted.
City's Earth Day Festival has moved to June

City's Earth Day Festival has moved to June

Earth Day in Greater Sudbury will be a little different this year. Usually Earth Day — which is April 22 this year — is marked locally with the Earth Day Festival, but the 2016 festival has been moved to June 4.
Funny feast benefits Fibro support group

Funny feast benefits Fibro support group

Sudbury's Fibromyalgia Support Group holds its International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Extravaganza May 28. The event takes place starting at 5 p.m. at the Lexington Hotel (formerly the Howard Johnson). The theme this year is “Funny Feast.
Holy Trinity teachers are top of the class

Holy Trinity teachers are top of the class

Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School teachers Rosemary Tripodi and Domenic Vicedomini have been selected as one of two teams who have received the 2015-2016 Frances Poleschuk Award.
City's whistleblower hotline cheaper than forecast

City's whistleblower hotline cheaper than forecast

Hiring a firm to manage the city's new complaint hotline and website is going to cost a lot less than officials originally thought, says a report going to city council Tuesday.
Angus: Infrastucture dollars need to target the North

Angus: Infrastucture dollars need to target the North

Timmins MP Charlie Angus says that a one-size fits all approach to infrastructure spending doesn't work for many northern communities.
PM talks Canadian steel, infrastructure and innovation

PM talks Canadian steel, infrastructure and innovation

With the Prime Minister in town, the city's mayor, MP and MPP have took the opportunity to get some face time with the Justin Trudeau to talk about the deepening steel crisis affecting the city.
Young? Want to make a difference? Check this out.

Young? Want to make a difference? Check this out.

If you're 19 to 30 years old and interested in creating positive change, a workshop being held in Sudbury April 30 to May 2 may interest you.
Sunny and cool weekend ahead

Sunny and cool weekend ahead

It may not feel like spring this weekend, but at least the sun will be shining. Mainly sunny on Saturday with some clouds. High of -4. Saturday night will see a few clouds with increasing cloudiness overnight and a low of -13.
Terry Fox's brother to attend St. James run

Terry Fox's brother to attend St. James run

St. James Catholic Elementary School will have a special guest at its annual Terry Fox Run on April 22. Terry Fox's older brother, Fred Fox, will attend the event. “Mr.