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Police search for man in relation to break and enters

Police search for man in relation to break and enters

Greater Sudbury Police are searching for a man in connection with a series of break and enters in New Sudbury on Oct. 1, 2015. On that day, electronics were stolen from several residences and businesses.
Ring of Fire can learn from past: report

Ring of Fire can learn from past: report

The ongoing saga to develop the Ring of Fire could — and perhaps should — draw lessons from the past, states a new report from the Northern Policy Institute.
Yup, students dig into owl puke in the name of science

Yup, students dig into owl puke in the name of science

Grade 10 enriched science students at St. Charles College recently dissected owl pellets as part of their scientific studies. Owl pellets are like giant hair balls that an owl spits up.
Impacted by suicide: Share your story, raise awareness

Impacted by suicide: Share your story, raise awareness

Thunder Bay photographer Scott Chisholm is inviting people from Greater Sudbury and the surrounding area who have lost loved ones and friends to suicide to come forward, be photographed and share their story.
Giroux: Bank note a chance to celebrate role of women

Giroux: Bank note a chance to celebrate role of women

One of the bills put forward in January at Laurentian University's annual Model Parliament urged the Bank of Canada to add some diversity to who appears on the country's bank notes.
As this senior found out, mice infestations are hard to fix

As this senior found out, mice infestations are hard to fix

For the past several months, a senior living in a Notre Dame Avenue apartment building has been fighting a frustrating battle with an age-old nemesis of humanity: mice.
Canada's food guide behind the times: Senate report

Canada's food guide behind the times: Senate report

Canada's food guide is in serious need of an overhaul, concluded a recent report from the Canadian Senate's Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology.
Local gas prices hovering around Ontario average

Local gas prices hovering around Ontario average

Most gas stations in Greater Sudbury are currently charging 95.6, according to GasBuddy.com . The cheapest gas in the city is 93.9 at Independent at the Pumps on Lorne. The most expensive gas in the city is 97.9 at Esso in Azilda.
Snow has stopped, cool weather still hanging around

Snow has stopped, cool weather still hanging around

Can we get back to that spring weather sometime soon? The snow has stopped, but the weather won't be much warmer as Friday's high is just -1.
Kirwan provides snow plow update

Kirwan provides snow plow update

Greater Sudbury council member Robert Kirwan issued a statement via Facebook today regarding slow response times from snow plows.