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Temperatures dropping on Wednesday

Temperatures dropping on Wednesday

The cold weather is coming back on Wednesday. Clear skies in the morning, but the high will only get up to -11.
David Buley to receive Joan Mantle award

David Buley to receive Joan Mantle award

David Buley has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Joan Mantle Music Trust Community Award for his contribution to music and education.
Shelter owner petitioning to reverse council's decision

Shelter owner petitioning to reverse council's decision

Rainbow District Animal Control and Shelter Services owner Richard Paquette is looking to the citizens of Greater Sudbury to reverse council's decision to bring animal control enforcement in house. The decision rendered by council on Feb.
Need help prepping your income tax? United Way is there

Need help prepping your income tax? United Way is there

If you need some help preparing your income tax, United Way Sudbury and Nipissing Districts is waiting for you. The organization’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Program begins March 1 through to April 22 at the United Way office, 105 Elm St.
Chamber hosts International Women's Day event next month

Chamber hosts International Women's Day event next month

The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce holds its International Women's Day event from 8-10 a.m. March 8. Panellists include architect Amber Salach, Vale director of refining Jody Kuzenko and Fraser Mine general foreman Jessica Taylor.
Video: Tense time for parents as police secure two city schools

Video: Tense time for parents as police secure two city schools

St. James Catholic Elementary School in Lively and the Christian Academy on Regent Street were under a hold and secure order on Feb. 16. Greater Sudbury Police say they implemented the measure around 12:12 p.m.
Sagamok shooting related to situation at city schools

Sagamok shooting related to situation at city schools

Updated Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. Luke Morris, the principal of Sudbury Christian Academy, said he couldn’t say much about the hold and secure situation at his school.
Not good enough: Feds still struggle with gender parity

Not good enough: Feds still struggle with gender parity

Last week, I was proud to stand and vote with my Liberal colleagues in support of the Public Sector Equitable Compensation Act, an act to rectify decades of gender-based inequality in Canada’s public service.
Ministry 'disappointed' by LU's exit from Barrie

Ministry 'disappointed' by LU's exit from Barrie

Minister of Training Colleges and Universities Reza Moridi has issued a statement saying he's disappointed by Laurentian University's announcement that it will shut down its operations in Barrie by 2019.
Extreme Cold Weather Alert still in effect

Extreme Cold Weather Alert still in effect

The Homelessness Network of Sudbury has announced an Extreme Cold Weather Alert for the next 24 hours. The program is funded by Greater Sudbury to protect those who are most vulnerable to intensely cold weather conditions.