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A+ performance: Boréal hygiene students ace exam

A+ performance: Boréal hygiene students ace exam

The results are in, and 100 per cent of Collège Boréal Dental Hygiene students passed the National Dental Hygiene Certification Examination (NDHCE) in May.
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect

Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Greater Sudbury area. Conditions are favourable for dangerous thunderstorms to develop from mid-afternoon to this evening.
Time running out to comment on transportation plan

Time running out to comment on transportation plan

The deadline is drawing near for anyone who wants to comment on the city's draft Transportation Master Plan. The public has until Aug. 28 at 4:30 p.m.
Work-to-rule: What to expect for school this fall

Work-to-rule: What to expect for school this fall

While work-to-rule happened in English public schools a few times over the past few years, the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association (OECTA) hadn't resorted to this tactic.
Alberta mother hopes health care nightmare changes system

Alberta mother hopes health care nightmare changes system

An Alberta mother is confident her experience with steep medical bills in Ontario will help change the system for the better.
Drones not being used for surveillance, OPP says

Drones not being used for surveillance, OPP says

In recent years, the Ontario Provincial Police have added drones to their toolbox to investigate motor vehicle crashes and document crime scenes.
Green candidate promises transparency on campaign spending

Green candidate promises transparency on campaign spending

Sudbury’s Green Party candidate, David Robinson, sent out a news release on Aug. 18 stating that he will be open and transparent with his candidate expenses during the “great trek” of this federal election campaign.
First Time Rider program this week for JK students

First Time Rider program this week for JK students

The Sudbury Student Services Consortium offers its First Time Bus Rider Program on Aug. 21 and Aug. 22 to prepare junior kindergarten students to safely ride the school bus. English and French sessions will take place at Collège Boréal.
Goose droppings pile up in Minnow Lake area

Goose droppings pile up in Minnow Lake area

With the population of Canada Geese soaring across the country, so, too, is the amount of ... err ... droppings the birds are depositing on open areas in Canadian cities, including Sudbury.
Here's your morning gas price update

Here's your morning gas price update

Today, gas prices in Greater Sudbury range from 114.9 at the Independent at the Pumps on Lorne to 119.9 at the Esso in Azilda, according to GasBuddy.com . Most gas stations, however, have a gas price of 116.6 today.