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Better snow clearing and the ability to see the condition of highways were among promises made last week by Steven Del Duca, Ontario’s minister of Transportation, as he released the province's Winter Highway Maintenance Action Plan.

Updated June 29 at 11:40 a.m.

A possible blue-green algae bloom at Kalmo Beach on Whitson Lake is under investigation by the Sudbury and District Health Unit and the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change.

An outbreak of Salmonella infections has led to an investigation by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).

What kind of dog is that? It's a question that more often than not is answered with, “well he's a bit of this and a bit of that, a mutt essentially.

It's always liberating to scratch an item off your bucket list. On July 18, Dr. Gordon Beange will get to do that as he rides his bike on an actual Tour de France route.

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging drivers to exercise caution on the roads this Canada Day week.

As of June 28, there are currently five active forest fires in the Northeast region. One new fire, Kirkland Lake 5, is under control at 0.8 hectares.

Sunday evening will be cloudy, clearing overnight with a 40 per cent chance of rain. Low of 14. Monday morning should be beautiful to start off your work week with sun in the forecast all day and a daytime high of 24.

Project Dance along with the Project Dance Competitive Group made a $1200.00 donation to the Garson Foodbank. The dance team raised the funds during their competitions this spring, while hosting family BBQ’s and collecting donations for the foodbank.