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Whitefish kids have a brand-new playground (3 photos)

Whitefish kids have a brand-new playground (3 photos)

R. H. Murray Public School hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony June 19 to mark the official opening of its new play structure and outdoor classroom. “The R.H.
Picket lines may cause traffic delays

Picket lines may cause traffic delays

There is a good possibility of traffic disruptions at the intersection of York and Regent Street, today between 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm. OPSEU local 676 will be holding an information picket at that location at 303 York St .
NDP picking Sudbury candidate tonight

NDP picking Sudbury candidate tonight

The NDP will nominate its Sudbury candidate for the October federal election tonight.
New yard waste rules irk South End homeowner

New yard waste rules irk South End homeowner

A woman who lives in the city's South End says new rules requiring leaf and yard waste to be placed in paper bags before they're picked up are unfairly putting another burden on taxpayers.
Youth peddle hard work to earn new bike

Youth peddle hard work to earn new bike

Work hard, earn a reward. That's the message 35 youth in Greater Sudbury received through the Tim Hortons Earn-A-Bike program this year.
Retired teacher's community work nets her award

Retired teacher's community work nets her award

Jocelyn McInnes is the recipient of the 2015 Cora Bailey Award from the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario. The Cora Bailey Award is a Provincial Award given by the Sudbury branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario.
Despite work-to-rule, Rainbow board still issuing report cards

Despite work-to-rule, Rainbow board still issuing report cards

As they're required to do, the teachers provided a list of grades for older students, and short anecdotal comments for kindergarten and special needs students.
Andrew Desjardins brings Stanley Cup home July 6

Andrew Desjardins brings Stanley Cup home July 6

Stanley Cup champion and Lively native Andrew Desjardins will bring the famous trophy to Sudbury July 6. Desjardins, a forward with the Chicago Blackhawks, will be at the Tom Davies Community Centre and arena in Walden on Monday, July 6 from 11 a.m.
St. David parents show some love for the written word

St. David parents show some love for the written word

Parents and grandparents flooded the hallways of St. David Catholic Elementary School recently to share their love of reading with the students in the school. Family members were welcomed into St.
Don't tear up former hospital parking lot: CARP

Don't tear up former hospital parking lot: CARP

“As a parking space for Bell Park visitors, it would be safer to use than the York Street lots, especially for older adults and children, as it is not necessary to cross Paris Street and as well there is a signalled intersection to access the lot,” a