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The North East Community Care Access Centre is seeking nominations for its second annual Heroes in the Home Caregiver Recognition Awards.

After years of delays and negotiations, Greater Sudbury's planning committee unanimously approved a plan Monday to build a 147-unit development on Keast Drive.

For Barrydowne Paint, like many businesses in Ontario, hydro rates make up the second highest operating cost, after payroll. “Whether times are good, or times are bad, the electricity cost stays the same,” said Barrydowne Paint co-owner Kelly Scott.

The Ontario government is reviewing both the Employment Standards Act and the Labour Relations Act this summer. A public consultation will be held in Sudbury on July 23, 2015 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Motorists should prepare for delays on Big Nickel Road on Thursday on their drives both to and from work. Construction on Big Nickel Road between Lorne Street and Elm Street will reduce traffic to one lane on July 9 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.

This weekend’s featured products are fresh kale and salad greens. Choose from an assortment of tasty greens, a healthy addition to summer meals. Penokean Hills Farms is back at The Market for the season with locally-raised beef, pork and lamb.

Check out another drone-captured video from Drone Malone, this time in Lively for hometown hero Andrew Desjardins' visit with the Stanley Cup on July 6.

City councillors passed a resolution Tuesday calling on Canada Post to continue door-to-door mail delivery.

The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce has elected their Board of Directors for 2015-2016. This year’s ballot contained the names of fourteen candidates vying for six vacancies on the Board.

The Sudbury & District Health Unit and the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change are currently investigating possible blue-green algal blooms? at Moonlight, Camp Sudaca, Amphitheatre, Bell Grove and Canoe Club Beaches on Ramsey Lake? in