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The group has finished Phase 1 of its community consultation as it proceeds with long-term plans to spend $20 billion over several decades to bury used nuclear fuel deep underground.

An inquest into the death of Gerard Martin Smits in 2013 will start Monday, May 11 said Dr. David Cameron, regional supervising coroner for North Region. Smits, 44, died on Feb. 15, 2013.

“We thought it would be a great idea if we could get a centre of excellence on health and safety at Laurentian,” Gerard said.

A water main break near 1508 Lansing Avenue and on College Street at Davidson will slow traffic in both areas. Crews are on site and traffic will be controlled by flag persons.

The City of Greater Sudbury has been working on a new process for handling sewage placed into private septic systems, also known as liquid waste.

The spring meeting of the Minnow Lake Community Action Network will take place on April 30 at Minnow Lake Place (1127 Bancroft Drive) at 7 p.m.

“I am kind of concerned that the board's position on most of our proposals have been so abruptly negative that gives me cause for concern with regard to the length of time. But I really couldn't tell you how long.

Vale and United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6500 and Local 6200 have reached an early tentative agreement on a new five-year contract for production and maintenance employees in Sudbury and Port Colborne, the union announced Monday.

The CEO of Greater Sudbury Airport takes over as Greater Sudbury's interim chief administrative officer on May 4.

Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation members with the Rainbow District School Board hit the pickets lines outside seven city high schools this morning.