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Why do we live where the air hurts our faces?!

Why do we live where the air hurts our faces?!

An extreme cold warning is in effect for Greater Sudbury and vicinity. Tonight the overnight low will be -31 C, -39 C with the windchill. Friday expect increasing cloudiness with periods of snow beginning late in the afternoon.
Good growth? Northern leaders, ministers talk Growth Plan

Good growth? Northern leaders, ministers talk Growth Plan

A high-profile group of municipal, provincial and First Nations leaders gathered at Sault Ste. Marie's Delta Hotel Thursday morning to discuss the Growth Plan for Northern Ontario.
Bell Park parking lot may stay asphalt this year

Bell Park parking lot may stay asphalt this year

Some members of city council are expressing opposition to a plan that would spend $950,000 to tear up and regreen the parking lot beside the former St. Joseph's Health Centre on Paris Street.
Bisson calls on province to force Lougheed from police board

Bisson calls on province to force Lougheed from police board

A day after members of the Greater Sudbury Police Services Board decided to keep Gerry Lougheed Jr. as chair, the NDP is calling on the province to remove him until the results of an investigation into a byelection scandal are known.
Evolution can be bad for your health: researchers

Evolution can be bad for your health: researchers

We are approaching a post-antibiotic world that could severely impact the ways we deal with simple infections. That was just one of the conclusions at Science North's Science Café event at the Laughing Buddha restaurant Feb. 10.
Free bus rides floated as way to increase transit ridership

Free bus rides floated as way to increase transit ridership

Offering free bus rides as a way to increase the number of people using Sudbury Transit was one of the ideas brought up Wednesday at a marathon six-hour city budget meeting.
Ontario Mine Rescue, OPP talk partnership

Ontario Mine Rescue, OPP talk partnership

Ontario Mine Rescue is in talks to form a partnership with the Ontario Provincial Police's urban search and rescue teams.
Safety kicks off Mining Day

Safety kicks off Mining Day

Sudbury's fifth annual Mining Day kicked off at Collège Boréal with a focus on mining safety.
Text of police board's motion on chair Gerry Lougheed Jr.

Text of police board's motion on chair Gerry Lougheed Jr.

The full text of the motion passed by the Greater Sudbury Police Services Board on Wednesday. It was issued following an in camera meeting to deal with four requests from the public for chair Gerry Lougheed Jr.
This is getting old: tomorrow will be cold

This is getting old: tomorrow will be cold

Snow will end before Thursday morning, expect another two cms of snowfall overnight. The overnight temperature will drop to -22 C, feeling more like -33 with the windchill.