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City hosting public meeting on Capreol waterfront

City hosting public meeting on Capreol waterfront

Residents of Capreol are invited to attend an open house to review and comment on a draft Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for the Capreol waterfront area.
Backyard luge promises cool runnings

Backyard luge promises cool runnings

NORTH BAY — It’s 300 feet long, and takes 33 seconds to complete. Sounds like an Olympic-sized track, but its actually the Kenwood Hills Luge located at the north end of North Bay on Airport Hill.

Police board votes to keep Lougheed as chair

Members of the Greater Sudbury Police Services board have voted to keep Gerry Lougheed Jr. as board chair, at least until the conclusion of an OPP investigation into the Andrew Olivier scandal.
His platform pillars will drive progress, Serré says

His platform pillars will drive progress, Serré says

Federal Liberal nominee Marc Serré says he has a plan for the Nickel Belt riding, should he be selected as the party's candidate for the upcoming federal election.
Bonspiel raises $20K for cancer foundation

Bonspiel raises $20K for cancer foundation

The Porter Fights Prostate Cancer Charity Bonspiel drew 14 teams to the Idylwylde Golf & Country Club on Feb. 7. Not only did the participants enjoy a great day of curling, they also raised $20,000 for local prostate cancer research.
'Full speed ahead' for Victoria Mine, says KGHM manager

'Full speed ahead' for Victoria Mine, says KGHM manager

KGHM estimates the new mine site contains 14.2 million tonnes of resources. The inferred resources include 700 million pounds of copper, 700 million pounds of Nickel and 3.5 million ounces of platinum group elements.
Liquid nitrogen makes Valentine traditions a whole lot better (VIDEO)

Liquid nitrogen makes Valentine traditions a whole lot better (VIDEO)

Ever dunk a rose in liquid nitrogen and then smash it? Whether you’re trying to send a message to the universe or you’re simply curious about doing this awesome science experiment, Science North helps you experience Valentine's Day in the most scient
Drone beautifully captures a Sudbury tradition (VIDEO)

Drone beautifully captures a Sudbury tradition (VIDEO)

Drone Malone gives us another interesting and unique perspective on this year's Pond Hockey Festival on the Rocks.
Bishop wants assisted death decision appealed

Bishop wants assisted death decision appealed

The bishop of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie, in Sudbury, says he hopes a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision to strike down the the ban on providing a doctor-assisted death in certain cases is appealed.
Some proposed city budget cuts raise concern

Some proposed city budget cuts raise concern

City councillors expressed concerns about some of the proposed options to get to a tax freeze this year, a reflection of the difficult decisions ahead of passing a final $512 million budget by early March.