Local News

Conservation Sudbury said there's a potential for flooding, given today's heavy rain. The agency has issued a flood outlook for all local watersheds.

Paul Semple, a 30-year mining industry veteran and chief operating officer of Noront Resources, died suddenly on April 15.

As one of three finalists in the 12 and under category for the Me to We Canadian Living Award , 10-year-old Sudbury girl Darquise Frappier has a chance to win $1,000 for a charity of her choice.

Another 20 candidates who ran in the local municipal and trustee elections last fall also didn't file their paperwork in time, but Cameron was the only one who held elected office.

At a public input session March 24, groups that have benefited from HCI made pitches to council to maintain the funds in some form, even if spending control was returned to staff.

Downtown Sudbury will be featuring Sudbury's Longest Yard & Sidewalk Sale on May 30 and is inviting individuals, families, local businesses and organizations to register as vendors.

A special weather statement is in effect for Greater Sudbury and vicinity today, with 15 to 30 millimetres of rain expected to fall.

Finding ways to carve the costs of air freighting fresh food to remote First Nation communities is the focus of a feasibility study underway between three northwestern Ontario communities.

A coroner's inquest into the June 8, 2011 deaths of Vale workers Jason Chenier and Jordan Fram begins today at the Sudbury Courthouse. The process aims to look at the circumstances of their deaths and ways to prevent similar deaths in the future.

Health Sciences North's Pop Tabs for Kids Campaign got a $1,005 boost on April 14 when Billy Zografopoulos brought in the proceeds from his ongoing efforts to collect pop tabs for children's wheelchairs.