Local News

The Homelessness Network of Sudbury has announced an Extreme Cold Weather Alert in Greater Sudbury for the next 24 hours.

Local celebrities and their professional dance partners thrilled the crowd at the annual Dancing with the Easter Seals starts event in front of a packed house at the Caruso Club on Friday night.

The Liberal Party isn't saying much about an appeal that's underway contesting the results of last weekend's nomination meeting for Nickel Belt.

A foul odour many people noticed across the city was due to a natural phenomenon called an air inversion, says the Ministry of the Environment. Many people reported odours of sewage, and rotten eggs across Sudbury Friday morning.

Health Sciences North is one small step closer to getting its own standalone pediatric care centre thanks to a donation from local restauranteurs Friday.

Greater Sudbury may need to add more ambulances, city councillors were told this week, as the number of calls for service continues to rise.

Mélanie-Rose Frappier's outstanding contributions to the community have earned her a Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth Achievement. She will be presented with her award at 4 p.m. at a ceremony at Queen's Park in Toronto.

Ward 4 Coun. Evelyn Dutrisac is calling for the completion of a project widening the main highway between Azilda and Chelmsford, something she said has been promised since amalgamation.

Coniston residents Kari Huntington and Barb Deschamps both say they've heard about a dog being taken by coyotes from a backyard in the community, and eaten in a nearby playground.

Catherine Matheson, the City of Greater Sudbury's former manager of community development, will become the North East Local Health Integration Network's (LHIN) senior director of health system transformation and implementation March 5.