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Greater Sudbury set to celebrate seniors

Greater Sudbury set to celebrate seniors

The Canadian Association of Retired persons (cARP) Sudbury celebrates National Seniors Day on Wednesday Oct. 1 by holding a raising a flag at Tom Davies Square at 2:30 p.m.
LU profs, university hammer out tentative deal

LU profs, university hammer out tentative deal

Just hours ahead of their strike deadline, Laurentian University's professors have signed a tentative deal with the university.
Graffiti vandals deface Grotto

Graffiti vandals deface Grotto

A picturesque Sudbury facility overlooking the city's downtown was targeted by graffiti vandals last week.

CSCNO to consolidate 3 Valley schools in new building

If Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario (CSCNO) trustees have their way, students at three of the board's schools will soon be attending classes together at a new facility. Trustees voted at their Sept.

Angels in Pink celebrate fifth anniversary with spa day

To mark their fifth anniversary, the Angels in Pink, an organization that raises funds for local breast cancer patient support, will host a spa day and fundraiser.

HSN enhances program for overweight children

The Northeastern Ontario Health Centre for Kids is enhancing a pediatric outpatient program called Bringing Active Living and Nutrition into your Childhood Everyday (BALANCE) to help children who struggle with their weight.

Lane closures on Howey, Falconbridge

Water and sewer service installation at 953 Howey Dr., will reduce Howey Drive to one lane from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today until Friday, Oct. 3.

MR55 reduced to one lane in each direction

Municipal Road 55 is reduced to one lane in each direction again at Fielding Road for repairs to infrastructure. Fielding Road at MR55 is reduced to one through lane, as well. Repairs are expected to last through the day.
Bigger bombshell: former auditor general leads mayoral race

Bigger bombshell: former auditor general leads mayoral race

“I've seen a bunch of different polls,” an elated Bigger said. “I saw an earlier one where me and John were tied, so it's definitely separating out.
Roads most important issue for Sudburians, poll finds

Roads most important issue for Sudburians, poll finds

Meanwhile, Brian Bigger, the city's former auditor general who stepped down to make a run for the mayor's seat, has made repairing roads a central theme of his campaign.