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Falconbridge Road near Frobisher Street is now re-opened. Earlier this morning, a truck became tangled in non-electrical wires, forcing police to close the road so the problem could be fixed.

Driving and dashing – the taxi equivalent of dining and dashing – is one of the reasons why cabbies tend to avoid downtown bars at closing time, city councillors were told Tuesday.

Cuts to Ontario's health-care system over the past 20 years have had an especially negative impact on the province's elderly and frail citizens, who depend most on health-care services, says a new report by the Ontario Association of Speech-Language

The owners of a popular downtown Japanese restaurant forced to close last month are planning to reopen in a new and bigger site just up the street.

She was the mayor in red when Premier Kathleen Wynne was in town, but that doesn't mean she was going to run for the Liberals, Marianne Matichuk told reporters Tuesday night. “I'm busy being the mayor,” Matichuk said after city council.

Greater Sudbury Police are currently on scene of a serious accident on Paris Street south of York Street. Northbound traffic on Paris Street is moving slowly; however, southbound traffic on Paris Street has been re-routed onto York Street.

The province has been silent on the future of a proposed $1.8-billion refinery in Capreol, that would have been tied to Cliffs Natural Resources' involvement in the Ring of Fire. Cliffs stopped work on its $3.

The Greater Sudbury Development Corporation, the economic development arm of the City of Greater Sudbury, is currently seeking five citizens for appointment to its board of directors.

The Advanced Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC) has received a $25,000 donation from the W. Garfield Weston Foundation to purchase two pieces of equipment for cancer research.

The Northern Ontario Music Festival returns to its newly renovated home this week in the F. W. Sheridan Auditorium at Sudbury Secondary School. On Feb.