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Who wants to be Mayor for a Day?

Think you can handle the task of being mayor of one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing communities? Greater Sudbury Mayor Marianne Matichuk thinks so, and she’s willing to give one lucky local high school student the chance to prove they have th

NOHFC funds help businesses to expand in Sudbury

Funding from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund of more than $673,000 will help two local businesses expand their operations.
'Work is just beginning' to make $4.7M therapeutic pool a reality

'Work is just beginning' to make $4.7M therapeutic pool a reality

Building a therapeutic/leisure pool in Azilda would increase pressure to close older, underused pools in other parts of the city, a consultant's report on the plan has concluded.

No fishing licence required on Feb. 16 at conservation area

Conservation Sudbury invites the public to take part in the second annual Friends and Family Ice Fishing Day Feb. 16. The event takes place at the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area Nature Chalet (2309 South Bay Rd.) from 12-4 p.m. Because Feb.
Beds for homeless left in the cold could open within days

Beds for homeless left in the cold could open within days

Homeless people in Sudbury who are also battling drug and alcohol addiction could soon have a place to go on cold nights, at least for the rest of the winter.
Sudbury MP pushes for cap on ATM fees

Sudbury MP pushes for cap on ATM fees

Sudbury MP Glenn Thibeault has introduced an Opposition Day motion in the House of Commons calling for a cap on ATM fees.

Therapeutic pool would cost $4.7M

A proposal to put a therapeutic pool in the Lionel E. Lalonde Centre in Azilda would cost about $4.7 million, as well as $279,000 a year to operate.
Plenty of interest among bidders for new Sudbury Arena

Plenty of interest among bidders for new Sudbury Arena

The long process of replacing Sudbury Arena with a modern OHL and concert facility will reach a milestone this afternoon when the city's community services committee meets.
Social media can land students in trouble: LU official

Social media can land students in trouble: LU official

The recent suspension of six St. Mary's University football players over offensive tweets should act as a warning to students that social media posts can have long-lasting consequences, a Laurentian University official said.

Sudburian seeks VP's position with Engineers Council

A Sudburian has thrown her hat into the ring to seek the vice presidency of the Professional Engineers Council of Ontario. Sandra Ausma, PhD, P.Eng.