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Afghans have a chance at a better future: Sudbury soldier

Afghans have a chance at a better future: Sudbury soldier

While there are still major challenges, a Sudbury police officer who returned late last year from a training mission in Afghanistan says he's optimistic. Lt.-Col.
Winter refusing to surrender

Winter refusing to surrender

Saturday Periods of snow ending in the morning, then mainly cloudy with chance of flurries in the afternoon. Gusting north winds up to 50 km/h and a high of -9 C. Sunday Sunny all day with a high of -10 C and a low of -23 C.
Public asked for their thoughts on plans for new main library

Public asked for their thoughts on plans for new main library

The deadline to take part in the online survey is Tuesday, March 18. The four pages of survey questions include, 'The library is the anchor of a city.
MP goes door-to-door to fight for home mail delivery

MP goes door-to-door to fight for home mail delivery

“Calls continue to come into my office daily with people concerned about mail delivery,” the NDP MPP said in the release. “There is a groundswell of support for our postal workers and the importance of the services they provide.
Celebrate Water Day at the wastewater plant

Celebrate Water Day at the wastewater plant

The public is invited to tour the Chelmsford Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 265 Laurette St., from 10-11:30 a.m or 1-2:30 p.m. Register by email [email protected] or phone 3-1-1.
City seeks to sweep away troubled street cleaning contract

City seeks to sweep away troubled street cleaning contract

The DeAngelo Brothers struggled each year to finish the work on time, requiring help from city staff in at least the first two years.
Ontario won't increase HST, gas tax

Ontario won't increase HST, gas tax

“The Ontario government will continue to help people in their everyday lives, especially middle-income families, through measures that include: an increase in the minimum wage to $11 an hour effective June 1; a 30-per-cent post-secondary tuition gran
Mayor proclaims March as Red Cross month

Mayor proclaims March as Red Cross month

The Sudbury Branch, which began in response to World War I, has grown considerably in its work to assist the community.
'A Fighting Man' trailer available

'A Fighting Man' trailer available

"A Fighting Man" features Sudbury's own Gord Apolloni, acting alongside Izaak Smith and Dominic Purcell, as well as Adam Beach, Kim Coates, James Caan, Louis Gossett Jr. and Michael Ironside. Boxing scenes were filmed at The Grand.
Communications prof to lecture on journalism

Communications prof to lecture on journalism

One of the talks will focus on the ways in which court decisions in Canada reinforce existing norms and codes of conduct in the journalistic community. This presentation will take place at 1 p.m.