Local News

Greater Sudbury added 200 jobs last month, lowering the city's jobless rate to 6.6 per cent, Statistics Canada reported Friday. That's down from 6.9 per cent in July.

It's safe to go back in the water at Bell Park. On Saturday, the Sudbury & District Health Unit announced it had removed signs advising against swimming at the main beach at Bell Park.

The 2013 Valley East Days got off to a good start Friday night with a performance by Sugar Boom, who played a mix of rock standards and new pop favourites.

The City of Greater Sudbury will be testing hydrant flow in Val Caron, which may result in discoloured water Sept. 9.

A local union was one of only two chapters of a newly-minted union called Unifor to retain its historic name.

Rockhaven provides residential treatment services, a transition home and a camp program for men over who wish to recover from substance abuse.

The high-profile race to be the NDP candidate in Sudbury in the next provincial election will be decided Oct. 6, the party has announced.

Samples taken from the Northland Road area in the West Arm of Lake Nipissing have tested positive for blue-green algae (cyanobacteria).

A meeting where Steelworkers Local 6500 president Rick Bertrand was hoping to sort out details of a mining safety probe didn't exactly go as planned. He was supposed to meet with Labour Minister Yasir Naqvi in Toronto Sept.

Sudbury’s indoor soccer teams will have to wait at least another year before before they get to play in a multi-million dollar sports dome proposed for St. Charles College.