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The biggest complaint the city receives about Summerfest is the loud and explicit music, not the midway, says Ward 10 Coun. Frances Caldarelli. “I’ll be very frank,” she said.

The veterinarian who was involved in trying to save Buddy the dog said she isn't surprised that Simeon Smith , the man who pleaded guilty Nov. 5, received only a $2,000 fine. Dr.

The Northern Cancer Foundation’s seventh annual Radiothon of Hope fundraiser hits the airwaves once again on Nov. 7 and 8.

In the last decade, West 49 has collected more than 80,000 jackets for kids in need. The Coats for Kids campaign ensures everyone can enjoy winter and stay warm.

L’Alliance des caisses populaires de l’Ontario limitée donated $150,000 to the Collège Boréal Foundation Oct. 29.

Reliance Home Comfort and United Way Sudbury and Nipissing Districts are pairing up for the third annual Why Me? Free Furnace Give Away contest.

Students at St. David Catholic Elementary School got a little fresh air Oct. 25, during Take Me Outside Day. Take Me Outside Day is a day to raise awareness about the importance of unplugging from daily technology and getting outside in nature.

More than 7 million families around the world have become proud pet owners, thanks to the Iams Home 4 the Holidays program.

Mike Courchesne is going back to his job at Vale Nov. 7, more than four months after an arbitrator ordered his reinstatement and more than three years after he was originally fired.

Only one forest fire remained active as the 2012 forest fire season officially ended Oct. 31, said the Ministry of Natural Resources. Hearst 32 measured 100 hectares in size and was listed as under control at the time.