Local News

Thorneloe University honoured those involved in an Anglican summer camp located on the North Channel of Lake Huron at its 31st convocation ceremony, Oct. 12.

The staff at BioPed Sudbury will be handing out donated footwear and socks to Sudbury's homeless population at the Salvation Army New Life Centre , Oct. 17.

Panoramic Properties is making big changes to its plans to redevelop the former St. Joseph’s Health Centre into a major condominium development. Under a revised plan that will go to the city’s planning committee Oct.

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar starting October 16. To put your listing on this board post it online at NorthernLife.ca or e-mail [email protected], phone 705-673-5667. All locations for Sudbury unless otherwise indicated.

Vale has pushed back the completion date for its $2-billion atmospheric emissions reduction project from the end of 2015 until the beginning of 2016.

The City of Greater Sudbury advises drivers of various traffic issues and detours this week in the city. Broadway Street: Please be advised that Broadway will be closed to traffic from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Oct. 16 and Oct. 18.

Effective Nov. 1, the city is making changes to several downtown parking locations. Following the sale of the current Market Square location for the new School of Architecture, the city has retained 50 parking spaces on Elgin Street at Market Square.

The city should know by early next year which developers are interested in building a casino in Greater Sudbury.

The search for a missing young woman came to a tragic end over the weekend. On Oct. 13, the body of Stefanie Cummings, who was reported missing Oct. 2, was discovered in a ditch on O'Neil Drive West in Garson. A couple out walking just before 11 a.m.

For the past four years, Jean Tellier has been actively urging the Rainbow Routes Association to develop a trail in his hometown of Coniston. On Oct. 12, Tellier's vision came to fruition.