Local News

The Tales of a Town team was only in Sudbury a few hours, and they already knew parking in the city's core was a common problem for residents. They now know quite a bit about downtown, in fact, thanks to some kind locals who shared their stories.

Margaret Atwood is returning to Sudbury for her annual birthday visit. The acclaimed Canadian author, critic and poet celebrates each year with a gala dinner and performance in her honour. This year, the event is scheduled for Nov.

Recycled asphalt that the city's auditor general said could not be accounted for when he looked into the Greater Sudbury's road repair system has not disappeared, the city has said in a news release.

Northern Life has confirmed that Oscar-winner Richard Dreyfuss is in Sudbury shooting scenes for Jason Priestley's feature film directorial debut, "Cas and Dylan".

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Adopting out 33 cats and 10 dogs in one day means the latest adopt-a-thon at Rainbow District Animal Control and Shelter Services was an “unprecedented success,” according to the shelter's owner. The shelter's monthly adopt-a-thon was help Aug. 18.

Richard Connolly has faced his fair share of “bad luck” recently. It started with a hernia operation three years ago, followed shortly by a spinal-cord injury.

Charles Ketchabaw and Lisa Marie DiLiberto are looking for stories about main streets and downtowns.

The fire hazard in northeastern Ontario remains low to moderate, and no new fires had been confirmed as of Aug. 19, the Ministry of Natural Resources said.

Jean Cousineau's mother spend her last days at the hospice. While it was a difficult time, Cousineau said the facility made the end of her life much more comfortable.