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The province has inked a community adjustment agreement with the City of Elliot Lake for a one-year period, effective July 9.

The recent death of a four-month-old baby boy who was briefly under the care of foster parents has prompted a rally in downtown Sudbury July 11. The rally will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Despite a lower turnout on July 7, Rainbow District Animal Shelter will continue with its adopt-a-thons, according to Richard Paquette Jr. A total of eight animals were adopted through the most recent event, he said.

City councillors have tossed a hot potato to the city’s auditor, tasking him with the job of evaluating a new policy governing ward funds.

After being locked in a makeshift castle built of cases of Coke for 12 hours, it's a clear indication that Big Brother Big Sisters executive director Chantal Gladu and her team will go to great lengths to raise awareness of the need for volunteers.

The province has extended the appointment of French Language Services Commissioner, François Boileau, for another five years, starting September 2012.

Excellent fire ignition potential exists across most of the province today, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources, although the ministry has not imposed any fire bans, nor has the City of Greater Sudbury.

A Manitoulin Island fish farmer will rally support to keep the Experimental Lakes Area in northwestern Ontario operating for years to come.

No one may have been able to predict where and when the Algo Centre roof would collapse, but the fact that it was in poor condition and needed corrective action should have been apparent to those in a position to take action, alleges lawyer Doug Elli

Grinding and paving will take place in various parts of the city effective immediately. After-hours construction will start at 7 p.m. until 6 a.m. in the following areas: - 54 Elgin St. - Elm St. at Elgin St. - Ste Anne Rd at Xavier St.