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Shelter waives fees on Day of No-Kill

A Day of No-Kill will shed light on the No. 1 cause of “companion animal death” in North America – pets being euthanized because they are unwanted, according to Rainbow District Animal Shelter.

More road projects underway

Several new road construction and maintenance projects are taking place within the city. According to the City of Greater Sudbury, new projects include: - M.R. 80, Dominion Dr. to Dutrisac Blvd.
Singing the blues ... for food

Singing the blues ... for food

Durham Street is about to come alive once again with the sound of smooth blues music at the 22nd annual Downtown Rotary Blues for Food festival.
Tragic anniversary

Tragic anniversary

For some Sudburians, today, June 8, is just another day. For the Chenier and Fram families, however, June 8 will forever be remembered as the day they said goodbye forever to two important people in their lives: Jordan Fram and Jason Chenier.
MPs ready for a fight

MPs ready for a fight

Sudbury’s two New Democrat MPs will be spending a lot of time at Parliament Hill beginning June 11 as opposition parties unite to try and slow the government’s attempt to pass its giant omnibus budget bill.
Clock is ticking to name Sudbury as BBQ Town

Clock is ticking to name Sudbury as BBQ Town

Time is quickly running out for Greater Sudbury to be crowned President's Choice BBQ Town.
Panel takes reins on horse-racing industry consultations

Panel takes reins on horse-racing industry consultations

Ontario is moving forward with consultations to help the horse-racing industry transition from the Slots at Racetracks program to a more sustainable, self-sufficient model, according to a news release.
Influential women named in northern Ontario

Influential women named in northern Ontario

The northwest and northeast winners of the Northern Ontario Influential Women Awards were announced in Thunder Bay, May 31, at the Victoria Inn and in Timmins, June 6, at the Days Inn.

Security issues close ServiceOntario kiosks

All ServiceOntario kiosks have been temporarily closed after police were advised of security violations. Investigations by ServiceOntario and financial sector partners are currently underway.
Vale's biggest loser challenge helps feed local children

Vale's biggest loser challenge helps feed local children

The Human League was presented with a $2,163.50 donation from Vale’s divisional shops' Biggest Loser Challenge winner, Steph Mayer. “I wanted to get back into shape and this challenge gave me the motivation to eat healthy, not eat after 8 p.m.