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Council told more supportive housing may be coming

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley  Preliminary steps are being taken to develop supportive housing in Sudbury, city council was informed Wednesday.

Water main break repaired on Notre Dame

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  City of Greater Sudbury would like to advise residents that repairs have been completed on a water main break on Notre Dame near Lasalle Boulevard. All lanes are now open.

Implementation of solutions for ALC crisis underway

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Laurel Myers A steering committee, formed almost two months ago and tasked with developing solutions to the ever-growing and long-standing Alternate Level of Care (ALC) bed crisis in the city, have made a list
United Way raises record $2.4 million

United Way raises record $2.4 million

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley Despite a faltering economy, the United Way and the people of Greater Sudbury have once again pulled out all the stops to help those in need.

Water main break reduces lanes on The Kingsway

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  City of Greater Sudbury crews are at the scene of a water main break on The Kingsway near Kitchener Avenue. Repairs will reduce the Kingsway to one lane in each direction until approximately 11:00 p.m.

Reduced rates for activities on Family Day

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The City of Greater Sudbury is encouraging residents to have fun and be active on Family Day by reducing rates at local recreational facilities on Monday, Feb. 16.
Rick Grylls retires as president of Local 598

Rick Grylls retires as president of Local 598

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Rick Grylls, president of Local 598/CAW Sudbury Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers is making way for a new president of the union.

Remove ban on pit bulls: dog lover

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Dog trainer and dog lover Tammy St.

Budget has some goodies for mining industry

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The mining sector, like many businesses, will get some benefit from the federal budget, said Dick DeStefano, executive director of the local mining cluster of companies, SAMSSA.

Ignatieff wants easy access to infrastructure funds

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff said Wednesday he would pull support for the Conservative budget unless they loosened up the criteria in the application process for infrastructure programs like Buil