Local News

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The technical committee overseeing the Sudbury Soils Study will present the conclusions of the Ecological Risk Assessment at community information sessions today (March 31) at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The RBC Hike for Hospice will take pace May 3 starting at 1 p.m. at the William Bell Gazebo, located along the Jim Gordon Boardwalk.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) has announced the appointment of Kathleen Beatty to the position of director of equity and quality, effective March 24.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Five hundred dollar grants are now available for groups starting projects to improve the quality of lakes in our area.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  UPDATE - Overnight heavy rain melted the six-foot piece of ice that sat around the 300-foot level of the Superstack March 31. There is no further danger to residents of Little Italy in Copper Cliff.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The City of Greater Sudbury needs volunteers to help with a Ministry of the Environment study on possible lead contamination in tap water in the communities of Greater Sudbury.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter David Eckert One of Sudbury's historic sites is experiencing hard times. The Sudbury Moose Lodge on Frood Road is facing declining membership, largely due to an aging membership base.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley  FNX Mining Company reported it lost $389 million in 2008 as nickel prices continued to slump to $4.23 a pound Monday morning.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  According to Sudbury Hydro, Earth Hour reduced Sudbury's energy consumption by three megawatts Saturday night. Citizens were asked to turn off the lights and other appliances between 8:30 and 9:30 p.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Capreol Ski Hill is now closed for the 2008-2009 season. For more information, please call the City of Greater Sudbury at 3-1-1.