Local News

BY TRACEY DUGUAY The daggers were out at a finance meeting when city councillors reacted to tax cuts announced last week by federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty.

BY BILL BRADLEY Wetlands, and their preservation, are a hot topic in Greater Sudbury as citizen groups attempt to keep development away from areas like parts of Lily Creek.

BY LAUREL MYERS The 29-year-old woman accused in the abduction of a newborn baby from the Sudbury Regional Hospital St. Joseph's site last Thursday afternoon made a brief appearance in Sudbury court today (Monday) to discuss the terms of her bail.

Eastbound motorists on the Kingsway will encounter delays during the afternoon rush hour today, Nov. 5, as a result of paving operations between Kelsey’s Restaurant and Barrydowne Road.

The Greater Sudbury Paramedic Association, the Greater Sudbury Emergency Medical Services and the Donovan/Elm West Community Action Network held a Halloween safety and haunted house night for about 200 children at the Elm-West playground recently.

BY BILL BRADLEY Volunteering is vital to our country and our own community said representatives from Volunteer Sudbury and local service agencies Friday, at Tom Davies Square.

BY WENDY BIRD In the wake of 15 layoffs in its motor coach division, the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is planning on laying off additional staff — this time five managers.

BY WENDY BIRD Nov.

BY BILL BRADLEY Nickel Basin Federal Development Corporation has a lot to celebrate.

Through investigation, police have determined that Trevor Schram had no involvement in the abduction of the infant from the Sudbury Regional Hospital.