Slow start to fire season

Fire personnel are thankful for slow start… to forest fire season. There have been five fire incidents across the entire province since the official start of the season in April. The 10-year average has been 36.

Costs are up for over-time and extra Police work

Three months into 2019 and overtime costs are up for Sault Ste. Marie Police Service. From January to March, additional wages for extra hours worked cost the municipal service $213,180 from January to March. That compares to

Flooding possible for a number of areas

The rain continues to fall on North Bay, and more could be coming. A rainfall warning remains in effect courtesy of environment Canada stating that 25 to 50 mm are possible. This is all thanks to a

Two Sudbury projects get federal funding

First, the March of Dimes Canada in Sudbury is getting a boost to help its clients. More than $1.85 million is coming from the Federal Government. With this support, March of Dimes will facilitate inclusive employment and

Fire destroys milking barn

Thankfully there were no injuries at an early morning barn fire yesterday. It unfortunately however destroyed a milking barn at Norland Farms located east of the Sault in Laird Township. Friends and neighbours have offered to relocate

6 stories to start your on this Friday, April 26

Floods watch remains in place for Sudbury Heading into the weekend, a Flood Watch remains in place for Greater Sudbury. Issued by Conservation Sudbury the lower Junction Creek, the Onaping River (in the Dowling area) and the