Maurice Turgeon passes away at 69

The town of Callender and many in the North Bay area are remembering Callander councillor, Maurice Turgeon, who passed away suddenly this week. We spoke to Callander Mayor Rob Noon today who told us Maurice was the

Stand by me campaign raises $9.1 million for Hospice

The Sudbury Hospice Foundation has wrapped up its three-year Stand By Me Campaign. In it, they’ve raised $9.1 million dollars for the expansion project at Maison McCulloch Hospice. Gerry Lougheed Jr., who chairs the foundation board, says

MRCA release watershed numbers

The Mattagami Region Conservation Authority has released its first watershed update of the year. The surveys are done on the 1st and 15th of every month until the snow cover is gone. It reports that water content

Police respond to fuel leak at truck stop

North Bay Police Service has not indicated the cause of an accident and fuel spill just north of the city. It happened at Bay Truck Stop when a fuel truck “jackknifed” on itself in the parking lot,

Sudbury is looking to become more bike friendly

Greater Sudbury’s Operations Committee is looking to make the nickel city more bike-friendly. This is with the approval of Phase One of the Paris-Notre Dame Bikeway. This segment will create a bike path from Wilma Street to

6 stories to start your day for Wednesday, March 4

Sudbury has a shortage of school bus drivers Calling all drivers. Sudbury Transportation companies are reaching out to the public, in hopes to hire school bus drivers. Like a number of communities, there is a reported shortage