The Sudbury Board of Health has approved a budget increase of more than $963,000 for 2025, an increase of 3.2 per cent over the spending in the 2024.
North Bay city Council has given the green light to the Road Safety Strategy. It evidently, allows the city to move forward to plan, evaluate and implement strategies that will strengthen the safety of our municipal roads network within the community.
Admission is once again be allowed at the Station Mall in Sault Ste Marie. The latest on Social Media indicates there was no access right off the hop due to a lack of running water.
Things will be a little brighter in Greater Sudbury next week… for the annual Tom Davies Square tree-lighting ceremony. It’s being hosted by 6. Mayor Paul Lefebvre in the courtyard of Tom Davies Square.
The North Bay Police Service is appealing to the public for information regarding an ongoing investigation into break and enter. It happened on Pearce Street November 21st
In Sault Ste Marie, demolition has been cleared to begin at old hospital. Work will take six to eight weeks after it gets ownership of the former General Hospital site
In Timmins, the local services board has started it 2025 budget talks. The Cochrane District Services Board had their meeting just ahead of the weekend were council was presented with the proposed budget. It includes an overall increase of 2.31 for operating expenditures and 7.5 per cent for capital, for a total hike of 9.82 per cent, or $2.1 million.
In Elliot Lake, the City will be removing the Esten, Depot and Stanrock boat launches for the winter on Thursday and Friday of this week.
The City of Greater Sudbury is spending at least $2.49 million to expropriate the Wacky Wings property in downtown Sudbury. It’s for the coming municipal events centre project. It’s for the building, the land and all that’s involved.
The North Bay Regional Health Centre says due to hospitalizations from respiratory viruses and community transmission… masking will once again be in place for in patient care areas. The change comes into effect Thursday.
The Timmins Police Service is looking for a missing man. 36 year old Wendel M. is described as a 5’3″ Indigenous male who weighs 180 pounds. He has short black hair and wears glasses. He was last seen wearing a brown & black jacket, grey hoodie, navy coloured work pants and black winter boots.
The lights are back following an outage yesterday the Cocrane area. At its height, it effected 1,200 Hydro One customers. The interruption stretched all the way west to Mattice, but does not include Kapuskasing.
Calling all artists in Sault Ste Marie… The Sault Ste Marie Museum says they will play host to the sale and Swap of art supplies for the community. It’s happening Friday, Dec. 6 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
