Ski hill operations in Greater Sudbury shut down over the weekend due to further notice. Adanac Ski Hill and Lively Ski Hill are encapsulated in the closure, another sign of Spring… this week.
Meanwhile, flooding closed Highway 552 in Goulais over the weekend. Highway 552 in Goulais River was closed in all directions from Bellevue Valley Road to Highway 556 due to flooding. It has since reopened.
Trout Creek did not make the playoffs, so to speak… when it comes to be being one of the top 4 announced in the Hockeyville contest. That said the Trout Creek Community Centre had amused quite a fan base in the Kraft Hockeyville competition.
Timmins Police continues their search for a missing 62-year-old man. Laurent is indigenous, about 5-foot-8, 140 pounds with shoulder-length black-grey hair, brown eyes and a slender build. He was last seen wearing a light brown canvas jacket, dark navy jeans, black running shoes, black socks and a black ball cap.
The city of Temiskaming Shores is receiving more for road upgrades. $2 million dollars announced ahead of the weekend courtesy of the Federal Government.
The city of Sudbury has extended its business incubator program. Since its launch in 2022 at the innovation Quarters, the program has supported 42 companies and 51 entrepreneurs.
The ministry of Natural Resources in the North Bay district says a flood outlook will remain in place until Friday. It all started ahead of the weekend with rain anticipated for both Saturday and Sunday.
Timmins Police say the numbers are in and the total number of incidents reported to Police in 2024 was down from 2023. They say, in short, having more Police and support staff was likely a contributor the to decline.
Niagra on the Lake Skier, Carter Simpson – originally from Sault Ste Marie – is a bronze medalist. His event wrapped up the competition at the 2025 winter games in Italy in recent days. This was his second of the games.
Public Works advises that Half Load Hauling Restrictions will take effect on March 17 for all roads in the Municipality of Huron Shores. During the seasonal spring thaw, they say roads become too soft to support the weight of fully loaded trucks.
The Downtown Sudbury Business Improvement Area says they will play host to the annual Community Yard Sale. It doesn’t happen until May but they are putting out the call for vendors to participate.
North Bay FIRST Robotics, has held a kick off event this week at Nipissing University to promote its upcoming North Bay FIRST Robotics Competition. This year, the North Bay event will host 32 teams from across the province and the state of Michigan.
Timmins Drivers are among those across Northern Ontario cautioned to watch for potholes… the Python pothole patching machine is already out doing its thing and drivers are thanked for their patience.
Sault Ste Marie City councillors will be asked tonight to ban signs inside the council chamber. The proposed prohibition is included in a series of recommended amendments to council’s procedure bylaw.
