In Sudbury Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to announce that several schools have been awarded an EcoSchools Canada certification for the 2024-2025 school year. This national recognition highlights the schools’ exemplary commitment to promoting environmental learning and encouraging concrete actions in support of sustainability.
Callander township is seeking pricing for downtown plaza upgrades. Council has sent out a tender to cost out new retaining wall at the corner of Main Street and Lansdowne Street.
Equipment is on the way for the new Golden Manor in Timmins. It is under construction at the intersection of Thériault Blvd. and Jubilee Ave. City council has approved almost $1.5 million from the project budget for furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is alerting the public to a recent scam involving fraudulent text messages. It pitch is that it’s from the hospital, asking recipients to complete an Interac payment through a suspicious link or to call a specified phone number. It’s all fake and residents should just hang up.
FAUQUIER-STRICKLAND… between Smooth Rock Falls and Kapuskasing says they’ve run out of cash. So much so they’re working with the Province to find solutions. This week the announcement was made that all municipal staff will be laid off on Aug. 1 and all services will be temporarily halted.
The OPP in Elliot Lake says a previously missing teen has been found safe and sound. 13-year-old Brooke from Elliot Lake has been located in good health.
After 57 years… The Sudbury art Gallery has vacated the Bell Mansion… this is as the property is getting prepped by Laurentian University to go up for sale.
Callander township is looking to hold a public meeting regarding the former Lookout Inn site. It’s all tied to it’s development. The next step includes permission to connect water and sewer to property.
Three dozen local volunteers are being honoured by the province in the North Bay area. Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, says they’re recognizing the outstanding contributions of 36 local volunteers who received the 2025 Ontario Volunteer Service Award.
If you heard a little rattle and shake this afternoon in Timmins, there’s no need to panic. Blasting was on the schedule today at the Pine Street quarry. The quarry is located about three kilometres out Pine Street South, just before the Deloro landfill.
Cochrane has some new digs. Choice Hotels Canada has opened its first property in Cochrane, which uses what’s known as the brand’s rise and shine prototype.
The Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre has announced the launch of two complementary small and medium enterprise (SME) growth programs. The pair are designed to support innovation across Algoma-Manitoulin and Northwestern Ontario region.
