Nov. 13th is the deadline for Sudburians to take part in the 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge. It is with the Sudbury Public Library. Residents can register online to receive one of 100 free radon test kits to test at home.
Cambrian College in Sudbury has introduced wildfire training as demand for forest firefighters grows. The hope is that graduates will have the training to fight fires in any environment.
The Canadian Union of Public Employees is calling for a halt to job cuts and more funding at the North Bay Regional Health Centre. This is after the hospital announced a few measures last week, including a reduction of staff, to achieve $5.6 million in budget savings.
In Timmins, the Timmins Chamber CAO Keitha Robson has announced her retirement. It will take effect on Feb. 28 of next year. This comes after nearly three decades in the seat.
Algoma U has launched a new masters program in northern Ontario. The goal is to break ground with the approval of its Master of Psychotherapy, a graduate-level initiative designed to address critical mental health needs across northern Ontario.
Those in Elliot Lake are being reminded that tomorrow is the last day to contribute to the Elliot Lake Winter Coat Drive. The initiative is all about helping local families prepare for the winter months ahead.
Sudbury Fire Services were called to Herbert Street this morning in response to a residential blaze. Not believed to be suspicious, three are receiving treatment. The call came in at 8am. There is no word as to the cause.
North Bay Winter Market organizers say they’re expanding on the success of last year’s inaugural series of events. New features include a festive food vendor, outdoor holiday film screenings, a self-guided Christmas movie tour, and more.
Timmins city call has a number of items of the table tonight. On the list user fees, pickleball, and buses are all up for discussion at the Timmins council table.
Sault Cycling Club will celebrate a notable anniversary. 50 years. The club is hosting an event to make their golden anniversary on Saturday, Nov. 15 at Marconi Hall.
Elliot Lake councilors are asking for updates on the pool closure and damage. The facility remains closed almost four months after issues were found inside the plant room.
