The Province says they will not engage in any further negotiations with CUPE until they withdraw the threat of a strike on Friday. Thus far no deal has been reached ahead of potential job action tomorrow.
In Greater Sudbury, Dawn Noel de Tilly has been named Mayor-elect Paul Lefebvre’s chief of staff.
In North Bay, both Canadore College and Nipissing University are hosting in-person open houses this weekend.
Highway 144 was closed yesterday in both directions due to a two-vehicle crash that happened on Highway 144 south of Doyle Road in Timmins around 5 p.m with no word as to the cause, nor injuries.
The Northern Ontario Hockey Association says it will implement a green armband policy for on-ice officials under the age of 18. The initiative is aimed at reducing harassment of officials.
Canadians eligible for the GST cheque — a quarterly payment made to people within a certain pay threshold — will see the payment doubled for the next six months. The cheques should start being distributed tomorrow, November 5th.
Habitat in Sault Ste. Marie is marking 20 years of work within the community.
Laurentian University is partnering with Greater Sudbury Library to offer CO2 monitors at six branches in the city to enable residents the ability to check the air quality in their homes.
The Mattawa hospital has announced new CEO and president – Tanya Belanger.
Highway 144 in South Porcupine, south of Doyle Road, between the Arctic watershed plaque and Highway 101 in Timmins in remains closed. This follows a two-vehicle collision yesterday. OPP warns the closure could be lengthy.
The City of Greater Sudbury is seeking public input on the 2023 budget as talks will be ongoing until Dec. 6.
Early Learning programs are getting going once again in the East Ferris Community Centre and arena starting today and every Thursday afternoon throughout November.
In time for Remembrance Day in just over a week, approximately 50 banners – in honour of local veterans who served with the Canadian, Commonwealth or U.S. military – have been hoisted on street light poles lining Queen Street East in Sault Ste Marie.
