News
B. C. woman detained by ICE for three weeks in Texas calls experience 'traumatizing"
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (683+ words) KINGSVILLE, TEXAS, UNITED STATES " The Canadian woman who spent three weeks detained by immigration officers in the United States along with her seven-year-old daughter says it was "the most stressful, traumatizing ordeal" she has ever been through. Tania Warner won't…...
Good morning, Nickel City! Here are stories to start your day
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (148+ words) Good morning, Greater Sudbury! Here are a few stories to start your day on this Thursday morning. Showers ending late this morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to…...
Algoma University de-registering international students behind on tuition payments
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (627+ words) SAULT STE. MARIE " As the semester winds down, a group of international students at Algoma University won't get to finish their studies. A new payment pilot rolled out by the university requires students who do not pay their fees upfront…...
Lego Titanic takes shape after weeks of late nights, meticulous work
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (682+ words) ORILLIA " As Connor Earl stood back and looked at the finished ship stretched across his dresser, it was hard to miss the scale of what he had just completed. At more than five feet long and built from 9, 090 pieces, the…...
Tactical rescue vehicle "not used for force: GSPS chief
1+ day, 18+ min ago (537+ words) Encased in ballistic steel and windows able to survive a. 308 cartridge and featuring a turret jutting out of its roof, Greater Sudbury Police Service's new tactical vehicle appears militaristic. In addressing media on April 8, Greater Sudbury Police Service Chief Sara Cunningham…...
Inquest hears Sudbury man was crushed by tipped rock drill
21+ hour, 18+ min ago (1084+ words) An inquest jury heard April 8 that Mark Beskorwany, a 54-year-old husband and father from Sudbury, died of a pelvic crush injury in 2019 when the 17, 236-kilogram (38, 000 lbs) rock drill he was operating rolled over on top of him. Mark Beskowowany was…...
Music is forever: Jett Landry Music closing after 55 years
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (653+ words) As Jett Landry Sr. is fond of saying, "music is forever." This quotation is written on a markerboard at the front of Jett Landry Music on Lasalle Boulevard, which he's been operating since 1971. Although music may be forever, not everything…...
Sudbury pilot testing AI platform aimed at getting more people with disabilities in the workforce
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (979+ words) Amandipp Singh knows firsthand how challenging it can be navigating a world not built for people with disabilities. Born in India with partial sight, Singh worked his way through school and, later, his working life, struggling within a system that…...
Spring Clean Your Home's Air " Save 10% on Duct Cleaning
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (127+ words) Most homeowners don't realize what's building up inside their ductwork - and it gets circulated through your home every day. Dust, allergens, and debris can impact your air quality, comfort, and even how hard your HVAC system has to work. With…...
Public Health issues second drug poisoning warning in three weeks
1+ day, 59+ min ago (297+ words) For the second time in three weeks, Public Health Sudbury & Districts is warning drug users that a substance or substances cut into the local drug supply is causing an increase in drug poisonings (overdoses) and unexpected reactions in people in…...