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Protect waste collection teams: Keep animal deterrents out of your trash

Protect waste collection teams: Keep animal deterrents out of your trash

Social media tips suggest sprinkling cayenne, chili powder, strong cleaners or other substances to deter animals, but these substances can also harm the people picking up the garbage, city says
Mayor vows tougher stance on panhandling ahead of Oct. 7 meeting

Mayor vows tougher stance on panhandling ahead of Oct. 7 meeting

Speaking at a Rotary Club luncheon on Oct. 2, Mayor Paul Lefebvre foreshadowed the upcoming city council meeting by describing the new approach the city and police will take regarding homelessness issues in the downtown core, an approach, he said, that will balance the needs of both the vulnerable populations downtown and business owners and residents
City projected to save money with all-electric fleet of light vehicles

City projected to save money with all-electric fleet of light vehicles

Lower lifecycle costs are projected to help the city overcome higher upfront costs associated with shifting toward a fully electric municipal fleet of light-duty vehicles and Zambonis
Retired after 45 years, city's fire and paramedic chief reflects on a career in flux

Retired after 45 years, city's fire and paramedic chief reflects on a career in flux

Joseph Nicholls capped his career by earning a prestigious Richard J. Armstrong Leadership Award during last week’s Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs gala in London
Solitary city council member opposes event centre

Solitary city council member opposes event centre

Ward 11 Coun. Bill Leduc wants the question of whether the city proceeds with the event centre to be a 2026 campaign issue, despite its construction slated to be well underway by the Oct. 26, 2026 civic election
Decision deferred on widely opposed 84-unit Minnow Lake development

Decision deferred on widely opposed 84-unit Minnow Lake development

The planning committee of city council is now anticipated to make a rezoning decision for an 84-unit development at 1799 Bancroft Dr. on Oct. 20
Wolf on a wire safe in virtual event centre walkthrough

Wolf on a wire safe in virtual event centre walkthrough

Building on the morning’s release of architectural renderings, tonight’s city council meeting dug deeper into what the Greater Sudbury Event Centre will look like
‘Full steam ahead’: Downtown event centre schematics released

‘Full steam ahead’: Downtown event centre schematics released

The City of Greater Sudbury joined Brisbin Brook Beynon Architects in releasing architectural renderings of the $200-million downtown Sudbury event centre on Tuesday
City seeks developers to build up to 327 affordable housing units

City seeks developers to build up to 327 affordable housing units

The city has issued a request for expression of interest seeking partners to develop affordable housing off of Bancroft Drive in Minnow Lake and White Road in Lively
Curbside green cart organics pickup use stagnates

Curbside green cart organics pickup use stagnates

Greater Sudburians aren’t adopting the city’s green cart organics curbside pickup program as much as city staff and elected officials would like to see them