Sudbury

OPP in the North East region laid 804 charges during Canada Road Safety Week, including 745 speeding offences. Police say dangerous driving behaviours continue to be the leading causes of fatal collisions.

Pet Save in Sudbury recently rescued 27 dogs from a hoarding situation in a Sudbury apartment. The pups were very skittish and untrusting, but are now being socialized with patience and are making great progress.

The annual Sudbury Rocks marathon is taking place May 24, meaning Elgin Street in the city’s downtown will be closed for a few hours in the morning.

Top Glove Boxing Academy in Sudbury had an open house Thursday night to share some stories about the work they have done in the community in the past 36 years.

Inclusion was the topic of discussion at the Coffee Chat on Friday, organized by Community Living Greater Sudbury.

The Beef ’n Bird in Greater Sudbury is up for sale. The bar and restaurant on Lorne Street, owned by the Toppazzini family, has been open since 1977 and is known for hosting porketta bingo.

Police say they are concerned that a 71-year-old man from Peterborough charged with crimes against children may have committed similar crimes when he lived in other cities, including Greater Sudbury.

Seniors programs in Sudbury got a boost from the federal government Thursday in the form of $104,000 in funding from the New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Kivi Park in Greater Sudbury is hoping to add a 56-kilometre backcountry route connecting its 480-acre property to Killarney Provincial Park.

A 71-year-old from Azilda in Greater Sudbury has been charged after a red pickup truck almost collided with a passenger vehicle just north of Britt.

The family of a six-year-old girl who was killed earlier this week in Minnow Lake is raising money to help pay expenses related to the tragedy.

City council will review a report next week that includes several changes to the rules covering investigations by the integrity commissioner, including not releasing the results of an investigation when a councillor breaches the code of conduct “in good faith.”

There continues to be division in the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers related to a proposed solar panel project. Some residents say the municipal council isn’t protecting agricultural land.

Sudbury Food Bank launches an Amazon Wishlist for donations as it reported 576 new users in early 2026, citing rising food insecurity.

Three local charities split $218,885.73 raised during Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie campaign. The funds will support hospital equipment, the food bank and a children’s Christmas telethon.