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From ex-con to carpenter: helping fill Northern Ontario’s labour gap

From ex-con to carpenter: helping fill Northern Ontario’s labour gap

Non-profit group helping people on the edge find their way back to employment
ELNOS to host hookups for area businesses and funders

ELNOS to host hookups for area businesses and funders

Businesses looking to connect with potential funders will get their chance next month
Ontario must pay public sector workers $6B and counting in Bill 124 compensation

Ontario must pay public sector workers $6B and counting in Bill 124 compensation

Bill 124 capped salary increases for broader public sector workers at one per cent a year for three years, but law was ruled unconstitutional the province repealed it
Federal Small Business minister sidesteps carbon tax question

Federal Small Business minister sidesteps carbon tax question

Federal Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez spoke at a Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Copper Cliff, where she faced a question about the carbon tax
Program that helps northern Ontario ERs stay open set to expire

Program that helps northern Ontario ERs stay open set to expire

Many of the province's more isolated hospitals rely on doctors from urban areas filling shifts on a 'locum basis' but that program is set to expire at the end of March
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
University of Ottawa, Sudbury to partner on francophone university

University of Ottawa, Sudbury to partner on francophone university

But provincial government says it has no plans to reverse its 2023 decision and fund project
Trudeau government ordered national security review of TikTok

Trudeau government ordered national security review of TikTok

Revelation comes after U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday to ban TikTok unless its China-based owner sells its stake in the business
Sudbury city employee was operating a dump truck during fatal collision

Sudbury city employee was operating a dump truck during fatal collision

A 60-year-old Valley East man was killed in a single-vehicle collision on Highway 144 near Dowling at approximately 4 p.m. on Wednesday
Union leaders demand meeting with Romano, minister over Group Health

Union leaders demand meeting with Romano, minister over Group Health

Letter follows March 1 rally outside Sault MPP's office calling on Ontario government to address the chronic shortage of primary care providers at Group Health Centre