thesudburystar • 4th November 2022 'Hold the Line': Hundreds in Sudbury turn out for CUPE protest Union protesting provincial law that imposes contact, bans right to strike
thesudburystar • 24th October 2022 Leinala's Bakery leaving Caswell Drive location after 28 years For 61 years, the little family-owned bakery has been a public square for Sudbury’s Finnish community
thesudburystar • 14th October 2022 “Two headframes, one mine.” Vale opens $1B Copper Cliff South Mine expansion 'With the nickel we produce out of this mine and many other mines in Sudbury, it goes straight into nickel sulfate and into the EVs produced in Ontario and Canada'
thesudburystar • 12th October 2022 With Sudbury vets overwhelmed, pet owners are desperate for care One vet says the influx is unlike anything she’s ever seen
thesudburystar • 30th September 2022 'A day for harsh truths': Sudbury marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation In the early hours of the morning, a large crowd dressed in orange shirts and ribbon skirts gathered together in downtown Sudbury for a moment of reflection.
thesudburystar • 10th September 2022 Queen left a lasting impression during her visits to Sudbury During her over 70-year reign as Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II only visited Sudbury twice, but both those visits made lasting impacts on those who witnessed them.
thesudburystar • 3rd September 2022 Sudbury Accent: Sept. 14th vote could shape Laurentian’s future. An explainer What will happen if creditors approve school’s plan to emerge from creditor protection. And what may happen if creditors reject the plan.
thesudburystar • 21st June 2022 Hospital overcrowding: Sudbury's Overflow South After frightening experience, Sudbury woman says overcrowding can’t become normalized.
thesudburystar • 11th June 2022 Staffing shortages delaying chemotherapy treatment in Sudbury, nurses say Health Sciences North says its working to recruit more staff.
thesudburystar • 10th June 2022 A proud moment for young Indigenous woman, family Grace Webb - Miss Dokis First Nation - wins Miss North Ontario pageant in Sudbury.
thesudburystar • 24th May 2022 A tale of two driveways Dispute with city has raised questions about the rigidity of planning rules.
The Sudbury Star • 12th May 2022 'Letterkenny spinoff 'Shoresy' makes Sudbury one of its characters Six-part series follows foul-mouthed hockey player Shoresy, played by creator Jared Keeso, as he moves to Sudbury to join the ailing Sudbury Bulldogs.
The Sudbury Star • 4th May 2022 Wyloo takeover could be refresh needed for stalled Ring of Fire project: Noront CEO Alan Coutts speaks to Sudbury chamber of commerce.
Ottawa Business Journal • 4th May 2022 Sixteen years later, optimism reigns for end to Little Italy's ‘food desert’ status Despite a decade and a half with no progress, local representatives see an end in sight for residents hungry for accessible, affordable groceries.
Blog • 22nd November 2021 New NAFTA woes: Why Canada and the U.S. are still at odds over trade It's been over a year since Canada ratified the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement. While some experts debate its negatives, others are simply relieved the deal exists at all.
Capital Current • 1st November 2021 Greyhound Canada shutdown left students scrambling for reading week transportation Greyhound's bus routes were a lifeline for university students living from Northern Ontario. The company's exit from Canada last May left students travelling home for reading week last week with few transit options.
Capital Current • 18th October 2021 Ottawa struggling to cope with increase in homeless population during pandemic, say city officials A rising population of homeless and precariously housed people in downtown Ottawa during the pandemic is raising concerns about inadequate social services in the area and risks to public safety.
Blog • 11th April 2021 No national remedy: Why Canada still doesn’t have universal pharmacare As pharmacare advocates wait to see if the Liberal party will make good on its 20-year promise to prioritize pharmacare in their 2021 budget, any plans for a universal system are in limbo.
Capital Current • 23rd December 2020 Podcast: Coping With COVID 2020 - Episode 2 This episode looks at how Canadians are adapting, while also examining how the pandemic has also broadened concerns about other public health emergencies, such as the mental health and opioid epidemics.
Capital Current • 18th December 2020 COVID-19 has been punishing for health workers, but the stress was there long before the pandemic As the pandemic surges, healthcare workers describe a spike in burnout, which they say already existed before the pandemic began.