Tyler Clarke

With Greater Sudbury Police Service having obtained their first 30 body-worn cameras, Const. Marc Savignac walked the police board through the devices’ ins and outs during this week’s meeting

Last week, the province announced a $100M partnership with billionaire/future Trump staffer Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide rural/remote internet service in Ontario

A 7-6 vote of Greater Sudbury city council saw to it that integrity commissioner David Boghosian will be given 180 days’ notice of termination

Premier Doug Ford sidestepped a question regarding whether local Progressive Conservative candidates would be allowed to speak publicly during the next election, after local candidates were silent throughout their unsuccessful 2022 campaigns

A full deployment of body-worn cameras among Greater Sudbury Police Service members is slated to take place one year later, by January 2026

An earlier motion which would have prohibited anonymous complaints against city council members was amended to allow anonymity only in ‘extenuating circumstances’

A motion calling for an end to anonymity might be deemed redundant by the provincial Municipal Act, which supersedes city council decisions and city integrity commissioner David Boghosian interprets as giving him the power to grant anonymity at his discretion

More details on finances and timelines are still expected during the Greater Sudbury Police Board’s Oct. 16 meeting

A barred owlet was rescued from the side of the road in late May, taken care of by The Owl Foundation in southern Ontario, flown back north by Canadian Wings of Rescue and released into the wild last week by Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre volunteers

Local filmmakers are concerned the negative experiences of Northern Ontarians with the Toronto-based film production ‘40 Acres’ might sour their willingness to trust again