2020

October 26, 2020
Mayor Bigger's Open Letter to the Community about the Downtown

I am writing today to assure you, our citizens that I, along with Council, are working extremely hard to support the socio-economic health of our downtown, and to share much of this hard work to-date because we take public safety and the safety of our most vulnerable very seriously.

October 26, 2020
Notice of Road Closures on Frood, Kathleen and Beatty

Commercial film production will require partial road closures from 11 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28.

October 22, 2020
Statement from Mayor Bigger – Be safe this Halloween

I want to again commend everyone for being diligent in helping to stop the spread of COVID-19 in our community. Thank you for playing an active role in caring about the health and well-being of others

October 16, 2020
Joint Statement on Community Safety

I would like to assure the residents of Greater Sudbury that your safety is paramount to me. I want you to know we are doing everything we can, along with our community partners, to protect you and keep you safe.

October 9, 2020
Statement from Mayor Bigger

As we approach Thanksgiving weekend - there is a lot to be grateful for. As mayor, I'm thankful for the fortunate situation we find ourselves in as the country deals with this second wave of COVID-19.

October 15, 2020
City Chooses Consultant for Architectural and Engineering Services for New Library/Art Gallery

The contract was awarded to WZMH after a thorough evaluation of 13 submissions.

October 13, 2020
City Receives WCCD Platinum Certification for Open Data

The City of Greater Sudbury is pleased to receive Platinum Certification by the World Council on City Data (WCCD), the highest certification level offered by the Canada-based, global leader in standardized city data, creating smart, sustainable, resilient and prosperous cities.

October 9, 2020
2020 Thanksgiving Day Municipal Service Schedule

City of Greater Sudbury municipal service schedule for the Monday, October 12 Thanksgiving Day holiday.

October 7, 2020
City's New Bike Rack Program Offers Discounts to Local Businesses

The City of Greater Sudbury is launching a new program to help local businesses accommodate the growing number of cyclists in our community. The Bike Racks for Businesses program will allow businesses to purchase bike racks at up to 60 per cent off retail price.

October 7, 2020
Daytime Drop-in Warming Centre Open in Greater Sudbury

People experiencing homelessness can now access services at the new Homelessness Network Day Centre, located at 19 Frood Rd.

October 7, 2020
Greater Sudbury Public Library Reopens All Locations Beginning October 19

The Greater Sudbury Public Library will complete its phased reopening of all 13 locations beginning Monday, October 19.

October 5, 2020
LED Streetlight Project Sheds New Light on Greater Sudbury

The City of Greater Sudbury continues to take proactive steps to address climate change issues and find opportunities to reduce energy consumption at public facilities. The latest initiative involves replacing existing streetlights with energy-efficient LED lights, reducing the municipality’s carbon footprint and creating savings.

October 1, 2020
Greater Sudbury's 2020 Santa Claus Parade Cancelled

It was a difficult decision, but necessary to keep our community safe.

September 25, 2020
Leisure and Recreation Facility Update

Beach washrooms, Pools and Arenas

September 25, 2020
Local Film Industry Resumes in Greater Sudbury

Film production is making a return to Greater Sudbury, showing a positive sign of economic recovery and growth for the sector following months of shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

September 25, 2020
City Draining Ellis Reservoir for Regular Inspection

The Ellis Reservoir, the main water reservoir for the City of Greater Sudbury, is undergoing the final phase of its regular scheduled inspection. The water will be drained over the next few days, with inspections completed by end of next week.

September 23, 2020
City of Greater Sudbury Maintains AA Credit Rating in 2020

For the third consecutive year, the City of Greater Sudbury has received an AA credit rating with a stable outlook from Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings. This is one of the best ratings available. 
 

September 18, 2020
Greater Sudbury Public Library Reopens Three More Locations Beginning September 21

The Greater Sudbury Public Library is continuing its phased reopening plan with three additional locations beginning Monday, September 21.

September 16, 2020
Hearing to Begin for Kingsway Entertainment District Planning Appeal

The Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) will hold a hearing on September 17 and 18 for the Kingsway Entertainment District (KED) planning appeal.

September 14, 2020
Reminder: Residential garbage bag limit changing on September 14, 2020, Fall Residential Tipping Fee Holiday at Local Landfill and Waste Diversion Sites

Effective September 14, 2020, the weekly residential garbage bag limit will return to one bag per household.