2023

Heat warnings are issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada when the forecast rises for two days to 29 degrees Celsius or above during the day and 18 degrees Celsius or above at night, or the humidex is 36 or above.

On January 12, 2023, the Nickel Centre Minor Hockey Association put forward a formal request to rename the Garson Community Centre and Arena as the George Armstrong Community Centre and Arena.

Due to high temperatures and  dry conditions expected to continue through the coming days, the City of Greater Sudbury has declared an open-air fire ban effective, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 12:01 a.m.

Mining and automotive sector delegates from across the country will arrive in Greater Sudbury on May 31 and June 1, 2023, for the second annual BEV In Depth: Mines to Mobility conference.

Rediscover the joy of riding a bike during our annual Bike Month celebrations throughout the month of June.

Individuals aged 65 and older can ride GOVA Transit for free every Tuesday in June.

The City of Greater Sudbury thanked the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) for their continued support during a cheque presentation at Tom Davies Square on May 25.

The City of Greater Sudbury is developing an updated Sustainable Waste Strategy to guide how the community will manage waste for the next 10 years.

May 21 to 27, 2023 marks Paramedic Week across Canada, a time to show our appreciation for the hard work and contributions of paramedics in our community.

The municipal service schedule for Victoria Day, Monday, May 22.

The construction industry in Greater Sudbury remains steady in the first quarter of 2023 with a total of $31.8 million in construction value of building permits issued. The construction of single, semi-detached homes and new secondary units registered contribute to diversification of the housing stock across the community.

The 2023 construction season has begun. There are a number of major projects with Council-approved budgets that will begin this year, including:

Spring has finally arrived and so have the bears. 

Residents of Copper Cliff and Waters/Lively still have the opportunity to learn more and ask questions about the review and recommendations during upcoming drop-in information sessions. Those sessions are scheduled as follows:
 

Effective July 1, 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury’s Development Charge (DC) rates will increase by 9.9 per cent. 

Geotechnical work will take place on municipal property downtown, beginning May 8 with an estimated completion on May 19, 2023.

Flooding in the Dowling area has compromised the water in some private well and point water systems. This is not affecting the municipal water system

As part of Emergency Preparedness Week from May 7 to 13, 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury will test its Sudbury Alerts emergency notification system. The test will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 12, 2023.