2026

April 27, 2026
Greater Sudbury Public Library Announces Review of Poet Laureate Program

The Greater Sudbury Public Library (GSPL), in partnership with the Office of Mayor Paul Lefebvre, announced Friday that it will launch a comprehensive review of the City’s Poet Laureate program.

April 24, 2026
Joint Media Release: Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, Wahnapitae First Nation and the City of Greater Sudbury commit to CEDI Participation Strenghtening Economic Collaboration
April 24, 2026
Flood Waste Relief Program in Development

The City of Greater Sudbury is developing a Flood Waste Relief Program to support residential property owners affected by flooding who do not have flood insurance.

April 22, 2026
City of Greater Sudbury's Regreening Program to Benefit from Vale Base Metals' $3 million Nature Funding Agreement

The City of Greater Sudbury will be able to further extend its regreening efforts under the guidance of VETAC, the City Council’s Advisory Panel on Regreening, with the support of a $3 million Nature Funding Agreement from Vale Base Metals. This contribution will be a major asset to the City’s work, creating significant opportunities over the next decade, helping build a healthier, greener environment in and around Greater Sudbury.

April 22, 2026
City of Greater Sudbury declares State of Emergency

The City of Greater Sudbury has declared a State of Emergency based on current flooding conditions and projections from Conservation Sudbury.

April 21, 2026
City of Greater Sudbury creates new Funding Directory for Local Businesses

The City of Greater Sudbury is pleased to announce the launch of a new Funding Directory on the Invest Sudbury website—a comprehensive resource for business startup, growth and investment opportunities in Northern Ontario.

April 21, 2026
City of Greater Sudbury Honours its Volunteers

The Civic Awards are presented to individuals and groups who consistently give back to the community.

April 18, 2026
City Crews Working Around the Clock to Manage Flood Impacts and Maintain Infrastructure

Recent snowmelt and rainfall have led to elevated water levels across the community, with localized flooding occurring in some areas. The City of Greater Sudbury continues to respond to the increased pressure this is causing on the wastewater system. 

April 17, 2026
City Lifts Parking Ban on all Municipal Roads

With significant progress made on snow clearing, road widening and removal operations, the 24/7 parking ban on all municipal roads, implemented on March 20, 2026, has been lifted, effective immediately.

April 16, 2026
Residents in low-lying areas urged to prepare for possible flooding

With the recent declaration of a Flood Warning by Conservation Sudbury due to rain, snowmelt and rising water levels, the City of Greater Sudbury is urging residents, especially those in low-lying and flood-prone areas, to take steps now to protect their property and stay safe.

April 15, 2026
Greater Sudbury Development Corporation Seeking Culinary Representative for Tourism Development Committee

The Greater Sudbury Development Corporation (GSDC), an 18?member volunteer board of directors focused on economic development for the City of Greater Sudbury, is accepting applications for a Culinary Representative to join the Tourism Development Committee (TDC) subcommittee.

April 14, 2026
Expedited Building Permits with Permit Palooza at the Home, Renovation and Style Show

This year’s Permit Palooza will be on Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the upcoming Home, Renovation and Style Show in the Sudbury Community Arena. City staff will be available to support the expedited process and answer questions at the City’s booth.

April 11, 2026
Public invited to view contents of Sudbury 2001 Time Capsule

The City of Greater Sudbury is inviting residents to step back in time and explore the contents of the Sudbury 2001 Time Capsule.

Members of the public are encouraged to drop in from April 11 to May 18, 2026, to view the display and take part in this unique moment in the city’s history.

April 10, 2026
City provides sand and sandbags to support residents at risk of flooding

With rain expected to continue throughout the week, residents who are experiencing or at risk of property flooding can access sand and sandbags through the City of Greater Sudbury.
 

April 10, 2026
City Concludes Land Use Policy Review in support of the Employment Land Strategy

The City of Greater Sudbury has completed a review of its land use policy framework for commercial and industrial development. As part of this process, updates to the  Zoning Bylaw and Official Plan are now in place to support economic growth and development in the City of Greater Sudbury.

April 10, 2026
Register Today for the Roadside Clean Up Blitz!

Show your community pride and do your part for the environment by registering in the Clean Up Blitz event taking place Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

April 9, 2026
Spring Residential Tipping Fee Holiday at Local Landfill and Waste Transfer Sites

Tipping fees and the gate fee for residential waste at all Greater Sudbury landfill and waste transfer sites will be waived from Monday, May 11 to Saturday, May 16, 2026. Greater Sudbury residents can deliver discarded household items to local landfill sites free of charge during this week.

April 7, 2026
Tickets Now on Sale for 5th BEV In Depth Conference: Transforming the Critical Minerals Value Chain

Tickets are now on sale for the 5th annual BEV In?Depth Conference, taking place Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Cambrian College in Greater Sudbury, Ontario.

April 2, 2026
Temporary Blue Box and Green Cart Collection Changes for Some Routes

Following the recent snowstorm, waste collection has resumed. Due to unusually high volumes, temporary changes are needed for some Blue Box and Green Cart routes.

April 2, 2026
2026 Easter Weekend Municipal Service Schedule

Please note that several municipal services will be closed to the public in observance of Good Friday (Friday, April 3) and Easter Monday (Monday, April 6), 2026.