Greater Sudbury news

• EllisDon to manage Little Current Swing Bridge replacement project

  15-09-2026 18:03 via thesudburystar.com
  
  EllisDon , a major construction services and building company headquartered in Mississauga, has been named construction manager for the Little Current Swing Bridge replacement project, the Ford government announced on Tuesday.“The Little Current Swing Bridge is a vital connection for Manitoulin Island residents, businesses, and visitors,” George Pirie, Ontario’s minister of Northern Economic Development and Growth, said in a release. “As the Island’s only year-roun
  
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• ‘If climate plan is credible, defend it,’ Sudbury activist tells feds

  15-09-2026 17:12 via thesudburystar.com
  
  Three young Canadians are fighting to keep their climate lawsuit alive after the Mark Carney government made attempts to toss it out without a full hearing, contending that Ottawa cannot simply leave a five-year-old climate plan on the shelf after removing some of the measures it once said would help Canada meet its emissions target.“Across the country, Canadians are living through the devastating reality of not having a meaningful plan to address climate change,” youth applicant Ma
  
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• Jury selection for Sudbury murder trial proceeding slowly

  15-09-2026 03:38 via thesudburystar.com
  
  Jury selection was proceeding at a snail’s pace Monday in the trial of a Sudbury man charged in a fatal shooting in the city three years ago.The Sudbury Star has learned that regardless of when jury selection is completed, the trial for David Pusey, 30, which is set to run for three weeks, will formally begin Wednesday.Pusey, who is in custody, is facing 12 charges, including second-degree murder.He was committed to trial in January 2025 following a four-day preliminary hearing in the Ont
  
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