Greater Sudbury news

• Rainbow Schools launch Edsby communications platform 

  27-09-2026 14:08 via thesudburystar.com
  
  To improve communications with families, the Rainbow District School Board has launched the Edsby communications platform for all its schools. In recent weeks, parents/guardians received an email invitation to activate their Edsby account. Parents/guardians who did not receive an email invitation are asked to contact their child’s school to ensure their email address is up to date. Parents/guardians can download the Edsby application to their computer, laptop or smartphone and access boar
  
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• Sunrise ceremony to kick off National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Sudbury 

  27-09-2026 13:43 via thesudburystar.com
  
  Rainbow District School Board will host a Sunrise Ceremony on Sept. 30 to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.The ceremony will begin at 6:45 am on the grounds of Lively District Secondary School and is one of a number of similar events planned for Sudbury on Sept. 30. As the sun rises to greet an historic day, people are invited to learn about the legacy of residential schools and their impact on generations of Indigenous children and their families.
  
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• Massey man fined for shooting antlerless deer without a licence

  27-09-2026 08:36 via thesudburystar.com
  
  A Massey man has been fined $2,000 for violating Ontario’s deer hunting laws.Timothy Martin pleaded guilty to hunting deer without a licence and using another person’s deer tag. He was fined $2,000.The Ontario Court of Justice heard that on Nov. 5, 2025, Martin was hunting for deer near Massey, west of Sudbury.Martin shot an antlerless deer but was only licenced to hunt antlered deer, the Ministry of Natural Resources said in a release.Martin then invalidated the antlerless deer tag
  
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• Take Back the Night returns to Sudbury on Sept. 29

  27-09-2026 08:02 via thesudburystar.com
  
  The Greater Sudbury Coalition to End Violence Against Women invites community members, survivors and allies to join the annual Take Back the Night event on Sept. 29 at 5:30 p.m.The rally will begin at Better Beginnings Better Futures (450 Morin Ave.) and will feature a march through the community and a supportive space dedicated to healing and solidarity.Take Back the Night is a global movement aimed at ending sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and all forms of gender-based violence. Th
  
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