Lyndsay Aelick

Canada, Sudbury

Reporter at CICI-TV (Sudbury, ON)

Reporter at CTV Northern Ontario

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New childcare spaces open, but staffing challenges remain

6 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick |Dan Bertrand

Discovery Early Learning and Care celebrated the grand opening of its new Gemmell Street location on Thursday, adding 84 new childcare spaces to Sudbury’s strained system. Combined with 50 existing spaces relocated from its former Garson site, the centre now offers 134 spots – yet demand still far outpaces supply, with thousands of families on waitlists and staff leaving the sector. The new facility includes 10 licensed infant spots, but 175 infants remain on the waitlist.
Open drug use making downtown Sudbury church 'unsanitary and unsafe'

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

Rev. Peter Bodnar of St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in downtown Sudbury says people struggling with drug addiction and other issues have become a major challenge.
Northern tow truck driver fighting for his business

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

A tow truck driver in northern Ontario for more than two decades is fighting to get his business back after losing his provincial certification due to criminal charges from more than 20 years ago. Michael Brown opened his Brown’s Towing location in Chelmsford eight years ago and purchased a business in Timmins three years ago. “I started in Barrie,” Brown said.
Sudbury ‘on the cusp’ of major progress, mayor says in state-of-the-city address

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

Paul Lefebvre, the mayor of Greater Sudbury, focused his state-of-the-city address Thursday on the city’s economic development. Speaking to more than 300 people at the Caruso Club on Haig Street, Lefebvre said they are no longer just planning projects – they’re building them. Paul Lefebvre Paul Lefebvre, the mayor of Greater Sudbury, focused his state-of-the-city address Thursday on the city's economic development.
WSIB to spend $6.7M to protect workers in natural resources sectors

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

On Day 1 of the Mining Health and Safety Conference in Sudbury, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board announced $6.78 million to protect workers in Ontario’s natural resources sectors. The WSIB is partnering with Workplace Safety North and the Institute for Work and Health on a campaign aimed at enhancing hygiene monitoring practices and reducing exposure to harmful workplace hazards.
Conservation Sudbury hopes water levels will decrease over the coming days

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

Many residents in Greater Sudbury are dealing with high water levels not seen in a few years. In the last decade, Conservation Sudbury says 2023 was the worst year for flooding in the city. Sudbury flooding Many residents in Greater Sudbury are dealing with high water levels not seen in a few years.
Annual Day of Mourning in Sudbury recognizes invisible injuries

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

On Monday, the Sudbury and District Labour Council in partnership with the Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH), hosted the National Day of Mourning event in Sudbury at Laurentian University. The day has been held on April 28 since it was first declared by the Canadian Labour Congress in 1984 to honour individuals killed, injured or stricken with illness in the workplace.
Division 2 police station unveiled in downtown Sault Ste Marie

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

Police in Sault Ste. Marie plan to open a station downtown to increase their presence in the area and to address community concerns. Division 2, as the station is being called, will be located on Brock Street. While the location was unveiled Tuesday, police officials said it won’t open until late summer when construction is complete.
North Bay gets $4.1M to upgrade city’s transit system

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

In North Bay on Friday, the federal and provincial governments announced $4.1 million in funding for new transit equipment and upgrades to the city’s transit terminal. The money will allow the city to replace its entire Parabus fleet, which includes eight buses in the next seven years. Two new gas buses and six hybrid buses will be purchased along with two sidewalk tractors and five transit-vehicle lifting devices. “This is wonderful news for North Bay,” said Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota.
North Channel Cruises looks to expand business on Manitoulin Island

3 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Lyndsay Aelick

North Channel Cruises has been operating out of Little Current since 2013. The business has a 100-passenger tour boat and a smaller boat for excursions on the North Channel. Last summer, the company acquired a hectare of land on Louisa Island. “What we plan to do with the island property is no different than what we’ve already been doing,” said owner Chris Blodgett. Manitoulin Criuises North Channel Cruises has been operating out of Little Current since 2013.