ith hot, humid weather in the forecast for the next few days, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning within Public Health Sudbury & Districts’ service area beginning Friday, July 12, 2024, for the following locations:
Gogama, Foleyet
Chapleau, Missinaibi Lake
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. Keep reading
Swimming advisories have been issued for the following beaches:
Maintenance Beach – Ramsey Lake, Greater Sudbury
South Baymouth Beach, Manitoulin Island
As a result of routine water samples exceeding acceptable levels of bacteria, Public Health Sudbury & Districts has posted swimming advisory signs to inform the public that the beach water quality is not suitable for recreational use at this time. Keep reading
Heat warning extended for the following locations:
Greater Sudbury and vicinity
West-Nipissing, French River
Markstay-Warren, St. Charles
Espanola, Massey, and Killarney
Manitoulin Island
Gogama, Foleyet
Chapleau, Missinaibi Lake
The heat warning, which began Monday, June 17, 2024, is being extended given the hot, humid weather in the forecast. Heat warnings are extended when the weather stays at 29 degrees Celsius or above during the day and 18 degrees Celsius or above at night, or the humidex reaches 36 or above. Keep reading
The Community Drug Strategies have received reports of an increase in the number of unexpected reactions from the use of substances in the Sudbury and districts area.
While we cannot confirm the specific substance(s) responsible for the recent reactions, we have reports that the drug in question may have been “pink cocaine”, or “tucibi (2CB)”. This drug is often a mix of ketamine, MDMA, methamphetamines, cocaine, opioids, and new psychoactive substances. Because this unregulated substance contains both stimulants and depressants, symptoms may vary based upon experience with the components and the amount of each substance in the supply. Keep reading
With hot, humid weather in the forecast for the next few days, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning within Public Health Sudbury & Districts’ service area beginning Monday, June 17, 2024, for the following locations:
• Greater Sudbury and vicinity
• West-Nipissing
• French River
• Markstay-Warren
• St. Charles
• Espanola, Massey and Killarney
• Manitoulin Island
• Gogama
• Foleyet
• Chapleau
• Missinaibi Lake
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. Keep reading
With hot, humid weather in the forecast for the next few days, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning within Public Health Sudbury & Districts’ service area beginning Wednesday, July 31, 2024, for the following locations:
Greater Sudbury and vicinity
Markstay-Warren, St. Charles
West-Nipissing, French River
Espanola, Massey, and Killarney
Manitoulin Island Keep reading
The Community Drug Strategies have received reports of an increase in the number of drug poisonings (overdoses) and unexpected reactions from the use of substances in the Sudbury and districts area.
While we cannot confirm the substance(s) causing the overdoses, this situation serves as an important reminder to the community that street drugs may be cut or mixed with substances such as benzos (benzodiazepines), xylazine, fentanyl, or carfentanil. Frontline workers warn that more toxic substances may be circulating locally. Keep reading
The Community Drug Strategies have received reports of an increase in the number of drug poisonings (overdoses) and unexpected reactions from the use of substances in the Sudbury and districts area. Keep reading
The Community Drug Strategies have received reports of an increase in the number of drug poisonings (overdoses) and unexpected reactions from the use of substances in the Sudbury and districts area. There have been multiple reports of a very strong purple substance circulating. Effects include heavy nods, laboured breathing, and inability to wake with ease. Keep reading
The Community Drug Strategies have received reports of an increase in the number of drug poisonings (overdoses) and unexpected reactions from the use of substances in the Sudbury and districts area. There have been multiple reports of a very strong purple substance circulating. Effects include heavy nods, laboured breathing, and inability to wake with ease. Keep reading
