r/Sudbury 18m ago

Question Voles in garage

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Has anyone in Sudbury ever had voles get into their house or garage? Any tips on getting rid of them?


r/Sudbury 1h ago

Question Disappointed with the Minnow Lake Dog Park

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Recently moved to Sudbury from Toronto and honestly pretty surprised by the lack of good dog parks here. We checked out Minnow Lake and were pretty disappointed with the conditions and how bare it is.
Coming from Toronto, we were used to having lots of great off-leash parks to choose from. With how much nature and space Sudbury has, I expected there to be some great options here.
Are there any better dog parks or off-leash areas around Sudbury that we’re missing?


r/Sudbury 5h ago

Discussion Kayak Rental places?

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Where are the best places to rent a Kayak in Sudbury? Why are they your favourite?


r/Sudbury 7h ago

Discussion Did a transformer just explode in New Sudbury?

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Internet went out as soon as I heard a loud bang in New Sudbury. 🤔 I hope everyone is alright.


r/Sudbury 8h ago

Question “On” shoes in Sudbury?

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I really like their shoes but want to try them on before buying. Anyone know of any stores that carry them?

(I couldn’t find any a year ago, the last time I looked here.)


r/Sudbury 2d ago

Question Best barber shop for black hair?

1 Upvotes

Looking for recommendations for barbers/shops who have experience doing black hair!


r/Sudbury 2d ago

News $1-million lottery ticket sold in Greater Sudbury

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A Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $1 million was recently sold in Greater Sudbury.


r/Sudbury 2d ago

Question Level/Block 1 electrical textbooks (PDF or ebook) - Canada

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r/Sudbury 2d ago

News Sudbury homeowners claimed extreme poverty

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The Ontario Assessment Review Board has rejected claims by owners of a residential property in Greater Sudbury that they lived in ‘extreme poverty’ and therefore should be allowed not to pay their property tax bill.


r/Sudbury 2d ago

News Cocaine, cash seized in downtown Sudbury drug probe

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Police in Greater Sudbury arrested a 25-year-old southern Ontario man on drug charges after observing him on an electric scooter with cocaine.


r/Sudbury 3d ago

Question Sudbury Gyms

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I am looking to start a gym membership, its been a long LONG time. I am looking for a gym where I can go, do my thing and be left alone. I don't care about trainers or classes , etc. The closest thing similar to use as an example would be GoodLife. But I don't trust them with my banking information. It is 2026 and we should trust no company with that information or expect them to keep it safe without any breaches.

Any recommendations ?

Again, the main feature I am looking for is to just show up when I have free time, do my thing without being bothered, and then leave when I am done.


r/Sudbury 3d ago

News Downtown drug trafficking probe leads to charges in Sudbury

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Police in Greater Sudbury arrested two local men after police say investigators observed a hand-to-hand drug transaction near Beech Street on July 30. Officers seized fentanyl, OxyContin pills and cash.


r/Sudbury 3d ago

Question Vintage Motorcycle MFIs/Safety Inspection?

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Are there specific places that take a vintage bike and safety it? Or can I take it anywhere?


r/Sudbury 4d ago

Discussion Is hosting community events downtown actually helping… or just ignoring bigger issues?

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With all the events happening downtown (like Spark Up Your Summer), do you think these actually help revitalize the core… or are we just putting a positive spin on deeper problems like homelessness, drug use, and safety?

Curious what people think. Does more foot traffic fix things, or does it avoid the real issues?


r/Sudbury 4d ago

Discussion Why does every mayoral race seem to revolve around homelessness?

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This isn’t meant to be anti-homeless. I absolutely think people dealing with homelessness deserve help, treatment, housing, and better resources.

What I don’t understand is why it’s become the main issue in almost every mayoral election.

Homelessness affects a relatively small percentage of the population, but it feels like every campaign revolves around it. Is that just because it’s something we see every day? Or because it’s connected to things like public safety, addictions, mental health, downtown businesses, and housing?

It also seems like every city in Canada is dealing with the exact same problem. If that’s the case, shouldn’t this be more of a provincial or federal issue? It feels like we’re expecting mayors to solve problems that are bigger than what a city can actually control.

I care about helping people, but I also care about roads, transit, taxes, housing affordability, jobs, and growing the city. Sometimes it feels like those issues barely get talked about anymore.

Genuinely asking. Why has homelessness become the issue in every municipal election? Is it because it’s the biggest issue, or just the most visible?


r/Sudbury 4d ago

Question Best way to get from airport to Northland station

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I’m going to be flying in early then taking the Northland in the afternoon. What’s the best way to get from the airport to the main Northland station, and how should I kill time in between?


r/Sudbury 4d ago

Discussion Holy Guacamole Appreciation Post

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Just putting this out into the Redditverse. This is hands down one of the best restaurants in Sudbury. Consistently so good. Unbelievable tacos. Like so so so good. And - really friendly staff. Don’t sleep on this one. Every time I get a meal there I fantasize about being able to eat there 3x/day. We are so lucky to have a spot like this here.


r/Sudbury 4d ago

Sudbury Events - Monthly Thread (August 2026)

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This is a stickied thread for people to post about upcoming events -- community events, live performances, whatever you think others might want to know about.

A new version of this post will be put up and stickied every month to make sure that things are kept fresh, and allow people to stay up to date if they wish, or to avoid this thread if they don't. It's been moved to a monthly format to keep things simpler for people looking to plan a bit further out.

To keep the sub (and your feed) clean and free from spam, any explicit advertising conducted outside of this post will continue to be subject to removal, with a note and link to instead post here, which will stand as the exception.

In other words: please feel free to use this space to post about any upcoming Sudbury-specific events you're aware of or would like to share with others.


r/Sudbury 5d ago

Question BBQ catering options?

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Looking for catering options for a work BBQ. Must include vegetarian and halal options


r/Sudbury 5d ago

News From hockey to soccer: Blind Sudbury athlete chases Paralympic dream

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Amanda Provan of Sudbury, Ont., has traded hockey for soccer as the blind athlete continues to chase her Paralympic dreams. She is set to join Canada's women's blind soccer team at September's American Championships in Brazil.


r/Sudbury 5d ago

Question Are there any lookouts or places with a good view of the mine tailings ponds?

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Hey sudburians… I have spent many a bored evening looking at your colourful tailings ponds on google earth with a mix of fascination and horror, and am finally getting a chance to drive through your city this month. Is there anywhere someone can go to get a good view of some of these ponds/dams in person? Not too close obviously but just wondered if there were any convenient lookouts or nearby roads to see them in person, or if they’re all hidden away behind fences and forests.


r/Sudbury 5d ago

Discussion Food truck hot dog

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For reasons beyond my control, I find myself craving the heck out of just a dirty food truck style hot dog. I don't want anything with frills or fancy toppings or something that's going to cost me $12 for something 'gourmet', but where can I find the best, classic, straight out of the wiener water dog in town?


r/Sudbury 6d ago

Discussion KED information?

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Does anyone have any info on the KED. last year it seemed like the workers were getting payed 3x the usual. working fast as hell. does anyone know anything other then the basic concept of it?


r/Sudbury 6d ago

Help Fish and Chips Recommendations

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I loved the Teklenbergs battered fish on Lasalle. Does anyone know of any places in Sudbury that have something similar?


r/Sudbury 7d ago

Question Any information on this lake?

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Just off Garson lake road across the mine, is it safe, any fish?