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Big Nickel Music Festival

Sudbury Events Centre — Live music takes over the Centre for the Big Nickel Music Festival. See the Facebook event for the full lineup and details.

Sat Sep 5 · 1.4 km away

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The Actress

Sudbury Events Centre — A bittersweet comedy by Peter Quilter, presented by Porchlight Theatre Company across four performances at the Centre.

Wed Sep 23 · 1.4 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 0.2 km away

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Jimmy Carr

The Refettorio — Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 2.5 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Northern Water Sports Centre — Global Comedy Superstar Jimmy Carr... Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 2.2 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Cambrian Arena — Global Comedy Superstar Jimmy Carr... Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 2.3 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Bell Park Main Beach — Global Comedy Superstar Jimmy Carr... Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 1.2 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Minnow Lake Outdoor Skate Park — Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 2.9 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Bell Park — Global Comedy Superstar Jimmy Carr... Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 1.5 km away

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Truck Violence

The Towne House Tavern — Get ready to stomp and scream with Truck Violence, the wildest in-person punk fest around!

Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 0.3 km away

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THE BIG NICKEL MUSIC FESTIVAL

Sudbury Events Centre — WHERE TALENTED BANDS TAKE THE NORTHERN STAGE.

Sat Sep 5, 2026 · 1.4 km away

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SUDBURY - PUMPKINS & PENDULUMS HOLISTIC HEALING FAIR™

Caruso Club — Explore fall magic with crystals, readers, healers, natural products, and cozy autumn wellness at the Sudbury Fall Holistic Healing Fair™

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 1.6 km away

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Nyama Nyama Experience 4

YES Theatre — Get ready to indulge in a delightful live music, feast of flavour and culture at Nyama Nyama Experience 4, where delicious surprises await!

Sat Oct 3, 2026 · 0.1 km away

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MYSTIC HIGHWAY- CANADA'S ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO CCR & JOHN FOGERTY

Radisson Hotel Sudbury — Relive the legendary sound of Creedence Clearwater Revival & John Fogerty as Mystic Highway brings the ultimate CCR tribute experience

Sat Sep 19, 2026 · 0.6 km away

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Christmas Beach Party-Dance Off!

Caruso Club — Get your dance on again with 2 Dj's playing throwback tunes-DJ Andre & DJ Bubba~

Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 1.6 km away

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Weekly

Arrive & Drive Kart Racing Program

Real Racing — Every Tuesday - May 20th - September 30th - 6:00 PM - 9:00PMMORE

Tuesdays 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM · 2.4 km away

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Jimmy Carr

Westmount Community Centre — Global Comedy Superstar Jimmy Carr... Coming to the Sudbury Community Arena on October 18th, 2026

Sun Oct 18, 2026 · 4.5 km away

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JEFF LEESON - Only Gonna Say This Once Comedy Tour

Knox Hall — Jeff Leeson returns to Sudbury for a night of Live stand up comedy you will never forget!

Sat Oct 17, 2026 · 0.3 km away

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What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood

Mississippi County solar farm Construction has begun on a major solar farm in Mississippi County.

Nearby in Little Britain

Saracen Casino Resort Hotel The Saracen Casino Resort Hotel has opened, offering gaming and lodging options.

Nearby in Little Britain

BankPlus Metairie Veterans Boulevard branch BankPlus has reopened its Metairie Veterans Boulevard branch.

Nearby in New Sudbury

Hancock Whitney Center The law firm has expanded its offices at Hancock Whitney Center due to growth.

Nearby in New Sudbury

Veterans Transition House The Veterans Transition House has expanded its services with a new property purchase in New Bedford.

Nearby in New Sudbury

New Bedford New Bedford is converting some firehouses into residential apartments as part of its development plans.

Nearby in New Sudbury

Chesapeake Chesapeake, an iconic local business, is closing after 67 years of operation.

Nearby in New Sudbury

Blackhat Humane Society Blackhat Humane Society highlights Cammie as Pet of the Week.

Nearby in Valley East

Valley East Cat Rescue Valley East Cat Rescue is showcasing two new adoptable pets this week.

Nearby in Valley East

Delki Dozzi Park Delki Dozzi Park is the neighbourhood's spot for a walk or some fresh air.

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Cara's Plantation Locals mention Cara's Plantation as a neighbourhood favourite for cafe.

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The Big Nickel Ask locals what's worth seeing nearby and The Big Nickel comes up.

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Updated September 4, 2026

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Openings, roadwork, civic decisions, development and public-space updates classified from recent source-linked local coverage.

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Civic decisions · CBC Sudbury · 2026-08-30What are the rules about AI ads in municipal campaigns?Across Ontario, candidates are being certified to run for municipal offices in October, and experts tell CBC there are no rules regulating how they use artificial intelligence to advertise.What, Across Ontario, October Events & culture · CBC Sudbury · 2026-08-30Google updates maps to show Lake America in the U.S. — but Canadians are now seeing it, tooSome Canadian websites, including for the federal government, displayed maps with Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America on Sunday, a day after Google Maps announced the change to align...Google, Lake America, Canadians Development · CBC Sudbury · 2026-08-28Junior hockey players in OHL, WHL can seek compensation for alleged abuse, court saysThe Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved an opt-in process for current and former players in the Ontario Hockey League and Western Hockey League who allege they were victims of...The Ontario Superior Court, Junior, Justice Opening watch · CBC Sudbury · 2026-08-26First Nation in northern Ontario set to open Indigenous evacuation shelter this springMissanabie Cree First Nation says it’s on track to open an Indigenous evacuation centre on its traditional territory in northern Ontario this spring. With 360 rooms and capacity for 600...First Nation, Ontario, Indigenous Safety alerts · CBC Sudbury · 2026-08-26Mayor's support puts involuntary treatment at centre of Sudbury debateA provincial framework for involuntary addiction treatment has the backing of Greater Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre. But local organizations are urging the police board to abandon its...Mayor's, Sudbury, Greater Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre Roads & transit · CBC Sudbury · 2026-08-25Ontario promises faster progress on Highway 69, but no completion dateSections of the long-delayed Highway 69 widening project are expected to be under heavy construction by the end of next year, but the province still has no firm completion date for the...Ontario, Highway, Sections

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