In November 2025, City Council endorsed recommendations to transition away from the current Community Action Network (CAN) model to new Community Group Affiliate and Community Grant programs. The new initiatives will support non-profit, volunteer-based groups by offering access to municipal resources, such as meeting space, basic insurance, funding opportunities, and training. Groups will register throughContinueContinue reading “CAN Update”
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CAN launches Urban Mobility committee
Formerly known as the Traffic Committee, Urban Mobility acknowledges the diverse ways people navigate and interact within their communities. While motor vehicle transportation is part of urban mobility, it’s important to recognize that people of all abilities have unique and diverse ways of navigating and interacting within their neighbourhoods. Initiated by Adam Brown, the committeeContinueContinue reading “CAN launches Urban Mobility committee”
Changes to CAN Model
Tuesday, November 18, City staff will be presenting a report and recommendation to City council for the evolution of Community Action Networks and volunteerism in Greater Sudbury. Below is a summary of those recommendations, and the full report and attachments is now published online: Community Action Network Program Review attachments here. The report to council recommends a gradualContinueContinue reading “Changes to CAN Model”