On January 1, 2001, Coniston and the rest of Nickel Centre joined withvarious other communities throughout the Regional Municipality of Sudbury to become the City of Greater Sudbury. ###>Le 1er janvier 2001, Coniston et le reste de Nickel Centre se joignent aux autres communautés de la Municipalité régionale de Sudbury pour devenir la Ville du Grand Sudbury.