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The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) may stage a province-wide illegal strike to protest proposed changes to Bill 206 (an act to revise the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System).

College Boreal and Cambrian College received a $2.1 million gift from the provincial government Friday. Cambrian College gets $1,366,492 and College Boreal $778,807.

BY KEITH LACEY klacey@northernlife.

BY ROBERT TAGLIALEGNE The Sudbury Mine Mill/CAW union held a conference Wednesday in the midst of speculation as to how the Inco/Falconbridge merger will affect the local economy, to explain the repercussions of the merger to its members.

The City of Greater Sudbury, the Rainbow Routes Association and the Ontario Federation of ATV Clubs are holding a public meeting to discuss the possibility of creating a local ATV chapter or club. The meeting will be held on Feb.

Grade 8 students and their parents or guardians are invited to open houses and information sessions at several area secondary schools this week.

Grade 8 students and their parents or guardians are invited to open houses and information sessions at several area secondary schools this week.

The City of Greater Sudbury is preparing in case of a province-wide strike by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), the city's CAO said.

Sudburians will be consulted about Ontario?s future electricity supply mix Friday at an open house with Ontario Ministry of Energy staff from 9 am to 5 pm at the Holiday Inn at 1696 Regent St.

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] Inco Ltd.