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When author and preacher Norman Vincent Peale wrote, “empty pockets never held anyone back ...

There is no doubt many people are starting to feel the pinch of being unemployed or underemployed in Greater Sudbury. These are tough times for many people who, just months ago, were living much more care-free financially.

The only thing that’s cool in Greater Sudbury these days is the weather. A couple of weeks ago NorthernLife.ca launched the latest version of its website, which is home to plenty of discussion among our readers across Greater Sudbury.

When tragedy strikes the timing is never right, particularly if the tragedy impacts one personally. The death of three area teens, which was caused by a senseless car accident, will haunt people for years.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The swiftness with which the Northern Cancer Research Foundation's board of directors acted after detecting "irregularities" during an audit is testament to the organization's commitment to staying a trustworthy group

Sudbury Northern Life Quick — when was the last time you had a bit of information you wanted to “get out there” to the media? You had a story to tell but wasn’t quite sure who to call.

Sudbury Northern Life If one were to believe the headlines from the last few months, there is much to despair about — from the economy to the environment — and we’d all better get out our umbrellas because the sky is indeed falling.

Welcome back, Greater Sudbury, to a new school year. Just in time to start learning about anything you set your mind to. This fall, thanks to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, we’ll have some more learning to do before yet another election.

Nothing and everything has changed in the newspaper industry over the last couple of decades. Technology has played its high-stakes hand in the trade and continues to set a fast pace when it comes to gathering and disseminating the news.

I’ll never forget the first time I ever heard a grown-up apologize to me. I was in sixth grade and was constantly getting mixed up with another student who had the same initials as mine.