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Opinion: Greater Sudbury needs to elect more women to council

Opinion: Greater Sudbury needs to elect more women to council

‘The full and equitable participation of women in public office is essential to building and sustaining strong and vibrant democracies and communities'
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I Was Just Wondering: Do you dress up for Halloween?

I Was Just Wondering: Do you dress up for Halloween?

Finn the Griffon says his mom made him wear the costume, but he likes it anyway, though maybe not as much as tearing the darned thing off
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I Was Just Wondering: Is this a double standard?

I Was Just Wondering: Is this a double standard?

Finn wants to know why it’s OK for his ‘mom’ to get excited and cheer at televised hockey games, but if he gets too excited by an animal on the screen he gets shushed
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Dutrisac: We need to do more on homelessness

Dutrisac: We need to do more on homelessness

Mayoral candidate Evelyn Dutrisac lays out her ideas to deal with opioid and homelessness crisis
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Dutrisac: I will push to hold council meetings in every ward

Dutrisac: I will push to hold council meetings in every ward

Mayoral candidate Evelyn Dutrisac says it is time for the city to explore a more decentralized model
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Dutrisac: What I have to offer as an older candidate

Dutrisac: What I have to offer as an older candidate

Mayoral candidate Evelyn Dutrisac says she was asked if an older adult female can be a good mayor — she lays out her reasons
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McKillop: Why I deserve the vote of Ward 7

McKillop: Why I deserve the vote of Ward 7

Mark McKillop, one of four candidates running to fill the vacant Ward 7 seat, lays out his platform and priorities for election
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Lefebvre: Hiring consultants for costly audits not the way to go

Lefebvre: Hiring consultants for costly audits not the way to go

Paul Lefebvre proposes making better use of existing Greater Sudbury auditor office
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I Was Just Wondering: What would you like most – FWD or AWD?

I Was Just Wondering: What would you like most – FWD or AWD?

Finn the Griffon is all-wheel drive, all the time, slippery floors be damned
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McCausland: A breakdown of efforts to address homelessness

McCausland: A breakdown of efforts to address homelessness

Ward 4 candidate Geoff McCausland says he’s been getting a lot of questions about what the city has been doing to address homelessness
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