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Kirwan: Deferring budget talks gives much needed time to find savings

Kirwan: Deferring budget talks gives much needed time to find savings

City councillor said it was clear from the Aug. 11 meeting that deliberations needed more time
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Opinion: What do we do with memorials to historical figures who've done bad things? A historian weighs in

Opinion: What do we do with memorials to historical figures who've done bad things? A historian weighs in

Historian Dieter Buse weighs in: When we’ve used public art to honour a person, what do we do when uncomfortable truths about that person come to light
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Opinion: How to help your child manage back to school pandemic anxiety

Opinion: How to help your child manage back to school pandemic anxiety

Feelings of worry might be particularly strong right now
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Opinion: The public deserves to know who’s lobbying city council

Opinion: The public deserves to know who’s lobbying city council

Ward 5 Coun. Robert Kirwan believes it is high time Greater Sudbury established a lobbyist registry
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<updated>Net Zero Sudbury: </updated>We will build a better future together

Net Zero Sudbury: We will build a better future together

Greater Sudbury’s Energy and Emissions Plan provides a roadmap to achieve net zero
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Kirwan: An idea for ending COVID isolation for LTC residents

Kirwan: An idea for ending COVID isolation for LTC residents

Ward 5 Coun. Robert Kirwan unveils his idea for Designated Essential Visitor who could ensure long-term care residents don’t suffer from loneliness and isolation during a second wave of the pandemic
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Opinion: Eating disorders are more complex than you might think

Opinion: Eating disorders are more complex than you might think

And while teenage girls are the prime demographic for eating disorders, the condition impacts all genders and gender identities, young and old
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Who died at Burwash? When the 1918 flu epidemic collided with Canada’s ‘enemy aliens’ policy

Who died at Burwash? When the 1918 flu epidemic collided with Canada’s ‘enemy aliens’ policy

An unknown hot spot and unknown victims of the 1918 flu epidemic
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Net zero Sudbury: More cycling is good for people and the environment

Net zero Sudbury: More cycling is good for people and the environment

Minimizing the cities carbon footprint — and living healthier lives — is just a pedal away
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Column: Good job flattening the curve, but we must remain cautious

Column: Good job flattening the curve, but we must remain cautious

Let us remain optimistic for what is to come, but not forget what is at stake
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