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Ypres at 100: A poem, a flower and Canadian identity

Ypres at 100: A poem, a flower and Canadian identity

For Canada, the First World War really started on April 23-24, 1915. Until then, Canadian troops had been engaged in limited skirmishes and lost a few hundred lives.
Sudburians are happy, and the National Post is shocked

Sudburians are happy, and the National Post is shocked

Canada's happiest people live in Sudbury! According to Statistics Canada, Vancouverites have the lowest life satisfaction in the country, while residents of Saguenay, Que., have the highest.
Giorgia missed Canada so much, she skied in the flag

Giorgia missed Canada so much, she skied in the flag

My time spent in France has been great so far. I've made a lot of friends and priceless memories. After Easter, I moved to my third and final family of my exchange.
Column: Can we talk about religion? Do we have to?

Column: Can we talk about religion? Do we have to?

Polite company thus saves its participants from a variety of unpleasant emotions and experiences like doubt and discord, but thankfully it is not the only kind of conversation available to us.
Poet grateful for Laurence Steven's influence

Poet grateful for Laurence Steven's influence

People may have read that Laurentian University English professor and Scrivener Press publisher, Laurence Steven, is retiring later this spring. They may also have read that he has published a number of northern writers.
The winter has passed and Sunrisers have been busy

The winter has passed and Sunrisers have been busy

This year has continued to be a busy and exciting time for the Rotary Club of Sudbury Sunrisers. We recently took part in a cheque presentation at Health Sciences North. This was part of the KICX for Kids event sponsored by KICX 91.7.
Time for real action on the Ring of Fire

Time for real action on the Ring of Fire

Northern Ontarians understand the importance of Canada’s mining and mineral processing sector.
A teen with bees

A teen with bees

I always get a brief, confused stare whenever I tell people about my small business.
Threatened turtle's return speaks to Junction's health

Threatened turtle's return speaks to Junction's health

Often when people think about the current situation of our global environment, it can get pretty discouraging. Sometimes, you just need to take a look around and see the small progresses we are making.
Mayor touts teamwork for tax freeze

Mayor touts teamwork for tax freeze

I am extremely proud of our team. On March 5, 2015 Council and City of Greater Sudbury staff worked together to hold our taxes for 2015.