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Editorial: Sudbury.com introduces verified commenting

Editorial: Sudbury.com introduces verified commenting

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Editorial: Reflecting on six wasted years in the KED wringer

Editorial: Reflecting on six wasted years in the KED wringer

The cancellation of the Kingsway Entertainment District ends six years of fighting and division, but after millions of dollars wasted, Greater Sudbury is no farther ahead and still needs a new arena
Editorial: Whatever you do, don’t forget to vote

Editorial: Whatever you do, don’t forget to vote

Carve out some time this week to have your say
Editorial: Why is council not talking about the massive jump in the Junction East cost?

Editorial: Why is council not talking about the massive jump in the Junction East cost?

During a special meeting on Tuesday, councillors were told the cost for the downtown arts and culture hub had doubled to $93.2 million, a revelation that elicited little response from our elected officials
Editorial: Northern Ontarians deserve reliable, affordable and convenient transportation

Editorial: Northern Ontarians deserve reliable, affordable and convenient transportation

The Ontario government recently announced a revival of passenger train transportation in the North. It’s a story we’ve heard before
Editorial: Laurentian mess didn’t bubble up, it trickled down

Editorial: Laurentian mess didn’t bubble up, it trickled down

In her preliminary report into Laurentian University’s financial troubles, Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk paints a picture of a secretive organization led by weak management that gambled the institution’s future and lost
Editorial: The unexpected benefit of the Laurentian insolvency

Editorial: The unexpected benefit of the Laurentian insolvency

Laurentian University’s financial troubles led to the loss of more than 100 jobs, as well as the loss of students and programs, but if any good came out of it, it is the birth of the now independent NOSM University, an institution that will benefit the North for generations to come
Editorial: A policy loophole big enough to drive a truck through

Editorial: A policy loophole big enough to drive a truck through

Two city councillors faced criticism this week for their mileage expenses, but the city bylaw and policies that dictate the kind of travel for which an elected official can be compensated are not terribly robust
Editorial: Smart meters and electric buses, spending to save

Editorial: Smart meters and electric buses, spending to save

The high upfront costs of smart meters and electric busses are misleading because not only will they pay for themselves in terms of cost savings, but also the cost of not reducing our greenhouse gas emissions is much higher
Editorial: As mandates fall, personal responsibility rises

Editorial: As mandates fall, personal responsibility rises

Governments have begun dropping pandemic mandates, but does that mean life can return to normal? No, it means the definition of normal must change