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Science North hosts speech on First Nation mining

Science North hosts speech on First Nation mining

Engaging First Nation communities in mining is the topic of a discussion to be held at Science North April 17 at 5:30 p.m.
Margaret Loney to exhibit at STC

Margaret Loney to exhibit at STC

Sudbury artist Margaret Loney's works will be exhibited at the Sudbury Theatre Centre (STC) from April 24 to June 10, during regular hours and on Buddy Holly show evenings and weekends. Loney's paintings feature flowers.

Province's PET project on back burner

BY JANET GIBSON The Ministry of Health won't broaden access to PET scans for cancer detection any time soon, Minister George Smitherman's press secretary said on Monday.

Artists on tap for Northern Lights festival

Call it a northern Ontario Idol on tap. A collection of northern Ontario artists performed at the Townehouse Tavern in Sudbury a few weeks ago to audition for the last spots at this year's Northern Lights Festival Boréal (NLFB).

Three northern colleges value mining credits

The presidents of Cambrian, Confederation College in Thunder Bay and Northern College in Timmins signed a  transfer agreement via a video conference recently to promote  the transferability of mining credits earned at each instituti
Sudbury & District Health Unit says "Smile, pass it on!"

Sudbury & District Health Unit says "Smile, pass it on!"

"Smile, pass it on!" That's the message the Sudbury and District Health Unit is promoting during Oral Health Month this April.
Heartfelt Country Music

Heartfelt Country Music

BY JUDI KOSKI Since The Swifty's  inception in 2002, Shawn Jonasson, Jody Johnson and Grant Stovel have been determined to make no-nonsense, heartfelt country music, said their press agent Yvonne Valnea at Last Tango Productions.
Riding to a brighter future

Riding to a brighter future

BY LAUREL MYERS One woman is making her dream to make a difference come true in a selfless journey to make the dreams of children come true as well.

NLFB presents Mr. American Pie

Legendary American singer/songwriter Don McLean, best known for his 1971 folk anthem American Pie, is one of the headline acts at the 2008 Northern Lights Festival Boreal this July.

The Buddy Holly Story to run in May

The Sudbury Theatre Centre's long anticipated The Buddy Holly Story will run from May 1 to 25. One of the best musicals of all time will have audiences wanting to dance in the aisles, stated a news release. Ticket prices are $20.