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Science North unwrapping the mystery of mummies

Science North unwrapping the mystery of mummies

Anybody who has ever been fascinated by mummies can unravel the ancient mystery, on a grand scale, with the new IMAX film Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs, now playing at the Science North IMAX Theatre.

High cholesterol impedes romance: study

(CNW) Will Cupid's arrow have a clear path to your heart this Valentine's Day? Or will clogged arteries get in the way of romance on February 14th? Findings of a recent Canadian survey, the Canadian RepOrt oN CholesTeROL (CONTROL) rev

Is the dream of a bilingual Canada waning?

(CNW) Maintaining the Canadian ideal of a bilingual society is challenged by many factors.
Heartfelt giving

Heartfelt giving

By Wendy Bird On Valentine's Day, Boston Pizza will be cooking up heart-shaped pizzas to offer their guests something special and to help raise funds for charity. The pizzas will be offered exclusively on Feb. 14.

Going Places: A Lake Placid getaway

By Liz Fleming It's an amazing trick - to leave your stomach at the top of a slide while the rest of your body hurtles on down the hill ahead of it.

Students learn from seniors in unique partnership program

BY BILL BRADLEY Partnerships are the key to enhancing programming and services for different organizations. That is what Anne-Marie Bigras, administrative assistant with St.

Local graphic design students launch first issue of magazine

by GIANNI UBRIACO Three graphic design students at Cambrian College have been getting their hands dirty with design professionals to produce Soap and Water, a non-profit magazine that aims to showcase talent in Northern Ontario and to use its funding

The Weaker Sex?

Author discusses differences in longevity between women and men (CNW) In the new bestselling book, The New Retirement: How it will Change our Future, BMO Capital Markets Chief Economist Dr.
French language book festival set to run from May 8 to 11

French language book festival set to run from May 8 to 11

Le Salon du livre du Grand Sudbury announced highlights of its upcoming third edition. This year, 27 000 participants are expected at the city's hugely successful bi-annual French language book fair and festival.
Massage does the body good

Massage does the body good

BY BILL BRADLEY Everyone could use a massage-for health purposes such as alleviating the trauma from cancer treatment and general peace of mind. That was the theme of an  open house at College Boreal Saturday.