Lifestyle

BY LAUREL MYERS As winter settles in, ski-hills around the province have opened their slopes for the season.

BY BILL BRADLEY A number of local musicians are playing for free this Saturday at the Townehouse Tavern, downtown on Elgin St. to help fundraise for a new house building project by Habitat For Humanity.

BY GIANNI UBRIACO For over a decade and a half, Le Maschere Laurenziane, a student theatre troupe housed in Laurentian University's Italian Studies Program, has put together an annual stage production and this year will be no different as I P

The Ontario government is helping promote Georgian Bay as a tourism destination. The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) is providing $50,000 to the Rainbow Country Travel Association.

(NC)-Every year for Winterlude, the National Capital Commission (NCC) transforms Gatineau's Jacques-Cartier Park into Snowflake Kingdom, North America's largest snow playground.

More than 5,000 people found crooner Michael Bublé irresistible Tuesday night during his sold-out concert at Sudbury Arena. The Burnaby, B.C., native warmed the crowd on a cold night with his interpretations of standards such as Me and Mrs.

Children are being invited to join the Dowling Public Library staff for a bus trip to Silver City Theatre to see the movie The Spiderwick Chronicles on Wednesday, Feb. 27.

BY LAUREL MYERS Two Laurentian University students have set out on a mission. They've given up their privacy, their classes, and the comforts of home to live in a tent in front of the J. N. Desmarais Library for 10 days.

(NC)-A hearty beef stew, also perfect for reheating as a healthy lunch.

(NC)-On hot, hazy summer days, it's common to hear warnings about how humidity can negatively affect older adults and people with asthma and other chronic illnesses.