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Continuing an annual tradition since 1949, the 58th Annual CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon will air at a brand new time, Saturday, Dec. 2 at 2 pm. on CTV.

The Bank of Canada is issuing a new $5 note with upgraded security features in order to improve the security of Canadian bank notes. The note will be available within a few weeks.

BY JAMES KERSHAW Just as the title states, November's production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth by Thorneloe Theatre Arts will be unlike any other Macbeth.

BY MAREK KRASUSKI Dramatic instincts, solid musicianship and youthful exuberance promise to set the tone and direction of Rogers and Hammerstein's classic, The Sound Of Music.

A Capreol couple plans on buying a new car, paying off some debts and investing the rest of their $73,156 Lotto 6/49 prize. "I was stunned, flabbergasted and thrilled all at the same time," Marla White said in a news release.

2006 "Nouveau" wines will be available at LCBO stores in Greater Sudbury, at 10:00am on Nov. 16. Eight of the wines will be available at the South End LCBO while other stores will carry selected varieties.

Better Business Bureaus (BBB) is urging the families of Older Canadians to safeguard their homes against scam artists.  Scam artists aren't looking for items to fence.

Canada Post issued its holiday stamps Nov. 1. The three-stamp set (51 cents, 89 cents and $1.49) is based on the 1931 William E. Coutts Company Painters of Canada Christmas card series. The illustrations are a tribute to the greeting card art form.

BY KEITH LACEY Sunny Fournier says blues music saved him from what was starting out to be a very difficult life.

Excellent seats have been released by the artist for the INXS concert, to be held at the Sudbury Arena this Sunday, Nov. 12. Anyone wishing to purchase these tickets is encouraged to do so as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.