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Performing arts students applaud edgier comments at debate on culture

Students attending an arts-themed mayoral debate last Friday morning seemed more impressed with what the fringe candidates had to say than the front runners.

Remembrance Day: Veteran remembers May 1945

Editor's note; The following was written by George Morrison in 2001. He died Nov. 12, 2005. This memoir was submitted by his family.

Guess who's invited to dinner?

(CNW) If Canadians could invite anyone (living or dead) to a dinner party, their first choices would be friends and family, followed by former prime minister Pierre Trudeau, Oprah Winfrey, Albert Einstein, and Wayne Gretzky, according to research com

Free seminars will focus on estate planning

The two Sudbury Edward Jones investment representatives are hosting a free broadcast presentation entitled "Improve the State of Your Estate Plan." The broadcast presentation will take place at 11:30 am Tuesday, Nov. 21, at a variety of locations.
Women win Q92's Toys for Boys contest

Women win Q92's Toys for Boys contest

BY GIANNI UBRIACO Q92 radio station listener Louise Spencer owes her friend Jennifer Laplante-Raymond big time. How big? Oh, about $50,000 worth in prizes, and all it took was one lucky turn of a key.

Weather 'freakish' in October

(CCNMatthews) October may be the first full month of fall, but Old Man Winter struck hard and early. Some Ontario communities are still reeling from the one-two punch they experienced that month. On Oct.
Local film set for 2007 release

Local film set for 2007 release

BY HEIDI ULRICHSEN Unless they're among a lucky few, Greater Sudbury citizens will have to wait until at least the fall of 2007 to watch a movie filmed in the city last year.

Cinefest sponsors international mini-fest

Cinéfest Sudbury is hosting A Window on the World, a mini-festival featuring six international films over a three-day period from Nov. 14 to 15 at Silver City. Joyeux Noel - Nov.

Hepatitis health risk at home, on the road

Most of us daydream about flying off to an exotic destination to escape the stress of everyday life. In fact, in 2005 Canadians took more than three million trips to the Caribbean and Mexico.

Comedian loves performing in Northern Ontario

BY BILL BRADLEY Canadians make the best comedians, says Timmins comic Derek Edwards. "We're tops in laughter because unlike the Americans we can't take ourselves seriously. How could we? Do we rule the world?" he laughed.