Lifestyle

BY JASON THOMPSON About 25 people were at a farewell luncheon for a group of African volunteers who have completed their placement programs and are heading back home.

The City of Greater Sudbury will offer free transit service Nov. 11 for residents who wish to attend the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Sudbury Arena.

The original Tickle Me Elmo doll was a Christmas favorite in 1996, with children delighting in the doll's vibrating giggles.

Since last weekend, billboards with messages of fire prevention are installed in various areas of the City of Greater Sudbury.

The return of cooler weather brings back autumn's yearly traditions: turning back the clocks, raking fallen leaves, and closing up doors and windows as we prepare to spend more time indoors during the winter.

The magical harmonies of Quartette will again resound Saturday, Nov. 25th in the acoustic warmth of St. Andrew's Place. Presented by St. Andrew's United Church, in affiliation with Affinity Concerts, this show is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

BY GIANNI UBRIACO During the Great Depression in 1931, Kansas resident Walter W. Ross felt that there was a need to create an organization that could bring women together and expose them to a social, cultural, and educational climate.

BY KEITH LACEY At age 76, Bob Bastien’s life has come full circle.

(CNW) With Christmas and Valentine's Day right around the corner, couples searching for a romantic cruise vacation need to look no further.

Winter is a perfect time for you and your family to be physically active in the snow. Building a snowman can be a lot of fun and helps keep children moving.