Lifestyle

“A motorcycle is always a guy’s dream,” said Mike Belleau, salesman at The Shop. The V-Rod Muscle cruiser Belleau is on is the most powerful bike made by Harley-Davidson.

Prostate cancer is the most common form of the disease amongst Canadian men, according to a press release. On average, one in seven men will develop prostate cancer during his lifetime, mostly after age 60. One in 27 men will die of it.

Sudbury's first art walk is being unveiled at the Green Stairs on Ste. Anne's Road on June 17. The celebration will take place from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.

Hip-hop took on an unconventional purpose at Rhymes of Resistance. Max Merrifield, better known on stage as Silvertongue, brought two southern Ontario hip-hoppers to Sudbury to discuss the upcoming G8 and G20 summits.

Nearly 2,500 Jehovah's Witnesses from north-eastern Ontario are expected to attend the District Watchtower Convention held at the Sudbury Arena this weekend. The convention, centered around remaining close to Jehovah, takes place from June 11 to 13.

The Jazz Sudbury festival is still fairly new to town, but the performers aren't. Oliver Jones will headline the show with Juno-winner Ranee Lee at the second-annual festival running from September 10 to 12 at Science North.

Jill Pessot, director of Pet Save, poses with Shizzle, a two year old female collie-shepherd who was recently rescued from a home that was destroyed by fire 35 km north of Cochrane. The man who owned the dogs died in the fire.

Lance Tomlinson was always tall for his age. That’s how he was able to sneak into pool halls when he was 12. “It was an interesting life,” he said. “I made a living at it until I was 17.

If music is the food of love, as Shakespeare said, then the characters of All Shook Up — the new Theatre Cambrian musical — are lining up for a lavish buffet.

Gospel Fest is back again to entertain folks with gospel music. The first concert is set for June 12 from 6-8 p.m. at Memorial Park downtown. Entertainers include the Rivets-Blue Grass Gospel Band. Visitors are advised to bring a lawn chair.