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Study into what makes people sick has 'serious ramifications' - report

Researchers from York University released a report on April 28 about what daily factors make people sick.
St. Christopher student advances to provincials in poem competition

St. Christopher student advances to provincials in poem competition

Local Grade 4 student Dermerice Smith has advanced to the finals of the annual Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association's Young Authors Awards, which is slated to be held in early June. The St.

Lasalle students write memoirs of local seniors

On April 27, French Immersion students from Lasalle Secondary School presented memoirs to 11 French-language seniors at Extendicare Falconbridge in Sudbury – entirely in French.

Music Monday takes place May 3

On May 3, students in many Rainbow Schools will participate in special music activities designed to commemorate the 6th annual Music Monday.
Tragically Hip's Downie to headline music festival

Tragically Hip's Downie to headline music festival

Organizers of Greater Sudbury's summer music festival, Northern Lights Festival Boréal, announced the festival's 2010 lineup on April 29, with Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie taking top bill.

Walk for Kids Help Phone takes place May 2

Since 1989, young people in the Greater Sudbury area have had an alternative when they need to reach out and speak to someone: Kids Help Phone.
Northern Life video goes viral

Northern Life video goes viral

Northern Life’s video montage of the family’s AFV experience has caught the attention of entertainment buffs around the world. A Northern Life video that highlights a tot from Lively doing his “boogie baby” dance has gone viral.
Photo - Looking up

Photo - Looking up

“I love this picture,” wrote Donna Leclair in an e-mail to Northern Life. “(It’s nice to be) finally seeing those blue skies again.
Recipe - Chai masala sipper

Recipe - Chai masala sipper

(NC)—Surprise Mom with breakfast in bed this Mother’s Day. Create a simple menu starring this comforting and aromatic tea-based beverage — easy enough for dads and kids to prepare together. Real cream with a hint of vanilla adds rich smoothness.
Recipe - Grilled asparagus with South American pepper sauce

Recipe - Grilled asparagus with South American pepper sauce

Chilean Pebre sauce is low fat, easy to make and adds just the right zip. Choose uniform asparagus stalks for easier timing on the grill. Serve hot or at room temperature. The sauce is also good with grilled meats or fish.