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Photo - Well read

Photo - Well read

The Greater Sudbury Public Library invites youth ages eight to 16 years of age to submit photos of their pet reading. Photos can be dropped off at any Greater Sudbury Public Library branch before 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 19.

Breathing easy while driving

Do you get headaches, allergic reactions or breathing problems riding in your car? If so, it’s probably time to change the cabin air filter.
Toyota moves forward on throttle pedal problems

Toyota moves forward on throttle pedal problems

On Jan. 21, Toyota issued a gargantuan recall to address a potential safety hazard that’s been making waves the world over.
Regulatory changes give car shoppers added protection

Regulatory changes give car shoppers added protection

BY JUSTIN PRITCHARD The automotive market and industry are full of more abbreviations than most can track — though there’s one every vehicle shopper should be familiar with.

New plan for used tires rolls into Ontario

Now more than ever before, Canadians are becoming conscious of the waste they create, and where it is going. Tires are no exception, and about 12 million of them are discarded every year in Ontario alone.
Giant plow pushes farming efficiency

Giant plow pushes farming efficiency

The Kverneland seven furrow rollover plow is the “top of the line” tractor and plow, according to Cederic Gagnon, a farm operator who has been employed with Valley Growers for the past five years.
Canadian hip hop artist to perform at Shaughnessy's Pub and Grill

Canadian hip hop artist to perform at Shaughnessy's Pub and Grill

The last time Canadian rapper Choclair performed in Sudbury, he was greeted by raucous cheers from fans in the Sudbury Arena. Choclair, whose real name is Kareem Blake, opened for 50 Cent two years ago.

Sudbury couple launches website for moms

A study that shows a larger number of mothers are spending more time online has prompted two Sudbury residents to start a local networking site aimed specifically to helping mothers communicate.
Seed exchange helps preserve local plants

Seed exchange helps preserve local plants

Just because it is still winter outside, it doesn't mean people can't begin to prepare for spring by obtaining seeds, or even starting them indoors.
Photo - Fox on the spot

Photo - Fox on the spot

“This fox was one of two in my back garden (Maki Avenue/Lake Nepahwin) last week,” wrote Jill Wood in an e-mail to Northern Life. “I guess it walked across the lake from the university area. It was keeping a close eye on my dog.