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About 285 Grade 5 and 6 Conseil scolaire publique du Grand Nord de l'Ontario (CSPGNO) students learned about francophone musicians at Folie-furieuse 2010, held at École secondaire Hanmer Feb. 6.

Northern Life sales representative Kim Leger-Frawley recently took this picture of a pine marten. She spotted the animal up at her camp, near Hagar. “It is a very rare sight, but we got a pic,” she told us.

Q: How do I save for an RRSP? An RRSP is one of the best savings and tax-deferral programs the government ever invented. But coming up with the cash to contribute can be a challenge, especially in a tough economy.

Ramsey Lake was bustling with activity on the weekend as skaters and ice anglers alike took advantage of two days of radiant winter weather. The path is roughly 1.

Laurentian University students living in residence raised a total of $15,000 for cancer research in the 7th annual Airbandz 4 Cancer event Feb. 6. This annual event was created to raise funds for the Northern Cancer Research Foundation (NCRF).

Haitians still need our help, said Stan Ball, Pastor of First Baptist Church in Garson. He is organizing an earthquake relief dinner and show at Cambrian College Student Centre, Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. in the Student Centre.

Confederation Secondary School is gearing up for its spring drama presentation.The school will present The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet during the evenings on April 9, 10, 16 and 17.

About 80 snowmobilers from the Sudbury area will hit the trails today, showing their support for kids with physical disabilities in this year’s Snowarama for Easter Seals Kids.

Artist Debra Lynn Ireland is exhibiting her work in a show called Northern Wildlife this month at Artists on Elgin. There will be a reception in honour of the exhibition at the 168 Elgin St. gallery Feb. 6 at 1 pm.

For the price of a single ticket, lovers of classical piano music can watch and listen to Robert Hall and Charlene Biggs perform on stage at St. Andrew's Place.