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'Sassy, funny' all-girl band to perform at Laughing Buddha

'Sassy, funny' all-girl band to perform at Laughing Buddha

The Good Lovelies, a female bluegrass band, will be performing at the Laughing Buddha Restaurant on Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. to raise money for Northern Lights Festival Boréal.
Going bald raises money for cancer research

Going bald raises money for cancer research

Six employees from the Electrical Safety Authority's northern region office shaved their heads to show support for those fighting cancer, and in the process raised $11,010 for cancer research.
Jealous snowman takes on Santa

Jealous snowman takes on Santa

Take that, Santa! A snowman goes to war against Santa on the giant IMAX screen at Science North, now until January 2010. The 3D movie, Santa vs.
Sudbury needs massive change: Bruce Mau

Sudbury needs massive change: Bruce Mau

Greater Sudbury has changed dramatically in the past decades, but more change is needed if Sudbury is to continue to grow, diversify, and keep youth here, said speakers at an innovation meeting held Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Cambrian College.
Getting in the spirit

Getting in the spirit

MacDonald-Cartier special needs student Amanda-Lynn Brideau helps prepare the school Christmas float themed “Winter Fun” for the Santa Claus parade this Saturday.
Roll up your sleeves for Canadian Forces

Roll up your sleeves for Canadian Forces

Canadian Blood Services is encouraging donors to roll up their sleeves until Nov. 14 and donate in “red” in tribute to the men and women of Canadian Forces who are engaged in military activities throughout the world.
Photo - Scouting about

Photo - Scouting about

Chelmsford’s Janet Young “saw this cute squirrel today up a tree at Wilderness Park Campground,” she wrote in an e-mail to Northern Life.
4H implements technology into age-old teachings

4H implements technology into age-old teachings

When some children turn to technology to entertain themselves, members of the Sudbury Clever Clovers, a branch of the 4H club, are intertwining it into their group.
Weekly Recipe - Portabella-layered mashed potatoes

Weekly Recipe - Portabella-layered mashed potatoes

Basil-flavoured portabella mushrooms add a taste of Italy to this mashed potato casserole — a perfect side-dish for the holiday season.
Santa’s post office ready for next million letters

Santa’s post office ready for next million letters

(NC) — Since the Canadian post office began delivering Santa’s mail to his special postal code – H0H 0H0 – the North Pole post office has received more than 17.4 million letters.