Lifestyle

New Artistic Director David Savoy and the team at the Sudbury Theatre Centre have made a smart choice for Savoy’s introduction to Sudbury and the first production of the 2009-10 season.

A Grade 11 student from Confederation Secondary School is spearheading a drive to raise money to build a school in Africa and give children a chance at a better future.

Recently local photographer Terry Hayes and his family took in the new Robinson Trail, which is part of the Rainbow Routes Trails. “It’s a great hike for little ones,” he wrote in an e-mail to Northern Life.

When people receive second and third degree burns, they are required to wear burn-scar pressure garments 24 hours a day, for up to two years.

The United Way is asking the community to donate gently worn coats during the month of October to Sudbury Steam, Uptown Cleaners, Bright Spot, Starlight and Chelmsford Cleaners.

Russell Peters had a packed crowd at the Sudbury Arena in stitches last week. Russell’s comedy is based on the reality of growing up brown in white Canadian society.

Times of social and economic turmoil can mean the words of the world's past great leaders are even more relevant, said organizers of a tribute to India's Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Friday evening. Oct.

David Wiewel, a photographer of 20 years, loves to make his art different. His night photographs look more like paintings than photographs.

Sudbury illustrator Rob Sacchetto loves zombies. He has written a guide to the flesh eating creatures called The Zombie Handbook: How To Identify the Living Dead and Survive the Coming Apocalypse Today.

Fans of folk, roots and jazz music can pursue their passions on Elgin Street at the newly expanded Laughing Buddha restaurant.