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French TV series filmed in Sudbury nominated for awards

French TV series filmed in Sudbury nominated for awards

Météo+, a locally produced French-language television series, has now been nominated for two 2009 Gémeaux Awards: best Original Music for a Drama and Best Musical Theme.
Boreal cafeteria offers local produce

Boreal cafeteria offers local produce

A partnership between La Co-operative du Collège Boréal and Eat Local Sudbury Co-operative was announced inside the college’s newly renovated cafeteria on Tuesday. The cafeteria now provides produce, products and supplies purchased locally.
Honouring shutterbugs

Honouring shutterbugs

Greater Sudbury is a city of lakes. “No city in the world can boast 330 lakes in its boundaries,” said Mayor John Rodriguez.
Paws for a Cause walkathon

Paws for a Cause walkathon

The Ontario SPCA Sudbury Branch had its 16th annual walkathon on Sunday, called Paws for a Cause. Droves of animal lovers showed up with plegdes. Many pooches were dressed up in costumes. The event raised more than $12,000.
Good coffee cause

Good coffee cause

Philippe Cousineau (right), president of the Sudbury Regional Hospital’s Volunteer Association, recently presented a cheque for $12,416 to Maureen Lacroix, chair for the Northern Cancer Research Foundation (NCRF) board of directors.
Soaking up the last of summer

Soaking up the last of summer

Chelmsford’s Janet Young took this picture of a gentleman and his dog enjoying a boat ride near Stobie Dam. The photograph depicts the beginning of autumn, as the leaves of a nearby Maple tree turn red.
Film tickets going quickly: Cinéfest

Film tickets going quickly: Cinéfest

Get your Cinefest tickets soon — some of the most popular films are already selling out, said Cinefest managing director Patrick O’Hearn Tuesday. Overall, tickets are selling briskly for the movie festival, starting this Saturday evening (Sept.
Weekly Recipe - Savoury pork, pears and parsnips

Weekly Recipe - Savoury pork, pears and parsnips

A delicious English inspired pork dish with a mustard and maple syrup glaze.
Second City tickles Sudburians’ funny bones

Second City tickles Sudburians’ funny bones

Just as it was promoted, comics from the dinner theatre production, Economy of Errors, did the unexpected.
College Boreal cafeteria serving local foods

College Boreal cafeteria serving local foods

An innovative partnership between Coop Boréal and Eat Local Sudbury Co-operative Inc. was announced inside the newly renovated cafeteria at College Boréal on Sept. 15. This is the first francophone student co-operative outside of Quebec.