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Nickel Belt Green candidate wants more public investment in rail

Nickel Belt Green candidate wants more public investment in rail

Nickel Belt Green candidate Stuart McCall says Canada’s Conservative government hasn’t done enough to make the county's rail transport systems safe and efficient.
Donors encouraged to honour childhood cancer awareness month

Donors encouraged to honour childhood cancer awareness month

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and Canadians can help childhood cancer patients by donating blood, stem cells or cord blood.
HSF golf tourney tees off Sept. 12

HSF golf tourney tees off Sept. 12

Time is running out to tee off in the Heart and Stroke Foundation's charity golf tournament. The event is great for golfers and non-golfers alike. All are welcome. The tournament tees off Sept.
New St. David school facing construction delays

New St. David school facing construction delays

Two brand-new Sudbury Catholic District School Board elementary schools were originally supposed to open their doors with the first day of school.
Sudbury Wolves Make-A-Wish for Mitch

Sudbury Wolves Make-A-Wish for Mitch

Mitch Morris could barely contain his smile on Sept. 11. "This makes me feel like I'm on a cloud," said the resident of Villa St. Gabriel in Chelmsford.
Has the sun gone down on the Ontario Ombudsman?

Has the sun gone down on the Ontario Ombudsman?

Ontario Ombudsman André Marin, whose high-profile investigations and disputes with Sudbury city council helped raise the profile of his office, may soon be looking for work.
Nickel Belt candidate wants to give voters a stronger voice

Nickel Belt candidate wants to give voters a stronger voice

Dave Starbuck is no stranger to political campaigns. The Nickel Belt candidate for the Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada first ran for office in 1979, and put his name on the ballot again in 1980, 2004 and 2006.
Harper calls on Canadians to remember 9/11 tragedy

Harper calls on Canadians to remember 9/11 tragedy

Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued this statement on the 14th anniversary of 9/11 and Canada’s National Day of Service: Today we commemorate all the innocent victims of the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001.
District conference draws hundreds of Rotarians

District conference draws hundreds of Rotarians

A large gathering of Rotarians in Sudbury this week helps members of the club exchange ideas. About 260 delegates from 42 cities across Ontario and Quebec are attending the District 7010 Rotary Club Conference Sept. 10-13.
Province opens another 9 km of four-lane highway

Province opens another 9 km of four-lane highway

The four-laning of Highway 69 between Sudbury and Parry Sound took an 11-kilometre step forward Friday.