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Regional Cablesystems has changed its name to Persona Communications. The name was chosen because it reflects the company's goal to become a leader in the telecommunications industury.

Laurentian University held an Aboriginal welcoming ceremony to mark the start of construction of the new teacher's college building Monday. LU first admitted students in the English-language concurrent Bachelor of Education program in September 2003.

Laurentian University held an Aboriginal welcoming ceremony to mark the start of construction of the new teacher's college building Monday. LU first admitted students in the English-language concurrent Bachelor of Education program in September 2003.

On Saturday Feb. 2, Branch 591 Royal Canadian Legion in Britt hosted a grand reopening following renovations funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

Dr. Arnie Aberman has been hired as consulting dean for the medical school project.

Sudbury Regional Hospital is asking people to be patient if they have to wait longer for emergency room treatment during the March Break holiday next week.

Sudbury Regional Hospital is asking people to be patient if they have to wait longer for emergency room treatment during the March Break holiday next week.

Thanks to the generous donation of a Sudbury family, the Sudbury Heart and Soul Campaign is $500,000 closer to its goal of $17.5 million.

The Ontario government is moving to implement a strategy that will enhance the mineral sector's global competitiveness, Minister of Northern Development and Mines Rick Bartolucci said Monday.

The Ontario government is moving to implement a strategy that will enhance the mineral sector's global competitiveness, Minister of Northern Development and Mines Rick Bartolucci said Monday.