Local News

By Bill Bradley Sudbury?s wind power developers, the newly formed Repower Canada, is hiring five to 10 sales and administrative staff shortly, according to parent company Consbec.

(Bellow) Martin Bellerive from The Corner Clinic at 247 Shaughnessey St. in Sudbury needs donations of personal care products for the homeless. College Notre Dame recently collected 4,000 products for the clinic.

Casey and Derik Kesek, co-owners of the Green Teapot. (Photo by James Hopkin) By James Hopkin Promising to deliver a truly organic experience, a new café is set to open its door to the Sudbury community.

Sudbury emergency services crews have placed stickers on the windows of their vehicles to pay tribute to their fallen comrades on Sept. 11. The sticker shows a caption that reads ?09.11.01.

By Ben Rowe A number of student protesters who defiantly walked out of local high schools Wednesday have been suspended.

One year ago this week, a desperate, pregnant woman from Sudbury was in a Toronto courtroom to battle the government that judged her a criminal and a cheat. She was attempting to have her welfare benefits restored.

New boss at cancer centre Janice Skot has been named vice-president of regional cancer services at the Sudbury Regional Hospital. bottom Janice Skot Skot?s primary role will be to develop an integrated cancer program for northeastern Ontario.

By Tracey Duguay With its 28th anniversary right around the corner, the Sears Canada department store in the New Sudbury Centre is getting a major facelift. bottom Tony Commito, store manager, looks at the renovation floor plans.

Sally Guy of Wahnapitae has been elected to serve as a director on the board of the Ontario Dental Hygienists? Association, a volunteer organization with 5,700 members. Her term of office is for one year, effective May 2002.

Patricia Mills, the publisher of Northern Ontario Business, and a former reporter at Northern Life, will receive the Cambrian College Alumni Award at the spring convocation ceremony on Wednesday, May 22.