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Canada's first astronaut, Marc Garneau, was in Sudbury Thursday, to announce a $625,000 grant from the Canadian Space Agency to the Northern Centre for Advanced Technolog (NORCAT).

Greater Sudbury residents have been doing their part to preserve valuable landfill space and protect the environment.

Many successful people got their starts as Northern Life carriers. We want to hear from some "retired" carriers. We want to ask them about their experiences so we can pass the information on to our current team.

To celebrate International Women's Day, Laurentian University's presidential advisory committee on the Status of Women honoured the achievements of three Greater Sudbury women during its annual awards ceremony Wednesday, March 8.

Northeastern Secondary School will become a huge elementary school in September.

To celebrate International Women's Day, Laurentian University's presidential advisory committee on the Status of Women honoured the achievements of three Greater Sudbury women during its annual awards ceremony Wednesday, March 8.

The Greater Sudbury Development Corporation has approved $21,398 spread over two years to support a bio-composting research study that could divert as much as 65 percent of the city's solid waste from landfills.

The Collège Boréal community learned last Friday that two of their students died while camping near Parry Sound.

While it will be no Olympian battle, Old Man Winter and the sun will be battling it out for domination in Canada throughout the early part of March, says The Weather Network in their just-released monthly forecast available on www.theweathernetwork.

The Greater Sudbury Development Corporation has approved $21,398 spread over two years to support a bio-composting research study that could divert as much as 65 percent of the city's solid waste from landfills.