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The 34th annual Sudbury Home Show, at the Sudbury Arena, featured more than 90 vendors and was expected to welcome more than 3,500 people by the end of the weekend.

Dozens of professional creative workers may soon call the city's downtown core home if the City of Greater Sudbury is willing to hand over $1.5 million to kickstart a housing project put forward by the Sudbury Arts Council.

April 2 is recognized as World Autism Awareness Day. This year marks the ninth anniversary of its designation.

While gaming is a growing hobby for women, especially on mobile platforms like smartphones, female players remain a minority in “hardcore” games on consoles and PC like first-person shooters. But that hasn't stopped Sudbury's Jennifer Pichette.

Apparently Mother Nature is playing a bit of an April Fools prank of her own. It's going to be a chilly weekend, with chances of flurries. Saturday will be mainly cloudy with a few flurries beginning in the morning. High will only get up to -2.

The news business can get pretty hectic and stressful at times, so when reporters have a chance to have some fun at the expense of their editor, they make the most of it. Check out some hidden camera footage of NorthernLife.

The 10-day Kiwanis Music Festival is currently underway at St. Andrews Place in downtown Sudbury, with hundreds of local young musicians strutting their stuff and showing off their talents for the judges. NorthernLife.

Jim Allsop doesn't consider himself a hero, but a family in Cancun, Mexico may very well think otherwise. Allsop and his wife, Lynda, were vacationing at a resort over the Easter weekend.

The Ontario Lottery Gaming announced this past week that more than $100 million has been raised through Ontario Charitable Gaming and 1,800 charities have benefitted from gaming since 2005.

The Regional Business Centre is introducing extended hours, one day per week in order to help provide entrepreneurs with increased access to support for their business. As of April 5, the Centre will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.