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Young? Want to make a difference? Check this out.

Young? Want to make a difference? Check this out.

If you're 19 to 30 years old and interested in creating positive change, a workshop being held in Sudbury April 30 to May 2 may interest you.
Sunny and cool weekend ahead

Sunny and cool weekend ahead

It may not feel like spring this weekend, but at least the sun will be shining. Mainly sunny on Saturday with some clouds. High of -4. Saturday night will see a few clouds with increasing cloudiness overnight and a low of -13.
Terry Fox's brother to attend St. James run

Terry Fox's brother to attend St. James run

St. James Catholic Elementary School will have a special guest at its annual Terry Fox Run on April 22. Terry Fox's older brother, Fred Fox, will attend the event. “Mr.
Overcapacity cost HSN $3.5 M last fiscal year

Overcapacity cost HSN $3.5 M last fiscal year

Health Sciences North's cost of being overcapacity in the last fiscal year, ending March 31, 2016, was $3.5 million, the hospital said.
Get athletic therapy and support Big Brothers

Get athletic therapy and support Big Brothers

If you visit Optimum Health Center next week, you'll be supporting Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Sudbury. For every treatment provided at the athletic therapy and massage therapy centre from April 11 to 16, $10 will be donated to the agency.
City's jobless rate increases to 8.6%

City's jobless rate increases to 8.6%

After declining slightly in February, the city's jobless rose last month to 8.6 per cent, according to Statistics Canada's monthly Labour Force Survey. That's 0.
Police search for man in relation to break and enters

Police search for man in relation to break and enters

Greater Sudbury Police are searching for a man in connection with a series of break and enters in New Sudbury on Oct. 1, 2015. On that day, electronics were stolen from several residences and businesses.
Ring of Fire can learn from past: report

Ring of Fire can learn from past: report

The ongoing saga to develop the Ring of Fire could — and perhaps should — draw lessons from the past, states a new report from the Northern Policy Institute.
Yup, students dig into owl puke in the name of science

Yup, students dig into owl puke in the name of science

Grade 10 enriched science students at St. Charles College recently dissected owl pellets as part of their scientific studies. Owl pellets are like giant hair balls that an owl spits up.
Impacted by suicide: Share your story, raise awareness

Impacted by suicide: Share your story, raise awareness

Thunder Bay photographer Scott Chisholm is inviting people from Greater Sudbury and the surrounding area who have lost loved ones and friends to suicide to come forward, be photographed and share their story.