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Mining panel remains optimistic despite downturn

Mining panel remains optimistic despite downturn

Solid answers — it's what mining professionals are looking for in the downturn, but they may not exist.
Jr. Cardinals take gold at B-ball tourney

Jr. Cardinals take gold at B-ball tourney

The St. Charles College grade seven and eight Cardinals are quickly filling up an elementary wall with all their athletic accomplishments. The St. Charles College elementary boys’ basketball team took gold at a tournament over the weekend.
Province investing $1M in Green Economy North

Province investing $1M in Green Economy North

Ontario’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has announced it will be investing $1 million from the Green Investment Fund to help businesses reduce emissions, manage energy costs and remain competitive as the province transitions to a low-car
Filming may cause traffic interruptions on Bloor

Filming may cause traffic interruptions on Bloor

Filming will take place on Friday, February 26 from 6 a.m. to end of day Saturday, Feb. 27 on the sidewalks and street area of Bloor Street, between Frood Road and Bessie Avenue.
Fundraiser at LU tonight to bring Syrian refugees to school

Fundraiser at LU tonight to bring Syrian refugees to school

Laurentian University is hosting a fashion show fundraiser Friday night to raise money for a pair of Syrian refugees who will attend the school this September.
Here's what you'll pay for gas in Sudbury today

Here's what you'll pay for gas in Sudbury today

If you need to fill up your gas tank in Sudbury today, chances are you'll pay 92.6 at the pumps, according to GasBuddy.com . The cheapest gas in town, however, is 89.9 at Byrnes in Azilda. The most expensive gas in the city is 94.9 at Esso in Azilda.
Sunny skies heading into the weekend

Sunny skies heading into the weekend

After a chilly Thursday, the forecast is looking up heading towards the weekend. Mainly sunny on Friday, though it will be chilly in the morning with a low of -28 with the wind chill. Daytime high will get up to -5.
City kills free parking at Beech St. lot

City kills free parking at Beech St. lot

The two-hour free parking at the Beech Street municipal lot will no longer be in effect as of March 1, and regular parking fees will apply.
Liberals surprise with free tuition vow for low-income students

Liberals surprise with free tuition vow for low-income students

Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa delivered his $133 billion budget Thursday, which included a deficit forecast of $4.3 billion for this year and a balanced budget next year.
Fugget About It: A horse with no name, no more

Fugget About It: A horse with no name, no more

Sudbury's James St-Martin was treated to a day he won't soon “fugget” after winning the “Name That Horse” contest for Adult Swim Canada's Fugget About It .