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A year ago in December, 17-year-old transgender woman Leelah Alcorn stepped in front of a truck on a highway and ended her life. The Ohio teen had timed a suicide note to post on social media after her death.

Due to a water main break on Barry Downe Road the south bound curb lane will be closed south of Swiss Chalet, affecting both mall entrances. Water will be turned off while the repairs are being completed.

The Greater Sudbury Development Corporation (GSDC) is inviting Greater Sudburians to attend the inaugural Resourceful City Series speaker event, an initiative generated by the GSDC’s recently released economic development strategic plan entitled From

The Greater Sudbury Santa Claus parade gets underway at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21. Southbound lanes on Notre Dame Avenue will close between Kathleen Street and Ste. Anne Road at 1 p.m.

Andre Ruest, the vice-president of operations at Chelmsford-based B&D Manufacturing, passed away Nov. 19 after a year-long battle with cancer.

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The funds collected through the past six months of fundraising by the Sudbury Food Bank and its volunteers were disbursed Wednesday through the fall give campaign.

Before the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) was established in 2005, it was difficult for many communities in the North to attract and retain physicians. “So many people were without a family doctor,” said Dr.

Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas rose in the Ontario Legislature on Wednesday to call on the Liberals to fund a PET scanner in northeastern Ontario.

Gas prices in Greater Sudbury have dropped another cent. Most gas stations in town are currently charging 103.6, according to GasBuddy.com . The cheapest gas in town is 101.9, at Independent at the Pumps on Lorne.