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The Northern Cancer Foundation aims to be northerners' first choice for their charity dollars when it comes to cancer research and patient support, says its executive director Tannys Laughren.

The need to access a manhole on Douglas will close the westbound curb lane at Cross Street between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday, June 29 and Tuesday, June 30. Similar work will also take place on Elgin Street at the Brady Street ramp as well.

When the city's LGBT community gathers for Pride Week next month, they'll celebrate today's ruling by the United States Supreme Court that grants same-sex couples the right to marriage nationwide.

There's a lot of happy kids out there this afternoon.

Time really does fly when you're having fun, at least that's the way that John and Claudette Douguay see it. The couple have been married for 35 years and celebrated the milestone on June 25 with a grand celebration that NorthernLife.

Employment and Social Development Canada announced June 26 the quarterly benefit amounts for Old Age Security (OAS) for July to September are increasing.

A little ceremony Wednesday on Louis Street highlighted a big transformation for an area of the city that used to have a bad reputation.

It’s easy enough to illustrate the amazing growth of Laurentian University’s Bharti School of Engineering with a recitation of its skyrocketing enrolment numbers, but nothing speaks to the school’s stature as an academic powerhouse as eloquently as t

The main beach at Bell Park is now among 4,000 other beaches in 49 countries to fly a blue flag from Blue Flag Canada.

St. David students and staff partnered recently with local Ojibwe artist and educator, Will Morin for a planting ceremony at the school to support the students' transition to the new school site. Fifty-two planters were filled with sweetgrass seeds.