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Youth peddle hard work to earn new bike

Youth peddle hard work to earn new bike

Work hard, earn a reward. That's the message 35 youth in Greater Sudbury received through the Tim Hortons Earn-A-Bike program this year.
Retired teacher's community work nets her award

Retired teacher's community work nets her award

Jocelyn McInnes is the recipient of the 2015 Cora Bailey Award from the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario. The Cora Bailey Award is a Provincial Award given by the Sudbury branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario.
Despite work-to-rule, Rainbow board still issuing report cards

Despite work-to-rule, Rainbow board still issuing report cards

As they're required to do, the teachers provided a list of grades for older students, and short anecdotal comments for kindergarten and special needs students.
Andrew Desjardins brings Stanley Cup home July 6

Andrew Desjardins brings Stanley Cup home July 6

Stanley Cup champion and Lively native Andrew Desjardins will bring the famous trophy to Sudbury July 6. Desjardins, a forward with the Chicago Blackhawks, will be at the Tom Davies Community Centre and arena in Walden on Monday, July 6 from 11 a.m.
St. David parents show some love for the written word

St. David parents show some love for the written word

Parents and grandparents flooded the hallways of St. David Catholic Elementary School recently to share their love of reading with the students in the school. Family members were welcomed into St.
Don't tear up former hospital parking lot: CARP

Don't tear up former hospital parking lot: CARP

“As a parking space for Bell Park visitors, it would be safer to use than the York Street lots, especially for older adults and children, as it is not necessary to cross Paris Street and as well there is a signalled intersection to access the lot,” a
Reforms are coming, but until then ward fund spending will continue

Reforms are coming, but until then ward fund spending will continue

For an issue that has occupied hours and hours of debate at city council, a request for funding under the city's ward fund policy passed without a word on Tuesday. The request from Ward 12 Coun.
Spend Canada Day rocking at the farm

Spend Canada Day rocking at the farm

Do you enjoy music? Are you itching for some family fun on the cheap? Looking for a place to purchase fresh veggies? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Rock the Farm is for you. Each Wednesday night from July 1 until Aug.
Casting call: Sudbury residents invited to appear in local film

Casting call: Sudbury residents invited to appear in local film

Filming gets underway on the homegrown horror-comedy THC+ by Flickering Pictures on June 24 and Sudburians invited to get their 15 minutes of fame.
$1.3 million in grants handed out to Laurentian University staff and students

$1.3 million in grants handed out to Laurentian University staff and students

Seven Laurentian University faculty members and three graduate students have won new research grants and scholarships totaling more than $1.3 million.