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Apollo owner a case study for success

Apollo owner a case study for success

For Toula Sakellaris, the best part about owning the Apollo Restaurant in Sudbury is interacting with the people who enter its doors ever day.
Attention Victoria Day revellers: OPP issue safety tips

Attention Victoria Day revellers: OPP issue safety tips

The Victoria Day long weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year on Ontario’s highways. As possible signs of summer time approaching many families are heading out to get their cottages open.
Upcoming awareness walk part of Defeat Depression campaign

Upcoming awareness walk part of Defeat Depression campaign

The Mood Disorders Society of Canada will bring the second annual Walk for Mental Health Awareness to Sudbury May 23.
Police commission won't advise Sudbury board on Lougheed

Police commission won't advise Sudbury board on Lougheed

The Ontario Civilian Police Commission won't be advising the Greater Sudbury Police Services Board on how it should handle the fact that its chair is part of an OPP investigation.
Buy some coffee, help the homeless

Buy some coffee, help the homeless

“They don't have a limit to what they can drink.” When the Rotary Club of Sudbury Sunrisers heard the Elgin Street Mission is in desperate need of coffee donations, they stepped in.
No flea market for farmers market – for now, city says

No flea market for farmers market – for now, city says

While not considering it in the near future, Sudbury's downtown farmers market could consider adding a flea market in the long-term if there's a business case for it.
Municipal parking fees jump July 1

Municipal parking fees jump July 1

A parking fee increase for municipal lots, metered parking and pay and display parking which will take effect July 1, 2015.
Public meeting next week to oppose Hydro One sale

Public meeting next week to oppose Hydro One sale

The president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) will be in Sudbury May 20 for a public meeting opposing the province's planned privatization of Hydro One.
KGHM praises hydro rebate, but mum on mine details

KGHM praises hydro rebate, but mum on mine details

A KGHM executive praised the province's new Industrial Electricity Incentive Program, but remained tight-lipped on when the company's Victoria Mine, which will benefit from the program, is expected to go into production.
Grow your own veggies at Elm West community garden

Grow your own veggies at Elm West community garden

Interested in growing your own vegetables and herbs, but don't have a space to do it? The Donovan Elm West Community Action Network Community Garden can help. The garden is now up and running. Phone Patricia at 705-918-1811.