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A new non-profit organization in Sudbury hopes to protect workers' rights, as more people in the community enter non-unionized, part-time and contract work.

The fact the province is now ready to sit down and negotiate with English public elementary teachers is good news, said the president of the Rainbow local of the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO).

A longtime Cambrian College staffer has been appointed dean of the Schools of Skills Training and Community and Corporate Learning.

A house fire on Highway 144 in Chelmsford Friday afternoon caused $225,000 in damage, says the Greater Sudbury Fire Services. One person was evacuated from the home and three people have been displaced by the fire. No one was injured.

Sudbury's 2015 housing market could see the one of the biggest years for growth in quite some time, says the president of the Sudbury Real Estate Board. “I'm always excited.

Cancer treatment for children like Karrissa Kruk should be a bit easier at the Northeast Cancer Centre thanks to recent efforts to make the pediatric oncology unit more child-friendly.

Greater Sudbury Transit will again do its part to help keep city roads safe this holiday season with extended hours and free bus service after 10:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31. Buses will follow regular transit routes until 2:30 a.m.

The number of flu cases in Ontario are on the rise, says the Sudbury and District Health Unit.

The northbound curb lane on Paris Street near Science North will be closed from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, December 15, 2014.

As expected, the city will receive about $3 million less in transfer payments from the province next year than it received in 2014. Lorella Hayes, the city's chief financial officer, told councillors this week that further cuts of about $2.