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Friday evening will be cloudy with a 30-per-cent chance of flurries. The overnight low will be -8 C. Saturday will be cloudy with a 30-per-cent chance of flurries early in the morning. The high will be -4 C.

“While inquests are a very important forum for death investigation, they are only one of the processes available,” the press release said.

As a man who helped pioneer Franco-Ontarian studies at Laurentian University, among many other accomplishments, Gaétan Gervais was officially invested into the Order of Canada on Dec. 5. Gervais also co-created the Franco-Ontarian flag.

Sudbury's economy should grow by two per cent in 2015, says a senior economist with TD Bank Financial Group.

Thanks to strong enrolment figures, Cambrian College's financial fortunes have seen something of a turnaround. When the college's 2014-2015 financial year began March 31, it was projecting a $500,000 deficit.

The Rogers Hometown Hockey Festival hits Minto Street in Greater Sudbury on Dec. 6 and Dec. 7.

One of the most recognizable faces at Science North is set to hang up his Bluecoat, for the last time, this month. Staff scientist Franco Mariotti officially retires on Dec.

“We’re planning this construction project while being mindful of our patients, visitors and staff,” said Joe Pilon, Health Sciences North’s senior vice-president and chief operating officer, in a press release.

“For the information of the public, I was unaware that I would be eligible for any severance upon my resignation as MPP until after I resigned in writing, and was notified by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario of the entitlement,” Cimino said in a n

“He cannot return home,” she said. “It's not safe.” Her son, whom she adopted from Serbia five years ago when he was 4, is severely mentally ill and poses a threat to her other children.