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A local golf fundraiser reached a significant milestone when it chipped in $60,000 for cancer research this year.

The man who lost the June provincial election by less than 1,000 votes has decided not to run in the October municipal election.

Lawyer Greg Levine, an expert in municipal law who is the integrity commissioner for three municipalities in Ontario, said in an email the situation in Sudbury has a few implications for someone in Dupuis' position.

Roche Canada has provided Health Sciences North and its affiliate, the Advanced Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC), with a $100,000 research grant.

In 1992, Steve Hartwig and Scott MacFarlane were deployed in the former Yugoslavia. Upon returning home, both soldiers withdrew from family, friends and each other.

Tony Fleming, a certified specialist in municipal law for Kingston-based Cunningham Swan Lawyers, said the Municipal Act and the Municipal Elections Act apply in this case.

Showers are expected for this evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Fog patches are predicted to develop late this evening and the temperature will drop down to a low of 11 C. Thursday is looking mainly cloudy with a 70-per-cent chance of showers.

In a 2013 interview, Tony Derro, the city's manager of taxation, said recovering back taxes from owners of brownfields is often a huge challenge for the city.

As part of its continuing campaign to expand and enhance food service options for students, staff and faculty, Laurentian University recently welcomed a new Topper’s Pizza restaurant to the Sudbury campus.

When Don Duval moved to Sudbury two years ago, to take over the reins as CEO of the Northern Centre for Advanced Technology (NORCAT), he admits he knew very little about the city. “I had spent the (previous) 15 years either in the U.S.