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New mine to create 150-300 jobs

New mine to create 150-300 jobs

If all goes according to plan, in five years, Greater Sudbury should have a new mine employing 150-300 people.
Northern ingenuity can improve health care for seniors

Northern ingenuity can improve health care for seniors

Northern ingenuity and creating an open dialogue with remote communities are keys to improve health outcomes for older adults in rural Northern Ontario, said the provincial lead for Ontario's seniors strategy. Dr.

Sudbury clinics to have electronic health records by 2015

Three health centres in Sudbury are expected to be using electronic health records by 2015, announced Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci.
Hooky to hero: The evolution of the school truancy officer

Hooky to hero: The evolution of the school truancy officer

Kim Taylor-Horeck's office features a shelf of photos of herself posing with grinning students in graduation gowns.

Extreme cold weather alert issued for Sudbury

The Homelessness Network of Sudbury has issued an extreme cold weather alert for the next 24 hours.
End of an era for Onaping Ski Hill

End of an era for Onaping Ski Hill

A popular local family-owned ski hill won't be opening this winter.
Infant Food Bank launches fifth Christmas campaign

Infant Food Bank launches fifth Christmas campaign

There are currently more than 1,000 clients that access the Infant Food Bank (IFB). The Infant Food Bank provides a relief program to families twice monthly.

Downed fence at construction site called a safety hazard

Updated at 4:55 p.m.

Green Party establishes associations in Nickel Belt

Members of the federal and provincial wings of the Green Party came together in Coniston on Nov. 26 and founded the first riding associations in Nickel Belt.
Lou Gehrig's disease has stolen his family's life, sufferer says

Lou Gehrig's disease has stolen his family's life, sufferer says

For most of his life, Mike Prevost was a provider. He provided for his family, and as a small business owner, he also provided for the employees who worked at his automotive business.