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Youth entrepreneurship program continues to expand

Youth entrepreneurship program continues to expand

For 13 years, the Northern Ontario Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative has worked to change attitudes around entrepreneurship and encourage youth to start their own businesses.
Youth programs changing way kids view police

Youth programs changing way kids view police

Greater Sudbury Police's youth initiatives are having an impact, members of the Greater Sudbury Police Services Board heard this week. Meeting Wednesday, board members received an update on youth programs from Const.
Ontario 'takes no position' on Cliffs appeal

Ontario 'takes no position' on Cliffs appeal

The Ontario government said it’s not taking sides in asking to participate in a court appeal launched by Cliffs Natural Resources over access issues to the Ring of Fire.

Award-winning health reporter to address HSN

André Picard, an award-winning public health reporter and columnist with the Globe and Mail, will be the keynote speaker at Health Sciences North's annual general meeting.

Special Family Day rates for skiing, swimming, skating

Family Day is right in the middle of the winter Olympics, making it a great time to get out and get active, says a release from Greater Sudbury. The city is offering special rates for skiing, public swimming and public skating on Monday.

No decision yet on temporary homeless shelter

While talks with the Salvation Army are going well, there's still no word on when a temporary homeless shelter will open in Greater Sudbury.
Youth entrepreneurship program continues to expand

Youth entrepreneurship program continues to expand

For 13 years, the Northern Ontario Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative has worked to change attitudes around entrepreneurship and encourage youth to start their own businesses.
Stompin' Tom statue committee turns to crowd sourcing

Stompin' Tom statue committee turns to crowd sourcing

An Indiegogo campaign to be launched within the next couple of days will raise the funds needed to bring a life-sized bronze statue of the late Stompin' Tom Connors to downtown Sudbury.
AMRIC CEO hopes to have renovated facility by 2015

AMRIC CEO hopes to have renovated facility by 2015

Thanks to $1.75 million in funding from the city, the CEO of the Advanced Medical Research Institute of Canada (AMRIC), said he expects to have a newly renovated facility by early 2015. Dr.

Liberal candidate to hold meet-and-greet Thursday

The second candidate vying to be Liberal nominee in the next provincial election is holding a meet-and-greet Thursday.