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The city is hoping to create some competition for sponsorship rights for the Grace Hartman Amphitheatre.

Sudbury Catholic District School Board has opted to hire a head-hunting firm to find its new director of education.

Nearly $10 million in funding will go to support local programs dedicated to the prevention of Type 2 diabetes through seven local Public Health Units and five Community Health Centres across Ontario, announced the provincial government Friday.

It may not have been Saturday night, but Mayor Marianne Matichuk was out to bingo Jan. 30 as she celebrated Boardwalk Gaming Centre Sudbury's 30th anniversary.

Filming at several downtown locations could create intermittent traffic delays on Monday, Feb. 3 to Friday, Feb. 7, said the city in a news release.

Canada's mining sector, and related industries, employed 418,000 people in 2012, a dramatic increase over the previous year, according to a new report from the Mining Association of Canada.

For the past 13 years, Richard Migneault has had the same personal support worker attend to his daily care in his New Sudbury home. “As far as home care goes, it's unheard of to be with one client every day,” said his caregiver, Louise Romo.

The latest school bus cancellations prompted a Sudbury Catholic District School Board trustee to compare the Sudbury Student Services Consortium to the Senate at the board's Jan. 29 meeting.

A member of the Canadian Senate who hails from Sudbury says she's a big supporter of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's decision to expel her and her 31 colleagues from the national caucus and have them sit as independents. Sen.

The province's announcement that it will raise the minimum wage from $10.25 an hour to $11 an hour on June 1, 2014, was not ideal but better than proposed alternatives, said David Boyce, chair of the Sudbury Chamber of Commerce.