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Sudbury must deal with population bulge

Sudbury must deal with population bulge

A long period of economic decline that started in 1971 and continued until the turn of the century had a profound impact on the city's population, members of the planning committee were told Monday evening.

City gives green light to watershed study

With projections predicting growing demand for multi-residential units in Sudbury, the city is moving ahead with a watershed study that will guide development near the city's 300 lakes.
St. Mary's school officially closed

St. Mary's school officially closed

With none of the drama that normally surrounds accommodation review processes, Sudbury Catholic District School Board trustees voted at their May 21 meeting to shutter one of the board's schools. The 29 students at St.

Public invited to have their say on city budget

The city's finance committee is inviting the public to give their ideas on where the city should spend money in 2014, as well as where money can be saved. The committee will hear the ideas at a meeting June 18 at Tom Davies Square.
Committee to scour budget for more infrastructure cash

Committee to scour budget for more infrastructure cash

Meeting Tuesday, city councillors are expected to approve the creation of a committee that will focus on ways to save money in the city's budget, and divert those dollars to infrastructure projects.
Miller-Maki celebrates 100 years

Miller-Maki celebrates 100 years

When it came time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Miller-Maki, Tom Maki took a moment to ponder the philosophical implications.
Capreol cleanup honours teen's memory

Capreol cleanup honours teen's memory

After their 16-year-old daughter, Mackenzie Rooney, died in a dirt bike accident in Capreol last year, Tammy and Dan Rooney considered leaving the community.

Chair auction sends kids to camp

The Sudbury Manitoulin Children’s Foundation will be hosting its 6th Annual Charity Chairs Auction June 5-15.

Cambrian student tops at tech competition

Cambrian College student Johnathan Lussier will be heading to the Skills Canada National Competition in Vancouver June 5-8.
Walk aids fight against deadly condition

Walk aids fight against deadly condition

The Walk for ALS, which raises funds for ALS Canada, takes place June 22 at Delki Dozzi Memorial Park. ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) is a paralyzing, life-ending condition with a prognosis of two to five years of life.