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For someone who wasn't even on Facebook a few months ago, Joe Cimino has certainly embraced social media as an essential part of modern political campaigns.

Cambrian College, its sister community colleges, and student groups are urging the provincial government to help more students pursue a blend of college and university education by requiring institutions to be more transparent about recognizing stude

One Northern Life employee is beaming with pride because of a national Wal-Mart campaign raising funds for the Canadian Red Cross.

Sudbury Progressive Conservative candidate Paula Peroni has come out in support of the Steelworkers call for an inquiry into mining safety in the province.

Vale's net profits sank 84 per cent in its second quarter compared to a year earlier. Net income fell to $424 million, or eight cents per share, from $2.64 billion, or 52 cents, a year earlier, according to media reports.

The new man in charge of FedNor and the Ring of Fire portfolio is making his first trip as a cabinet minister to Sudbury next week. Kenora MP Greg Rickford was appointed to the posts when Prime Minister Stephen Harper shuffled his cabinet last month.

In the wake of an incident where two young New Brunswick brothers are believed to have been killed by a large snake, the owner of a Sudbury exotic pet store said he thinks there should be a registry of dangerous snakes.

Greater life expectancy, improved quality of life, reduced pain and scarring, quicker recovery times, less time spent in hospital, and fewer complications.

Olympian Devon Kershaw will miss this year's Share the Road ride for the first time since its inception in Sudbury, but he is still sending the message to drivers and cyclists alike to “Share the Road.

Cambrian College has submitted its nominations for the Premier's Awards, which honour the important social and economic contributions that Ontario college graduates make in Canada and around the world.