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The fact that an arbitrator recently ruled about 750 Xstrata Nickel workers won't receive the nickel bonus for the last two quarters of 2009 is disappointing, the president of Mine Mill Local 598/CAW said.

Ontario's NDP Leader Andrea Horwath said her party is ready to work on the challenges facing communities across the province.

The Canadian Federation of University Women-Sudbury annually supports higher education in women, especially through the awarding of scholarships and bursaries, and this year is no different.

With a referendum vote still more than 14 months away, the student union at Laurentian University is coming out in favour of deregulating store hours in Sudbury.

The insolvency of one of Canada’s largest and oldest contracting firms is having a ripple effect on companies in Sudbury and across Northern Ontario.

The John Howard Society of Sudbury is getting $27,000 to help with infrastructure repairs and renovations, said Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci.

Canada's largest health-care union is giving the thumbs up to Sudbury city council's decision to back a resolution calling on all levels of government to work together to strengthen public health care and fulfil the promise of home care.

Mayor Marianne Matichuk is part of a delegation of mayors from Northern Ontario’s five largest cities to meet with a panel of provincial ministers and deputy ministers this week at the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in Ott

A three-hour motorcycle ride through Greater Sudbury on Aug. 17 translated into $31,000 for Maison Vale Hospice.

Ontario is combining Emergency Management Ontario and the Office of the Fire Marshal into one organization called the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management, which will be dedicated to promoting safer communities.