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The sister of one of two Vale miners killed on the job in 2011 said in some ways, she's glad lawyers representing the company and the Crown were able to come to a plea deal agreement for charges laid in the wake of the tragedy.

Faced as he is with the task of helping the province reform the health-care system so it's more senior friendly, Toronto geriatrician Dr. Samir Sinha said he can't help but wish this work had been started 20 years ago.

Because Vale was charged and fined under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the resulting $1.05 million goes to the city, a city spokesperson said today. The $1,050,000 fine imposed on the mining giant Sept.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. said a decision earlier this month by the Mining and Lands Commissioner has put its Ontario chromite project at risk.

More than 2,100 elementary and secondary students from some 15 Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario (CSCNO) schools will gather at Place Bonaventure (4764 Regional Rd.) in Chelmsford on Sept.

As a film buff growing up in Sudbury in the 1980s, Benjamin Paquette said there wasn't a whole lot available here for people with his interests.

The Greater Sudbury Taxpayers Association is joining fellow associations from across Northern Ontario and one from down south at the fifth Regional Meeting of Taxpayer Associations on Sept. 21. Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Mantha (NDP) and Sault Ste.

Ontario PCs are converging on London this weekend for the party's 2013 convention and the provincial Tories' Sudbury candidate will be on hand.

Residents of Greater Sudbury are being reminded to comply with the sewer-use bylaw when draining pools, said the city.

The City of Greater Sudbury is looking for the public to share its thoughts on creating something it's calling a “Cultural Plan.