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Residents who fail to clean up after their pets, even if it's on their own property, may face a fine of at least $125, said Rainbow District Animal Control.

Two local companies received provincial funding to beef up their research and development of new technologies, said Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci. The province has provided $125,000 that will be split between those companies.

Comparing the situation to Toronto's Yonge Street, Greater Sudbury Mayor Marianne Matichuk says Sudbury drivers will get used to people parking on Elm Street.

Labour strife between the province and Ontario's English public teachers has led to a situation that's forcing the Rainbow District School Board to make job cuts, the board's director of education said.

Former city auditor Carolyn Jodouin will have to pay her own way to Nashville, after all.

For Laurentian University to be able to “fulfil its aspirations,” the province needs to allocate the university at least 300 more graduate student spaces by 2017-18, said Laurentian's president.

While politics may seem dull and drab to many Grade 7 and 8 students, two Sudbury students are reveling in their two-week experience at Queen’s Park.

In larger cities, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada offers clinics with expert diagnostic and treatment services for those with the condition.

The Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin's 2013 Walk for Memories takes place starting at 12 p.m. April 28 at the Terry Fox Sports Complex.

For the 12th time in 13 years, Collège Boréal has achieved the highest graduation rate in the province.