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New bursary for Cambrian engineering students

New bursary for Cambrian engineering students

Cambrian College and the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) have established a new annual bursary for engineering technology students.
Students chip in for Pennies for Pediatrics

Students chip in for Pennies for Pediatrics

The staff and students at École secondaire catholique Champlain in Chelmsford have made a donation of $200 to the HSN Volunteer Association Pennies For Pediatrics campaign.
Provincial grants $1.3M higher than forecast: city

Provincial grants $1.3M higher than forecast: city

The job of finalizing the Greater Sudbury’s 2013 operating budget got a little easier Nov. 16 with the announcement provincial grants will be $1.3 million more than forecast.

10,980 public sector jobs cut in past 6 months

Almost 11,000 public service jobs have been eliminated to date since the federal government announced six months ago it was planning on axing 19,200 positions.

HSN launching new senior-focused initiatives

As part of its ongoing efforts to provide more community-based models of care, Health Sciences North announced Nov. 16 two new care initiatives it will launch for seniors.
Nickel City celebration

Nickel City celebration

Coming from Sudbury is special, although you may have to venture elsewhere to begin to appreciate just how special it is. Close to 300 former Sudburians now living in the GTA came together for the second annual Toronto Celebrates Sudbury event Nov.
Science North developing 'extraordinary' exhibit

Science North developing 'extraordinary' exhibit

In March 2013, Science North will be giving visitors the opportunity to experience the extraordinary collection of intriguing objects and astonishing artifacts from Ripley’s Believe It or Not! The province, through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund
Levert expands into Atlantic Canada

Levert expands into Atlantic Canada

With close to thirty years of experience in mining and industrial human resources in Northern Ontario, Levert Personnel Resources is expanding into Atlantic Canada’s oil and gas sector by joining with Whelan Affiliated Services (NL), the company said
‘He wanted us to remember him smiling’

‘He wanted us to remember him smiling’

A Chelmsford ambulance station has been officially renamed in honour of Pte. Andrew Miller, who was killed while serving in Afghanistan in June 2010. His mother, Wendy Miller, and his father, Raymond Ealdama, were on hand for the formal ceremony Nov.
No promises from McGuinty on mining inquiry

No promises from McGuinty on mining inquiry

The mother of one of the miners killed at Vale's Stobie Mine last year met briefly with Premier Dalton McGuinty after his visit to Health Sciences North's Sudbury Outpatient Centre Nov. 15.