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Members of the city’s roads department are taking issue with some of the findings of an audit of their department by Auditor General Brian Bigger. In a meeting today (Dec.

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar listings starting December 4. To put your listing on this board post it online at NorthernLife.ca or e-mail [email protected], phone 705-673-5667. All locations for Sudbury unless otherwise indicated.

Lockerby Composite School is ranked No. 1 for most new blood donations for secondary schools across Canada and third overall for most units donated. It's also the only school in Ontario to place in the top five.

L’Association canadienne-française de l’Ontario will hire a project co-ordinator and develop and implement an electronic hub with $93,900 from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, according to a news release.

It's been a good years for Desjardins Voyageurs Credit Union. The co-operative celebrated its 70th anniversary during the International Year of Co-operatives, and reached its first billion dollars of business.

One firefighter was injured and two people are homeless after a fire at 54 Aldege St. in Azilda caused $200,000 in damage, said Greater Sudbury Fire Services.

City councillors will face new restrictions on what and when they can spend their ward funds, if they adopt a new policy being recommended by municipal staff.

It was a frosty morning Dec. 1, but hundreds of runners turned out to support the Salvation Army Santa Shuffle, raising more than $19,000.

There is hardly a better way to ring in the new year than with laughs. Those interested in welcoming 2013 with a smile from ear to ear are invited to check out a Comedy Club Cabaret at Theatre Cambrian.

Grade 12 École secondaire du Sacré-Coeur student Zaccharie Lefrançois was presented with the 2012 Student Merit Award by the Catholic Education Foundation of Ontario last month.