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Police nab suspended driver

Greater Sudbury Police have charged a suspended driver after spotting the motorist driving “in a suspicious fashion.” Around 7 a.m. Nov. 30, police were patrolling Falconbridge Road in Garson when they noticed a grey 2007 Pontiac.
Pocket books hit hard for drunk drivers

Pocket books hit hard for drunk drivers

Drunk drivers heed this warning: If you are caught, your insurance will be hit, and it will be hit hard, said a claims manager at Cambrian Insurance Company.
'A paramedic in your pocket'

'A paramedic in your pocket'

Before having an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) inserted into his chest, Ted Szilva was unable to keep up with his usual hectic volunteer work schedule.

Co-operatives alliance honours Sudbury Credit Union

Sudbury Credit Union will receive a special trophy at the Ontario Co-operative Association Nov. 30.

Takach enters Liberal leadership race

George Takach officially joined the race to become the next leader of the federal Liberal Party of Canada, promising to build a Canada that works better through co-operation, encouraging innovation, and enhancing rights and freedoms, according to a n
Sudbury ranked as most entrepreneurial Ontario city

Sudbury ranked as most entrepreneurial Ontario city

Sudbury has been ranked as the most entrepreneurial city in Ontario by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), followed by Sault Ste. Marie in second place.
All I Need for Christmas

All I Need for Christmas

At 19 months old, Lucy is a pretty advanced toddler. She's well on her way to being potty trained, she knows some sign language, and she can speak some French. And, like many other children, she's the best part of her mom's day.
LU bringing downtown building back to life

LU bringing downtown building back to life

Throughout much of the 20th century, the CP telegraph building was a busy place. Telegraph operators sent and received messages, and there was even a telegraph school where students learned the trade.
City pegs tax hike at 2.9%

City pegs tax hike at 2.9%

What had been a relatively uneventful city budget process ended with some harsh words Nov. 29, but when the dust cleared, Sudburians were facing a 2.9 per cent property tax increase.

Strikes could close schools, board says

The director of education with the Rainbow District School Board said he's not sure what strikes planned by the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will look like yet, but it may mean closing schools for a day or more.