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Speaker focuses on positive living skills

University of Ottawa professor Terry Orlick will be speaking about positive living skills at St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School starting at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13.
Companies honoured for co-op participation

Companies honoured for co-op participation

Sudbury and Manitoulin Workforce Planning presented several local businesses with Employer Stellar Awards for their participation in secondary and post-secondary education co-op programs Nov. 6.

Algonquin students think outside the box

Grade 8 students from Algonquin Road Public School captured top honours in the group category at the Ontrak 2x4 Innovation Challenge held at NORCAT Oct. 27.
Help a Hero

Help a Hero

While Canadians don't have to see war in their backyards, the devastating effects can still hit quite close to home.
Protesters, reporter arrested at MPP's office

Protesters, reporter arrested at MPP's office

UPDATED Nov. 10 at 8:45 a.m. Eleven of the 12 people arrested at Sudbury MPP and Minister of Northern Development and Mines Rick Bartolucci's office Nov.
Work on LU architecture school begins soon

Work on LU architecture school begins soon

Work on Laurentian University’s new School of Architecture will be proceeding in the weeks ahead at the downtown building which was, until recently, the city's farmer's market. The transfer of title for the property took effect Nov. 6.
Sam’s not in Bon Temps anymore

Sam’s not in Bon Temps anymore

The cameras keep on rolling in Greater Sudbury’s burgeoning film sector. The latest film, Deadweight, wrapped up filming Nov. 6 in the city’s south end. Starring Sam Trammell of True Blood fame, producers are tight-lipped about the plot.
Living with Lakes nails down wood design award

Living with Lakes nails down wood design award

The architects behind the Vale Living with Lakes Centre were presented with a Green Building Wood Design award at the 12th annual Wood Works! celebration in Toronto Nov. 7. “It was a great honour,” said Jeff Laberge, an architect with J. L.
City poised to unveil Pte. Andrew Miller Ambulance Station

City poised to unveil Pte. Andrew Miller Ambulance Station

The city will unveil the Private Andrew Miller Ambulance Station Nov. 15.
Prorogue delays ombudsman's MUSH sector ambitions

Prorogue delays ombudsman's MUSH sector ambitions

Ontario Ombudsman André Marin said he's saddened by Premier Dalton McGuinty's decision to step down and prorogue the legislature. That's because it means a delay in the expansion of his mandate, Marin said during an Oct. 30 teleconference.