Local News

Six months after bed bugs were first found at the Christ the King Centre, residents at the 155-unit Elgin Street seniors' apartment complex are still struggling with a stubborn infestation of the blood-sucking parasite.

Sudbury is currently listed as one of the top five markets in Canada with children affected with cold, flu or respiratory symptoms, according to the Flu Alert Network (Fan) Report.

The fact that the Ministry of Labour issued 41 orders against Vale after a recent inspection of its Stobie Mine isn't surprising to Jodi Blasutti. “I wasn't shocked at all,” she said.

The largest chunk of Sudbury's employers provide professional, scientific and technical services, according to information from Statistics Canada.

That nearly 70 per cent of applications for financial help to bury homeless or low-income veterans are rejected is a clear sign the Conservative government is failing veterans, Nickel Belt MP Claude Gravelle said this week.

Local volunteer managers were honoured by the Sudbury Volunteer Managers Network Nov. 5, which is International Volunteer Managers Day.

A small group of northerners made the midnight drive from Moonbeam, Ont., to show their disapproval of the closure of 10 provincial parks.

Lively District Secondary School student Alek Luopa and vice-principal David Wiwchar recently received Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medals.

The Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF) has announced it is delaying the start of job actions. OSSTF president Ken Coran announced Nov.

A contentious presentation at a mining symposium has raised the ire of a First Nation group and community.