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Aylwin was like a 'ray of sunshine'

Aylwin was like a 'ray of sunshine'

In memory of Lucie Aylwin, Collège Boréal will fly its Canadian flag at half-staff and observed one minute of silence at 11 a.m., according to a news release.
Food drive today for Elliot Lake

Food drive today for Elliot Lake

Two Elliot Lake residents who now call Greater Sudbury home are asking the community for its support for the victims of the Algo Centre Mall disaster.
Local United Way reaches out to Elliot Lake

Local United Way reaches out to Elliot Lake

United Way Sudbury and Nipissing District is providing $10,000 to the United Way Sault Ste. Marie and district’s Community Assistance Trust program to support those affected by the Elliot Lake mall disaster.
Hospital condo plan has first hearing at city council

Hospital condo plan has first hearing at city council

The passion of those who want the former St. Joseph’s Health Centre to become part of Bell Park was in evidence June 27 at the first of two public meetings on a proposed condominium development at the site.
Give Manor more time to rein in costs: Dupuis

Give Manor more time to rein in costs: Dupuis

Steps are already being taken to control rising costs at Pioneer Manor, city council was told June 26, as councillors looked for ways to reduce the impact of those rising costs on taxpayers.
Bedbugs infest Christ the King Centre

Bedbugs infest Christ the King Centre

Several weeks ago, “Betty” started noticing bug bites on her skin. Then she noticed a small bug in her bed, then another on the floor, and then another on her couch.
Second body pulled from mall rubble

Second body pulled from mall rubble

9:53 p.m. on June 27 The names of the two victims pulled from the wreckage of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake have been released. College Boreal employee Lucie Aylwin, 37, is one of the people confirmed dead.

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar starting June 28. 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.
Labour minister meets with Chenier and Fram families

Labour minister meets with Chenier and Fram families

For now, Gerry Lougheed Jr. said he's still encouraging members of the community to push for an inquiry into mining practices in the province.
Anger spikes over industrial park decision

Anger spikes over industrial park decision

Despite impassioned arguments from some councillors, the city has decided that part of the cost to upgrade a major industrial park in Sudbury will be shared by the 40 business owners with property there. The decision prompted Ward 8 Coun.