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Nothing brings a community together like literally bringing it together. That's exactly what's happening in the Donovan Aug. 16 to 19, when Donovan Days returns to the west-end community.

Aiming to take a similar approach to that of the school of architecture, the people working to build a permanent motorsports park in Sudbury are hiring a project manager to get the idea off the ground. At a news conference Aug.

Levack resident Brian Dusick, 32, had his leg amputated July 31 following an accident at Vale's Stobie Mine last month. Dusick was working for the contracting company Plateau Mining at the 2,400-foot level of the mine on July 20 at around 9 a.m.

The Sudbury Manitoulin Children's Foundation has helped more than 14,000 kids experience summer camp. This year alone, 526 local kids from disadvantaged backgrounds have had the chance to attend camp.

As the chaplain at the Sudbury Jail, Rev. Genny Rollins has a better idea than most what life behind bars is really like.

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar starting August 9. 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.

A representative from the College of Massage Therapists said the regulatory body has made “every effort” to reschedule a written licensing exam in a “timely manner.

Rainbow District Animal Control and Shelter Services has circled Aug. 18 as the date for its next adopt-a-thon and open house.

Some contractors are already on site to do routine repairs at Vale's Sudbury mines and surface plants as part of the company's planned maintenance period.

A Sudbury couple are on a mission to bring independent oversight to Ontario municipalities, universities, school boards and hospitals, known collectively as the MUSH sector.