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Blown high-voltage fuse causes power outage

It took only 25 minutes for Greater Sudbury Hydro to get customers in Greater Sudbury back online after a high-voltage fuse blew at the Arthur Street substation today.

MTO launches northern Ontario study

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has launched a study to examine the transportation needs for northern Ontario.

Aboriginal energy projects get financial support

The province is expanding its Aboriginal Loan Guarantee Program to encourage First Nation and Métis participation in the province's clean energy economy.

Interns made available for Elliot Lake recovery efforts

Elliot Lake Chamber of Commerce has received funding to hire a pair of interns to help with ongoing revitalization efforts in the city.

School boards told to stem 'rollover'

If school board trustees are unwilling or unable to negotiate and sign local agreements to stem an automatic “rollover” leading to salary increases of 5.

Maintenance could affect water pressure in Dowling

The City of Greater Sudbury will be performing maintenance to the pressure reducing valve in Dowling on July 31, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Residents on or near Fraser Avenue may notice a reduction in water pressure or discolouration.
Northern Ontario Business launches jobs website

Northern Ontario Business launches jobs website

With a booming region, and a shortage of skilled workers, the timing couldn't be better for Northern Ontario Business to launch its new jobs website. NorthernOntarioJobs.

Canada ranked 6th best country to raise a child

“During the last decade, the world witnessed unprecedented progress in child survival and children’s well-being.
Libraries offer fun summer learning

Libraries offer fun summer learning

Greater Sudbury Public Libraries have a plethora of activities lined up throughout the summer. While school is out, kids can still partake in fun, educational activities by visiting their nearest library.

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar starting July 31. 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.