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After weeks of rumours, Sudburians may finally discover whether a billion-dollar ferrochrome smelter is coming to town.

The Chief of Aroland First Nation in northwestern Ontario is adamant that the only way he'll support the Ring of Fire development is if Cliffs Natural Resources agrees to build the ferrochrome smelter in Greenstone, Ont., near his community.

Students at Bishop Alexander Carter Catholic Secondary School are striving to change the world.

Volunteers are encouraged to help develop a playground at Berthiaume Park in Chelmsford. The Community Build Day will take place May 26 starting at 8 a.m. and will conclude with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m.

The newly formed regional mental health and addiction consultation group already has some tough questions to answer following its inaugural meeting on May 7.

More than 20,000 kids and their families now have quicker and easier access to the right mental health services, according to the province.

Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas, the NDP's critic for Health and Long-Term Care, is looking to take out the guess work of just how many calories Ontarians consume at restaurants.

The Sudbury Neutrino Laboratory (SNOLAB) will be the topic of discussion at the May 8 Science Café at the Laughing Buddha Café.

Yvette Jalbert hasn't had a chance to grieve since the death of her 22-year-old daughter, Ashley, nearly two and a half years ago. She's been too busy trying to have the case reopened to find answers about how it happened. On Jan.

The thought of a mammogram is an uncomfortable one for most women. Doctors suggest women over the age of 40 have a mammogram every one-to-two years, but many women fail to do so because of the fears and misconceptions surrounding the procedure.