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Cambrian board suspends nine programs

Cambrian College's board of governors voted at its March 22 meeting to suspend nine of the college's programs.
Province selling off Ontario Northland

Province selling off Ontario Northland

Updated at 1:26 p.m. on March 23 Stagnant ridership and decreasing revenue over the last nine years has prompted the province to sell off the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission.
Breaking down employment barriers

Breaking down employment barriers

As they always do when one of their clients lands a job, the staff and clients at the Ontario March of Dimes' Sudbury branch gathered March 22 to ring a bell in honour of Michael Larocque.
A tale of two bus stations

A tale of two bus stations

There have been more than a few confused bus passengers in the wake of Ontario Northland's move to its new station on The Kingsway Dec. 1.
Beaver on campus signals sign of spring

Beaver on campus signals sign of spring

An unexpected visitor was spotted at Cambrian College March 22. Students and staff noticed a small beaver exploring the wet, but now empty ponds that make up Cambrian’s fountain.

Greater Sudbury Community Calendar for March 22

To put your listing on this board post it online at NorthernLife.ca or e-mail cal [email protected], phone 705-673-5667. All locations for Sudbury unless otherwise indicated.
Burial fee a 'tax grab into the grave'

Burial fee a 'tax grab into the grave'

A local funeral director finds the city's upcoming burial permit charge “unacceptable” and “offensive.” Lougheed's Funeral Home director Gerry Lougheed Jr. said the $27 fee that will be introduced in 2013 is “a tax grab into the grave.
NDP calls for Gas Ombudsman

NDP calls for Gas Ombudsman

Sudbury MP Glenn Thibeault, the New Democrat's consumer protection critic, called the Competition Bureau's decision to fine gas stations in Kingston and nearby Brockville $2 million for fixing prices a small step forward.
The makings of Episode 16

The makings of Episode 16

Sean Lamothe has a YouTube.com following that reaches into the tens of thousands.
All NOSM grads accepted to residency programs

All NOSM grads accepted to residency programs

All of the students in the Northern Ontario School of Medicine's 2012 graduating class have successfully matched to Canadian residency programs on their first attempt.