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Gelinas asks for moratorium on hospital cuts

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Nickel Belt MPP and New Democrat health critic France Gelinas is asking for a moratorium on job cuts at hospitals across Ontario.

Motion would have led to a ban on scab labour

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  A motion that would have prohibited replacement workers from crossing picket lines was defeated in the House of Commons yesterday.

125, The Story of Our Times wins provincial award

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  A special souvenir magazine published to celebrate Greater Sudbury's 125th anniversary has won a Premier Award from the Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA).

City targetting funding for 'biggest road project ever'

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley Plans for the Maley Drive Extension are ready to be submitted for federal and provincial funding.
Spring Clean Sweep cleans up the streets

Spring Clean Sweep cleans up the streets

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Dave Eckert  Youth swarmed the streets of downtown Sudbury looking for garbage during the  Downtown Spring Clean Sweep April 29.
Taste of Life at restaurants April 29

Taste of Life at restaurants April 29

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Michael Ritchie, owner of the Parker House Inn, and Lora Wright, president of the board of directors for Access AIDS Network were at the Parker House Inn April 29 during the annual Taste for Life fundraising event.

Rural and northern health panel established

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  A rural and northern health care panel has been established. The aim of the panel is to develop the best way to co-ordinate the delivery of health care services for local residents.

New billing system causes confusion with Eastlink customers

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Eastlink customers who may have received a higher than usual bill for their cable television, Internet and phone services this month don't have anything to worry about, according to a spokesperson for

Sudbury optometry student bringing vision to Romania

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Local resident Stéphanie Leroux will be travelling to Romania May 2 as part of a humanitarian mission.

Hospital issues visitor advisory

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life In response to respiratory illness (swine flu) reports in Mexico, the United States and Canada, the Sudbury Regional Hospital (HRSRH) is reinforcing its infection control standards with the following reminders