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Tips for a 'green' Christmas

Tips for a 'green' Christmas

The City of Greater Sudbury's environmental services has released tips to reduce waste this holiday season. Before Christmas: -Bring reusable bags when you do your Christmas shopping. For larger items, don't use a bag at all.
Nurses honoured for helping car crash victims

Nurses honoured for helping car crash victims

Two nurses employed with Health Sciences North (HSN) were honoured for their community service at this year’s Greater Sudbury Police Services Board Annual Awards Banquet.
Going home for the holidays

Going home for the holidays

Appropriately dressed in a red sweater, Nan Anders busies herself making her bed in her room at the St. Joseph’s Continuing Care Centre. It’s Dec. 20, and in two days, Anders will be going home to her husband and family just in time for Christmas.
Cultural sensitivity cited after school logo removed

Cultural sensitivity cited after school logo removed

For decades, a large wooden logo depicting an Aboriginal man with a feather headdress hung on the wall in the gym of the building which once housed Copper Cliff High School, and now houses Copper Cliff Public School.
Heroic rescue on ice

Heroic rescue on ice

When Jovi goes outside, he gets tied up now. His owner, Donna Dick, doesn’t want to risk losing him again to the semi-frozen lake behind her house. On Nov.

Vale ordered to allow Steelworkers VP on company property

UPDATED Dec. 23 at 2:15 p.m.
Sudbury's white Christmas likely just a dream

Sudbury's white Christmas likely just a dream

This Christmas is going to be green one, according to Weather Network Meteorologist Gina Ressler. “Historically, you guys usually do see a white Christmas nine times out of 10,” she said. “This year, it's going to be really close.

Salvation Army hosting Christmas dinner

The Salvation Army will be hosting a Christmas Day dinner, with all the trimmings, for those who would otherwise be alone on Christmas day.
Cambrian prof secures funds for Tanzanian training program

Cambrian prof secures funds for Tanzanian training program

A professor in Cambrian’s Electrical Techniques/Technology program, Robert Jones was excited to offer his expertise to the Vocational Educational Training Authority (VETA) in Tanzania, Africa, in July of this year.
Christmas shopping lesson brings math to life

Christmas shopping lesson brings math to life

There is no Christmas rage in this store, only happy, jolly shoppers. On Dec. 16, Grade 2 students at St.