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The Junction Creek Stewardship Committee is hosting its second annual Junction Creek Festival at Adanac Ski Hill June 5 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Sudbury Regional Hospital's south tower entrance has been temporarily closed for three weeks, beginning May 25, because of construction being completed in the area.

Children attending schools run by the Sudbury Catholic District School Board will participate in a board-wide mass and celebration at the Sudbury Arena May 27, starting at about 9:50 a.m.

More than 2,200 members of Cambrian’s 2010 graduating class will be honoured during five convocation ceremonies from May 26-28.

Collège Boréal and Laurentian University co-hosted the annual general meeting of the Consortium national de formation en santé (CNFS) at Collège Boréal May 26.

UPDATED May 27 at 2:15 p.m. Several busloads of United Steelworkers members and their supporters were in Ottawa May 26 and 27, calling on MPs to support changes to the Investment Canada Act aimed at preserving Canadian resources and jobs.

Vicky Wilton, a pediatric interlink nurse in the Supportive Care Program at the Sudbury Regional Hospital’s Regional Cancer Program, has been awarded the Sibling STAR Partner Certification from SuperSibs!, a national non-profit organization working t

Summer construction continues on Greater Sudbury Roads. Here is the construction report for May 23-29. For more information about traffic delays and road construction and repairs, contact the city at 3-1-1.

No schools will be closed or merged in the Sudbury Catholic District School Board's east planning area — for now. The school board made its decision about the schools at a meeting May 25 at its offices, located at Marymount Academy.

As Dr. Colin Germond sees it, one of the biggest challenges with delivering health care in the northeast is making sure that patients in different communities receive equal access to care.