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A nurse from the Sudbury Regional Hospital is now president of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). David McNeil, vice president of clinical programs and chief nursing officer, officially became president of the RNAO on April 16.

The provincial government has turned on the taps for the Nickel District Conservation Authority, to the tune of $27,231. The Nickel District Conservation Authority (NDCA) helps protect local watersheds through research and conservation methods.

Construction on Paris Street will see the northbound curb lane closed between Van Horne and Brady Streets during the week of April 19.

UPDATED — April 19, 10:20 a.m. Sixty men donned bright red, three-inch-tall heels to walk a mile around civic square to raise money and awareness about violence against women on April 18.

The 2009/2010 Explore Science speaker series at Science North will be wrapping up with it's final presentation set to be held on April 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Vale Inco Cavern of Science North.

Dynamic Earth is preparing to help elementary and secondary school students across the city take part in the annual global event known as Earth Week, which runs from April 19 to April 23.

Former Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) national president Buzz Hargrove paid a visit to Sudbury April 16, weighing in on both the nine-month-long Vale Inco strike and on the province's health care system.

The former president and CEO of Sudbury Regional Hospital told those attending an Ontario Hospital Association Conference at the Holiday Inn April 16 that she thinks health care facilities should be administered by regional health authorities, instea

A few hours standing around, getting his photo taken while wearing a pair of three-inch red heels was enough time to give Greater Sudbury Police chief Frank Elsner a different outlook on a common piece of female footwear.

According to Nickel Belt MP Claude Gravelle, there have been 25 meetings betwen Vale Inco and federal government representatives in the past year.