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The Estaire-Wanup Volunteer fire brigade isn’t letting a lack of government funding stop it from building a new fire hall to replace its current and aging hall. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new hall happened April 7, at 6:30 p.m.

The mood at the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto was definitely more upbeat and promising.

By Melanie Dionne Did you know that when donating to the Northern Cancer Research Foundation (NCRF), you are helping fund research and patient care at the Regional Cancer Program (RCP) of the Sudbury Regional Hospital? When most people think of cance

About 250 residents of the Municipality of Markstay-Warren crowded into the Golden Age Centre April 13 to oppose the roughly $5,500 fee each ratepayer in the Village of Warren is being asked to pay to recoup the costs of a water treatment plant.

Cambrian College president Sylvia Barnard announced April 14 that the institution is making a number of cuts and changes to the way it operates in order to deal with a $7.

The results of a two-year assessment of existing and potential green spaces will be the topic of several open houses being held by the city's green space advisory panel in April.

As part of an effort to draw attention to the problem of bullying in the community, staff at the Sudbury and Manitoulin Children's Aid Society (CAS) will be wearing pink on April 14.

Parts of Paris Street will be closed this week for "major infrastructure renewal," according to a press release from the city.

There were 30 single detached housing starts in Greater Sudbury in the past three months, the most in the first quarter of the year since 1997, according to statistics released April 12 by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.