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Construction report for week of May 3

The city of Greater Sudbury will continue construction on Paris Street, Lasalle Boulevard, and Falconbridge Highway the week of May 3.
RBC Hike for Hospice raises $76,000

RBC Hike for Hospice raises $76,000

Organizers of the fourth annual RBC Hike for Hospice were hoping to raise $70,000 through this year's event.

Animal control searching for dog who bit boy

Greater Sudbury Animal Control is asking the public for their assistance in locating a dog and its owners after the dog was “allowed to bite a boy” April 30 at around 9:30 p.m.
Veterans to commemorate Battle of the Atlantic

Veterans to commemorate Battle of the Atlantic

The Battle of the Atlantic, which took place during the Second World War, will be commemorated at a ceremony, which starts in the foyer of Tom Davies Square May 2 at 10:30 a.m.

HST now applies to some goods and services: Thibeault

With the HST set to come into force this summer in British Columbia and Ontario, Sudbury Member of Parliament Glenn Thibeault is reminding Ontarians that the first phase of the HST actually begins this Saturday in the province.

Construction report for week of May 3

Construction on Paris Street, Lasalle Boulevard and Falconbridge Highway will continue during the week of May 3. On Paris Street: • Northbound curb lane will remain closed between Van Horne Street and Elm Street.

Sudbury Regional Heritage Fair takes place May 6-7

Horses and Logging in Sudbury, Native Healings, One-Room School Houses, Old Ontario Barns, A History of Italians Living in Copper Cliff.

French public school board develops extended day program

Conseil scolaire public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario will be providing a before and after-class program called Place des jeunes in its elementary schools in the Greater City of Sudbury for children four to 12 years of age starting in September 2010.

Cambrian offers dual credit programming

Cambrian College president Sylvia Barnard outlined the college's achievements in the area of dual credit programming April 23 during a conference entitled Promoting Inclusion for All Students — Elementary, Secondary and Post-secondary.

Province steps up to help cover H1N1 costs

The provincial government has stepped in with $580,955 in one-time funding for the Sudbury and District Health Unit to help cover the costs generated by response to H1N1.