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Shake-up in Local 6500 Steelworkers leadership?

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley Change, the byword of politics today, may be about to sweep Local 6500 Steelworkers on Wednesday, April 8. That is when the union will hold its first contested election in nine years.

Mayor expects road money to be announced soon

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley  Despite delays in getting detailed information on the federal infrastructure funding, Mayor John Rodriguez is upbeat about the city's prospects.

New 'green' Catholic elementary school may be built

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The Accommodation Review Process for the Sudbury Catholic District School Board came one step closer to conclusion last night with director of education Catherine McCullough's recommendations to trustees with respect t

With spring comes unsightly garbage

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The arrival of spring doesn't have some residents on Anderson Avenue singing with the birds.

Former Sudbury MP loved his children 'to the core'

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Former Sudbury MP Doug Frith is described in his obituary as a charismatic family man who was passionate about his family, friends, and work. He remained in federal politics from 1980 to 1988.
Project costs regularly increase: city report

Project costs regularly increase: city report

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley City council will receive a report Wednesday on why tenders for city work can be very different from the estimates of engineers.

Council meeting broadcast pre-empted by Wolves game

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Persona Channel 10 will not be airing the March 25 council meeting live.
Creatively growing Greater Sudbury's economy

Creatively growing Greater Sudbury's economy

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley When it comes to economic development, how creative or innovative is Greater Sudbury? That was a question posed by Sudbury-born geography PhD student Heather Hall in her research.
Home care workers want fair compensation

Home care workers want fair compensation

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Laurel Myers Seventy Red Cross home care workers in Sudbury have been pushed to their limit, personally and financially, and took to the street Tuesday to drive home their point.

Potholes and blizzards ravage city works budget

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley Pesky potholes are ravaging the vehicles of city residents, but that's not the only thing they're doing.