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Vale Inco employees collect record amount of food

Vale Inco employees collect record amount of food

Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley He has done it again. Vale Inco employee Edgar Burton, a machine operator for 30 years, has once again organized one of Canada's biggest food drives.

Renter questions rights after hydro-turnoff scare

Sudbury Northern Life Laurel Myers A Donovan area woman took her Christmas tree down last week. Her 14-year-old son couldn’t understand why. She couldn’t understand how.
Tree of Life fundraising campaign a huge success

Tree of Life fundraising campaign a huge success

Sudbury Northern Life Thanks to the generosity of Shoppers Drug Mart customers and employees in Sudbury, North Bay, Hanmer, Timmins, Kapuskasing, Parry Sound and Gravenhurst, more than $28,920 has been raised for the Northern Cancer Research Foundati

First case of Influenza reported by health unit

Sudbury Northern Life The Sudbury & District Health Unit is reporting the first confirmed case of influenza infection in the Greater Sudbury area. Influenza, or the flu, is a highly contagious, acute, viral disease of the respiratory tract.

Sudbury & District Health Unit holiday schedule

Sudbury Northern Life All of the offices of the Sudbury & District Health Unit will be closed for the holidays Thursday, Dec. 25, Friday, Dec. 26 and Thursday, Jan. 1.
Hospital Emergency Department celebrates the holiday spirit

Hospital Emergency Department celebrates the holiday spirit

Sudbury Northern Life The giving spirit is alive and well at the Sudbury Regional Hospital’s (HRSRH) Emergency Department, where staff are once gain supporting needy families in Sudbury.

Government announces quality and transparency in home strategy

Sudbury Northern Life The Honourable David Caplan, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, announced a new Home Care Strategy for Ontario on Tuesday.
Markstay students show the spirit of the season

Markstay students show the spirit of the season

Sudbury Northern Life Markstay Public School students rose to the occasion when they were asked to participate in the Christmas Food Drive.

Rainbow Schools donate to Food Bank

Sudbury Northern Life It has become an annual tradition for Vale Inco employee Edgar Burton to spearhead a canned food drive at Christmas time.
City offers wider access to life-saving tool

City offers wider access to life-saving tool

Sudbury Northern Life Every minute that passes without help after a person goes into cardiac arrest decreases the person's chance of survival by about 10 per cent, according to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.