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BY BILL BRADLEY Ward 6 Councillor Andre Rivest is all for development in the city but, he thinks now is the time to plan for upgrading future infrastructure. Otherwise we may have prematurely reached our limits to growth. “Development is good.

BY BILL BRADLEY Higher education and trades training got a major $5.6 million boost Tuesday by Rick Bartolucci, Sudbury MPP.

Some corrections have been made to this article at the request of Canada World Youth. BY KENT CORNESS Ten Laurentian University students are looking to raise funds to help them take part in what they consider to be an experience of a lifetime.

BY LAUREL MYERS The Ontario government’s plans for private-public partnership (P3) hospitals are under fire from NDP Health Critic and Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas.

BY GIANNI UBRIACO Not even the best Hollywood writers in the world could have come up with a better story than the one that played out last Wednesday when six-year-old Sudbury native and cancer survivor Jordan Primeau, watched his beloved Toronto Map

BY BILL BRADLEY   Vale Inco kicked off Laurentian University's Next 50 Fundraising Campaign, the biggest campaign in its history, with a big splash Monday at Laurentian University.

Update - It's official. The city of Greater Sudbury has confirmed that Elton John will be playing a live show at the Sudbury Arena on Sunday, March 2. Doors open at 7 pm and the show starts at 8 pm.

The Cambrian College Alumni Association will be hosting an alumni reception on Sunday, Feb. 10.

BY GIANNI UBRIACO Michael Espinal is just one of the hundreds of young soldiers who have fled to Canada seeking sanctuary after participating in the war in Iraq.

The Ontario government is supporting state-of-the-art research and development in Sudbury by investing $350,000 in the construction and testing of an underwater communications network at Laurentian University, Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci announced to