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Mom waited two years for answers

Mom waited two years for answers

Coroner's inquest tables 16 recommendations following death of inmate in December 2004 BY KEITH LACEY Even though she waited more than two years to find out exactly what happened to her son, the mother of a man who committed suicide inside the Sudbur
Gary Peck named teacher of the year by public school

Gary Peck named teacher of the year by public school

Gary Peck, of Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School, received the William N.
Sudbury students heading to Ottawa for Math Olympics

Sudbury students heading to Ottawa for Math Olympics

Students from Carl A. Nesbitt Public and Valley View Public schools won top honours in the Greater Sudbury Math Olympics.
Sudbury workers protest closure of Affinia plant

Sudbury workers protest closure of Affinia plant

Workers expressed strong words for the McGuinty provincial government during a protest at the Affinia Canada Corp. plant located at 1 Foundry St.in New Sudbury Wednesday (May 16.
Greyhound Canada employees walk the picket line

Greyhound Canada employees walk the picket line

BY KEITH LACEY Spirits remain high on the picket lines Tuesday morning five days after about 80 local bus drivers, mechanics, baggage handlers and ticket agents employed by Greyhound Canada bus lines joined 1,200 workers in Western Canada in a labour

Sudbury Regional Hospital now providing stat-of-the-art lung testing for patients

The Sudbury Regional Hospital recently installed new equipment in its respiratory therapy department that is said to provide state-of-the-art lung testing for patients.

Committee will look at ways to reduce excess school space

BY HEIDI ULRICHSEN Over the next few months, the Rainbow District School Board will consult with parents and students about underused schools in the city.

Cambrian to honour NL owner Michael Atkins

Cambrian College will honour Michael Atkins, president of Laurentian Media Group which owns Northern Life, and Cambrian alumnus Daniel Xilon at its 39th annual Convocation ceremonies this week. Atkins will receive the prestigious Dr.
Geoscience students get a taste of Sudbury's mining industry

Geoscience students get a taste of Sudbury's mining industry

By Kent Corness The Prospector and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) held an awards dinner at the INCO Cavern Friday night for 23 students across Canada who took part in the first annual Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop (S-IMEW).
Launch of Emergency Medical Services week

Launch of Emergency Medical Services week

Emergency care providers from throughout the community gathered at Tom Davies Square on Thursday, May 17 to honour Greater Sudbury paramedics, during the launch of National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 20 to 26.