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BY CRAIG GILBERT [email protected] The war between city hall and Don Cherry?s Grapevine ownership over the restaurant?s screened smoking patio has been deferred to the city?s legal department.

BY IAN ROSS When Darren Blasutti moved away from Sudbury to begin his career in Toronto as a chartered accountant, he thought he was leaving the Inco Super Stack in his rear view mirror.

The Sudbury Arts Council is hosting an exhibition of projects by third-year students in Cambrian College's Fine Arts and Crafts program until Friday.

BY ASHLEY ROUSE An old adage reads, ?I had no shoes and complained, until I met a man with no feet.? As Canadians, we know that we have it good; we are consistently reminded we live in one of the best countries in the world.

Northern Life reporter Heidi Ulrichsen recently had a conversation with Laurentian University president Judith Woodsworth.

The provincial government announced its support to the tune of $250,000 today for a feature film, Barstool Words, currently being filmed in Greater Sudbury.

BY CRAIG GILBERT [email protected] Work on four-laning Highway 69 could begin this winter as a call for tenders for the first stage of the project were issued Wednesday.

The strike clock is ticking on the continuing negotiations between the Laurentian University faculty Association (LUFA) and university administration to reach an agreement by Sept. 15 in order to avoid a strike.

Science North's mining and geology family attraction - Dynamic Earth - will reopen Saturday, March 4 for its fourth season. The interactive earth sciences centre takes visitors on a journey to the depths of the Earth and the far reaches of the globe.

To keep the momentum going in two pivotal ridings, NDP leader Jack Layton is making a last-minute campaign stop in Greater Sudbury this weekend.