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Notre Dame Avenue under construction

Notre Dame Avenue under construction

BY BILL BRADLEY Notre Dame Avenue, a primary city artery, will be under construction now until the end of September, said a city construction services release.

NOSM invites public to open house

As fourth-year students get ready to start their final year, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine is hosting an open house on Monday, Aug. 18 between 1 and 2 p.m.

Aboriginals to help LHIN steer the ship

BY JANET GIBSON A proposed law will require Ontario’s 14 local health integration networks to set up committees that will help them determine the health needs and priorities of aboriginals and how best to deliver services to them.

Province funds Junction Creek film

BY BILL BRADLEY The restoration of Junction Creek has been such a success that the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has given the local conservation authority $50,000 to help develop a film about the effort.

Housing industry major economic driver: builders

BY BILL BRADLEY There is no doom and gloom about the local housing industry at the Sudbury and District Home Builders’ Association.
Desperately seeking shelter

Desperately seeking shelter

1st instalment in a four-part series BY JANET GIBSON As more people in China install stainless steel sinks in their homes, the demand for nickel stays strong and the economy of Sudbury, epicentre of nickel mining in the western world, continues to bo

Salvation Army in need of men's clothing

Salvation Army Thrift Stores are currently experiencing an unprecedented and dramatic drop in the donation of men's clothing, and are appealing to the public for help.

Inspiring generation Y

By JUDI KOSKI As part of 2008 Emerging Leaders Week in the City of Greater Sudbury, the community will host the Emerging Leaders: Ingredients for Success Conference and Trade Show on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Caruso Club.

One punch can have permanent consequences

The Sudbury Regional Hospital (HRSRH) Emergency and Trauma Programs and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Services wish to caution both young people and adults of the dangers of participating in fist fights, whether in the context of sporting matches or st
Cable gets new shell

Cable gets new shell

BY JANET GIBSON Pickford Construction is installing over 200 metres of underground pipe for Bell Canada on Riverside Drive between Broadway Street and Worthington Crescent, said foreman Bill Zamaria.