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Outbreak causes visitor ban at Finlandia Nursing Home

Outbreak causes visitor ban at Finlandia Nursing Home

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Heidi Ulrichsen  An outbreak of an enteric (intestinal) illness at Finlandia Nursing Home has restricted the facility to visitors until no more residents are sick.

Knowing the risks of gambling

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The Responsible Gambling Council is encouraging Ontario baby boomers to give themselves a reality check to help ensure that occasional gambling today won't become a problem in the future as they transition into retirem
Sudbury women shine at BPW awards gala

Sudbury women shine at BPW awards gala

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Laurel Myers It's a great time to be a woman in business, according to Dawn Larsen, owner of Navigator Marketing, and master of ceremonies at the 64th annual Greater Sudbury Business and Professional Women (BP

Emergency department busy during holidays

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Sudbury Regional Hospital is advising patients that the emergency department is usually busier during holidays such as the March Break.

Be safe during March Break

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Sudbury Regional Hospital's Emergency Department (ED) and Trauma Program wishes every member of our community a safe, healthy and happy March Break, and encourages the following safety messages.
City attacking problem potholes

City attacking problem potholes

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley Potholes have been such a problem lately, that on one local road, Notre Dame Avenue, police got involved. "Staff Sergeant Dave Treitz put out a release last night (Monday) at 10:30 p.m.
Donating blood today saves lives tomorrow

Donating blood today saves lives tomorrow

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Canadian Blood Services is asking Sudbury residents to consider donating blood to help maintain a strong inventory of blood and blood products for hospital patients.

City announces annual grants to community groups

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley  City council approved grants to a wide variety of community organizations last week. Funding awaited the passing of the city's budget in late February.

Principals to present aboriginal symposium

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life The Catholic Principals' Council of Ontario, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, is presenting "Honouring the Spirit: Equity in Education - A Symposium on Aboriginal Education for Catholic School and System

Community pulling together to build a home for a hero

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Laurel Myers On Oct. 15, 2008, a Sudbury reservist was severely injured by an Improvised Explosive Device while on foot patrol in Afghanistan.