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Access to care services improved for residents

The North East Community Care Access Centre (North East CCAC) announced the transfer of the West Parry Sound Health Centre (WPSHC) CCAC program to the North East CCAC on Monday.
New passport legislation in the works

New passport legislation in the works

CNW - The Ontario government introduced legislation that, if passed, will allow Ontarians to use an enhanced driver's licence as an alternative to a passport when crossing Canada/U.S. borders by land and sea. Beginning June 1, 2009, the U.S.
Bell completes enhancement project

Bell completes enhancement project

Bell Aliant has completed a two-year, $1.5 million network investment in northern Ontario to meet the growing needs of residents and businesses in Sault Ste. Marie and the many communities along Highway 17 to Sudbury.

Help send a kid to camp: buy a coffee

Wednesday, June 4 is Camp Day - the one day each year when every penny from coffee sales at Tim Hortons stores across Canada and the United States is donated to the Tim Horton Children's Foundation.
Time to celebrate 125 years Saturday

Time to celebrate 125 years Saturday

BY BILL BRADLEY Happy birthday Greater Sudbury! And, what better place to celebrate than Durham Street on Saturday from noon to 6 p.m.

Remarks about managers misunderstood: CUPE 4705 leader

BY BILL BRADLEY Local 4705 CUPE leader Wyman MacKinnon wants to set the record straight.
Green Party leader visits Sudbury

Green Party leader visits Sudbury

The Harper government doesn't understand global warming, the leader of the Green Party of Canada, Elizabeth May, told a Sudbury audience last night.

LCBO raises funds for Ontario March of Dimes

Beginning June 1, the public can make donations to March of Dimes at all the 600 LCBO locations throughout Ontario. Donation boxes for the March of Dimes will be displayed at checkout counters until the end of the month.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation seeking volunteers

The Sudbury Chapter of the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CCFF) is looking for volunteers. On Thursday, June 5, join the chapter for an open house, and learn how you can join the fight against cystic fibrosis (CF).

Collège Boréal named official provider of French services

The Ontario government has legally recognized the contribution of Collège Boréal to the cultural heritage of the francophone population and the institutions efforts to preserve the identity of this community for future generations.