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New face at Northern Life

Tracey Duguay has joined the staff at Northern Life as features editor. She is a graduate of Cambrian College's journalism program and winner of a Northern Life scholarship. She also has a degree in English.

Board members needed

Habitat for Humanity, Sudbury District, is looking to fill several vacant positions on its board of directors.

Political science prof. wins LU award

Dr. Rand Dyck has won Laurentian University's Teaching Excellence Award for 2001-02.

Mine Mill reps hosting Norwegians

By Keith Lacey Union brothers from Norway threw tremendous support during a bitter strike, so members of Local 598 of the Mine Mill/CAW promise to show their representatives the some great northern hospitality over the next few days.

Thaw in relations

By Rick Pusiak A news blackout is in effect, but striking provincial employees in Sudbury were cautiously optimistic Tuesday following the resumption of contract talks in Toronto.

Open house at CB

Collège Boréal will hold an open house, April 6 from 10 am to 3 pm. The public is invited to visit Collège Boréal's facilities at 21 Lasalle Blvd., and to meet faculty members and staff. Free massages and a barbecue will be offered.

Police museum will honour Sudbury's finest

By Rick Pusiak A project that retired police Insp. Bob Cowley has dreamed of and worked on for years is about to become a reality. bottom Sudbury police Insp, Bob Cowley (right) and Supt.

Cambrian to build $3.5 million residence

By Andrew Scherban The backhoes and the bulldozers will soon be a familiar sight again as Cambrian College is set to begin construction on a $3.5-million residence complex for students.

Police museum opens soon

The grand opening of the Sudbury region police museum has been tentatively scheduled for April 25. The museum will be located in a large room on the third floor of police headquarters at Tom Davies Square.

Winners of NLFB Meltdown announced

Jim Harney and Peter Cliché from North Bay, Jesus Murphy and the Son of a Guns from Sudbury were winners of the Northern Lights Festival Boreal band competition at last weekend's Meltdown event.