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Vicki Gilhula, Local Journalism Initiative reporter

Vicki Gilhula, Local Journalism Initiative reporter

Vicki Gilhula is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter at Sudbury.com. She covers stories and issues in the Indigenous, immigrant and Francophone communities.

Recent Work by Vicki

<updated>Then and Now:</updated> Malvina Labine, 'supermom' of 16 and trailblazer who was elected reeve of Rayside in '58

Then and Now: Malvina Labine, 'supermom' of 16 and trailblazer who was elected reeve of Rayside in '58

With International Women’s Day occurring this week, we’re paying tribute to an absolutely incredible Sudburian whose amazing legacy should not be forgotten
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<updated>Igloos, canoes and more: </updated>Indigenous inventions subject of 2021 Science North exhibit

Igloos, canoes and more: Indigenous inventions subject of 2021 Science North exhibit

Science North receives federal funding to bring the exhibit on the road to Northern Ont. communities
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Fellow academics defend LU dean against accusations of racism

Fellow academics defend LU dean against accusations of racism

David Lesbarrères stepped down as dean of graduate studies in June after tweet he later apologized for
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Sixties Scoop adoptee finds birth family thanks to Sudbury.com article

Sixties Scoop adoptee finds birth family thanks to Sudbury.com article

‘I am still shell-shocked. I have relatives everywhere.’
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CAS: Better data means better services for Black children in care

CAS: Better data means better services for Black children in care

Black families are more likely to be investigated by children's aid societies and have their children taken into care; collecting better data will help provide more suitable services
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Sudbury Francophone author Melchior Mbonimpa’s 7th novel set in his native Africa

Sudbury Francophone author Melchior Mbonimpa’s 7th novel set in his native Africa

The University of Sudbury religious studies professor won an award for his 2006 novel
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Love Indian food? ‘Bombay Spices’ Indian grocery store opens in New Sudbury

Love Indian food? ‘Bombay Spices’ Indian grocery store opens in New Sudbury

Pick up samosas, paneer, chutneys, Indian sweets and more at new store
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The Forgotten T.R.U.T.H.: Sudbury’s Bryden Gwiss drops new 10-track release

The Forgotten T.R.U.T.H.: Sudbury’s Bryden Gwiss drops new 10-track release

Juno and Indigenous Music Award nominee tackles issues including Sixties Scoop and the tragic legacy of residential schools in The. Real. Un. Told. History.
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LU student has some advice for the premier on issues affecting young people

LU student has some advice for the premier on issues affecting young people

Caleb Piché-LaRocque named to new advisory committee aimed at addressing economic impacts pandemic has had on those 18 to 29
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Scholar Strike: Staff, students hit pause on learning to push for racial justice

Scholar Strike: Staff, students hit pause on learning to push for racial justice

Two city universities encouraging faculty and students to take part
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