Gentili

In this day and age, it's refreshing when a politician actually expresses an opinion.

Winston Churchill really knew how to turn a phrase. And back in 1947 during a speech in the House of Commons, one of the most celebrated politicians of the 20th century delivered one of his best known.

So here it is, in case you were wondering: I'm not shopping today. A few people have asked, so I'm just going to lay it out there. I'm staying home today.

I have a confession to make: I'm not a good Christmas shopper. Just ask my wife and she'll tell you. I get cranky in the mall.

When you work for government and you make a mistake, you run the risk that mistake will be made in public, for all the world to see. The city finds itself in this unenviable position at the moment, not once, but twice.

The Oct. 27 municipal election is shaping up to be a vote unlike anything Greater Sudbury has ever seen. If anyone needed convincing this city is hungry for change, the 70 candidates who have thrown their hats in the election ring should do it.

As a news outlet, Northern Life has a responsibility to document life in Greater Sudbury.

It didn’t get many comments from readers, though many of you did share it on your Facebook pages — which is fantastic, because the people involved really deserve the recognition.

Well, summer has passed its zenith, fall is approaching and the mayoral race in Greater Sudbury is slowly picking up pace.

Greater Sudbury has much to be thankful for when it comes to the city’s auditor general’s office.