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Interactive session offers guidance for students entering high school

Interactive session offers guidance for students entering high school

Parents and students invited to Rainbow board’s Next Stop: Grade 9 event
‘Pit bull’ Ronald Bradley, past Rayside-Balfour councillor, dies at 90

‘Pit bull’ Ronald Bradley, past Rayside-Balfour councillor, dies at 90

A funeral mass is being held on Nov. 15 to celebrate the life of Ronald Bradley, a past city council member for both Rayside-Balfour and Greater Sudbury
Sudbury couple's nuptials raise $12,000 for NEO Kids

Sudbury couple's nuptials raise $12,000 for NEO Kids

When Anita McKee and Allain Labelle were married back in August, they knew they didn't need 'a new toaster or towels' so they asked their loved ones to support pediatric care in Northern Ontario instead
'Better call Paul,' advocates tell families struggling with school supports for kids with disabilities

'Better call Paul,' advocates tell families struggling with school supports for kids with disabilities

Three advocacy groups launched a joint campaign on Monday, encouraging families to reach out to the education minister about any special education concerns in the absence of trustees at several boards under provincial supervision
Canada Post submits overhaul plan to the federal government

Canada Post submits overhaul plan to the federal government

Plan aims to transform Canada Post's struggling business model into something financially sustainable
As Remembrance Day marks 80 years since WWII, fewer surviving veterans remain

As Remembrance Day marks 80 years since WWII, fewer surviving veterans remain

Eighty years after the end of the deadliest conflict in history, the number of living Second World War veterans has dwindled to a few thousand
Region’s third seismic event in 21 days described as ‘minor’

Region’s third seismic event in 21 days described as ‘minor’

No injuries, no damages reported from 1.6-magnitude ‘surface event’ on Nov. 9, with Natural Resources Canada reporting it appears to be a mining event, though one local mining company said it has no reports on the matter
Good morning, Nickel City! Here are stories to start your day

Good morning, Nickel City! Here are stories to start your day

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Blood thinners no longer needed for many with irregular heartbeats, study suggests

Blood thinners no longer needed for many with irregular heartbeats, study suggests

Those who have undergone successful corrective procedures for irregular heart beats may no longer need to commit to long-term blood thinning therapy, an international study co-led by Canadian researchers suggests
'Super rare' piebald deer sightings create buzz in Midland area

'Super rare' piebald deer sightings create buzz in Midland area

'I would think he would stand out, he was huge and absolutely breathtaking,' local resident says. 'I couldn't believe what I was seeing!'