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Job woes? Experts say gold mining to become a growth industry amid recession
Job seekers watching employment prospects wither and lay-offs mount amid the recession might consider joining the gold rush, and a northern Ontario school is hoping to educate that next wave of underground workers.
Underground lab searching for dark matter
The original SNO experiment used to detect neutrinos was a 12-metre acrylic vessel shaped like a sphere.
Macedonian flag hoisted on Bridge of Nations in Canada
On the occasion of Canada Day - July 1, the Macedonian flag was hoisted on the Bridge of Nations in Sudbury - Ontario province.
Saturday June 27 at 7pm ET - With his trademark "stompin'" board - Stompin' Tom performs his trademark songs from albums released over the last 40 years , Stompin' Tom - with his trademark "stompin'" board - performs his trademark songs from albums released over the last 40 years in front of a sold out crowd at Hamilton Place in Hamilton, Ontario.
Trelawney Signs Letter Agreement to Acquire Interest in Chester Property
Trelawney Mining and Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of a gold property located in northern Ontario that was developed to the 550 foot level in the 1980s, but not put into production.
Replace Huron Central with Ontario Northland, Tony says
NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************* New Democrats support Northern solution for railways NORTH BAY - With area American-owned railway companies closing operations, New Democrats brought their campaign to expand Northern rail passenger and freight service to North Bay today.
'Massive opportunities' for miners
Miners examine a copper/nickel deposit 2750 feet below the surface at the Podolsky Mine in Sudbury, Ontario.
Astronauts in desolate places on Earth: Why?
In his book Collapse, Jared Diamond claims, "When NASA wanted to find some place on Earth resembling the surface of the Moon, so that our astronauts preparing for the first moon landing could practice in an environment similar to what they would encounter, NASA picked a formerly green area of Iceland that is now utterly barren." This struck me as ...
Driver charged after 3 pedestrian teens killed near Sudbury
SUDBURY, Ont. a ' An alleged drunk driver faces several charges after a car struck and killed three teenagers on the side of the road near Sudbury, before slamming into a house.
3 teens die after being hit by car in Sudbury, Ont.
Three teenagers were killed early Sunday when they were struck by a vehicle as they walked along the side of a road in Sudbury, Ont.
Hundreds of firefighters help to fight Alberta's growing wildfires
Baie Verte native receives President's Silver Medal
Dedication, hard work and community involvement is the hallmark of a Cambrian College graduate, who was awarded the President's Silver Medal on May 28.
Canadian cities hit hard by downturn with Windsor leading way to bottom
The Conference Board is naming the auto manufacturing town of Windsor, Ont., as ground zero of the economic recession.
Quebec laws an influence for Obama's new labour legislation: union leader.
Quebec labour laws have influenced President Barack Obama's pending Employee Free Choice Act, legislation aimed at facilitating access to labour unions for American workers, says a Quebec labour leader.
Northern Life - Greater Sudbury
Italian community unites for earthquake victims
For the first time in many years, the entire Italian community is coming together in support of recent Italian earthquake victims, said Ward 1 Coun.
Bear rips open Sudbury woman's leg
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Man admits to exposing fourth woman to HIV
Already serving prison time for knowingly exposing three Ontario women to the virus that causes AIDS, a 45-year-old HIV-positive man pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated sexual assault for doing the same thing to a Saskatoon woman.
Police believe remains found in Sudbury woods are of missing 15-year-old girl
Police believe the human remains found in a wooded area of Sudbury, Ont., last week are of a missing 15-year-old girl.