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Articles that appeared in The Story of Our Times, published in 2008 are now available online under the Sudbury Stories tab on the Sudbury Living website.   Who’s Who: Frank Cochrane, forgotten founding father Sudbury should have a monument to or a building named after Frank Cochrane. Most people might assume Sudbury’s Cochrane St. is [...]

The Bala Cranberry Fesitval takes place Oct. 18, 19 & 20 T 705.762.1564 | F 705.762.2172 [email protected] Cranberry Festival Hours of Operation Friday, Oct. 18, 9am - 5pm Saturday Oct. 19, 9am - 5pm Sunday Oct.20,  9am - 4pm     Until fairly recently, cranberries, one of the few fruits native to North America, made [...]

http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/10/10-elsner-victoria-PD-sudbury.aspx See story by Northern Life.       Meet Sudbury’s  Police Chief (2010)   BY VICKI GILHULA Sudbury’s police chief did time in jail. Frank Elsner associated with criminals and partied with drug users, bikers, and hookers. He set up elaborate drug deals, disappeared for weeks on end, was involved in a hitman operation, [...]

  Yes, I can say Good Morning and actually feel the goodness. This after a week of no phone, no cable, no internet and can honestly say, the inconvenience was more an annoyance that a stressor. This was only one part of a series of interruptions, not only were we without the above mentioned on [...]

BY KAYLA PERRY Dr. Kevin McCormick, president of Huntington University and  Honorary Lieutenant Colonel of the Irish Regiment of Canada (above), is dedicated to ensuring  the sacrifices made by the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces is not only preserved, but also honoured by this and future generations of Canadians. On April 16, [...]

  Twenty years ago who would have thought Sudbury would have a medical school and a thriving film industry? The made-in-Sudbury television drama, Hard Rock Medical, inspired by the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), will likely be broadcast this summer on TVO in Ontario and nationally on APTN. Sudbury will soon be famous in [...]

Andy Lowe plays every Wednesday at OTR on Notre Dame Ave. Andy Lowe has logged more hours at the microphone than anyone I know. His life story and talents are as varied as any of the 300 songs he can perform flawlessly from memory. A few summers ago,  Juno winner/music producer David Bradstreet and I [...]

Dieter Buse of the Sudbury District Archives Interest Group (SDAIG) spoke at the opening of the Greater Sudbury Archives building in Falconbridge in May. The following are his words. In my view cities without archives are like persons who have Alzheimer’s. They are in danger of losing their memory and their identity. I must state [...]

Sudbury doesn’t have a lot of public art but it has at least one piece that is worth bragging about. The Spirit of ’83, located at the corner of Paris and Brady streets, is the work of Canadian contemporary sculptor Colette Whiten. The English-born artist won the international competition for public art to celebrate the [...]

Hard Rock Medical premieres on TVO Sunday, June 9 at 8 pm. Read about Hard Rock Medical star Stef Paquette in the Summer 2013 issue.   A rampaging moose, a miner turned thief with an appetite for diamonds and a woman attempting to induce labour by riding an ATV – just an average day for [...]