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Sudbury and the war effort
BY Stan Sudol The German invasion of Poland was to have dramatic effects on Sudbury. Many communities across Canada, Britain and the United States played exceptional roles in producing certain commodities and munitions for the war effort. However, it would be no exaggeration to say that in North America, Sudbury was among the top […]
Sudbury 2020: No gloom. No doom. The best is yet to come.
Quotes from Sudbury 2020: A Vision for the Future, published by Northern Life, January 2020 […]
Who’s Who: Jim Tester
Jim Tester wrote a newspaper column from 1974 to 1993. He shared his considerable knowledge of union struggles and socialist causes with the readers of Northern Life. […]
Sudbury’s ‘flat iron’ building built in 1910
The landmark building is now home to an advertising agency, […]
Person of Interest: Mike Ranta
Mike Ranta’s project includes carving a paddle out of cedar in nine pieces. The paddle will house a steel shaft inside for a time capsule, which will be displayed outside Canada House Convention Centre at Killarney Mountain Lodge. By Karen McKinley Following one’s passion takes people on journeys. Journeys are Mike Ranta’s passion. He […]
Thelma Jo Walmesley: Sudbury’s pioneering baseball player
Legend has it that Thelma Jo Walmesley may have been the inspiration for Geena Davis’s character in the movie A League of Their Own. By Andrew Hind Sudbury can boast a pantheon of sporting heroes, but only one has ever been enshrined in the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Thelma Jo Walmesley* was […]
Sudbury native training for Tokyo 2020
Gougeon-Irving, now 56, found her niche with the Sudbury Pony Club where athletes competed in all events. […]
