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I Was Just Wondering: Do you make time for exercise?

I Was Just Wondering: Do you make time for exercise?

Finn the Griffon is excited to get outside now that the weather is warmer and he’s grateful that a regular indoor exercise routine helps keep him ready for action
Opinion: A thousand Sudburians want local action on climate change

Opinion: A thousand Sudburians want local action on climate change

Led by the Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury, numerous Greater Sudbury groups and organizations are calling on city council to invest the resources that need to be invested for the city to hit its climate goals
Lefebvre: City can’t ignore people dying in the streets

Lefebvre: City can’t ignore people dying in the streets

Mayor Paul Lefebvre says upper levels of government need to come through with more funding for addictions and homelessness services, but in the meantime, cities like Greater Sudbury have to pick up the tab, not because they want to necessarily, but because they have to
I Was Just Wondering: Are you a patient person?

I Was Just Wondering: Are you a patient person?

Do you hate being on hold on the phone? Finn the Griffon doesn’t like to wait on things and he can’t figure out why long wait times aren’t considered poor customer service
Let Me Be Perfectly Queer: Trans people are not an opinion

Let Me Be Perfectly Queer: Trans people are not an opinion

The Conservative campaign has made the question of gender and the existence of trans people a key element of its campaign messaging. Columnist and academic Dr. Laur O’Gorman, who is trans themselves, has some thoughts on efforts to legislate trans people out of existence
I Was Just Wondering: Have you ever pulled a muscle?

I Was Just Wondering: Have you ever pulled a muscle?

Finn the Griffon is a bit nervous the icy conditions will lead to injury when he’s outside trying to do his business; he sure doesn’t want another pulled muscle
Serré: Let’s work toward a more resilient, prosperous Northern Ontario

Serré: Let’s work toward a more resilient, prosperous Northern Ontario

‘I ask for your continued support as we work toward a more resilient, prosperous Northern Ontario under Mark Carney’s leadership. Together, we can ensure that our region remains a proud and thriving part of this great nation,’ says Liberal candidate Marc Serré
I Was Just Wondering: Have you ever been lost?

I Was Just Wondering: Have you ever been lost?

Finn the Griffon thought he was lost, and freaked out a little bit, but it turns out he just couldn’t see his mom
I Was Just Wondering: How’s your posture?

I Was Just Wondering: How’s your posture?

Finn the Griffon thinks his posture is pretty fine, but of course, he spends most of his time lying on either his back or his side, so really, what does he know?
Welcome, Kaitlyn! Meet Sudbury.com’s journalism intern

Welcome, Kaitlyn! Meet Sudbury.com’s journalism intern

Ok, Kaitlyn Lemay isn’t really living in the newsroom, but she is spending the next five weeks living in Sudbury and diving head first into the life of being a reporter