Born to sing

Jeff Wiseman was born to sing. For those who have heard him perform, there are few who doubt his parents’ claim that he sang before he talked. Going back in time to October 2008, Wiseman was in full flight on stage at St. Andrew’s Place performing to an audience of more than 300. As always, his show takes the crowd on a roller-coaster ride of emotions. He switches with ea... Full Story

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Taking up Ellen's dare

Jenna Thornber has made it onto The Ellen DeGeneres Show by dancing behind unsuspecting people. Photo by Jenny Jelen

Jenna Thornber will bust a move anywhere, as long as there are unsuspecting people present for her to dance around. Laundromats, classrooms ...

Greater Sudbury Entertainment Listings

Wood turner Denis Gauthier launched his latest exhibit, Squaring the Circle, at Artists on Elgin Feb. 4. For more information on the collection, phone 705-674-0415 or visit artistsonelgin.ca. Photo Supplied.

Greater Sudbury Entertainment Listings starting February 9. To post your listing, e-mail lifestyle@northernlife.ca, phone 705-673-5667. Incl...

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Sudbury resident Gilles Laporte sent us this photo of a deer he recently snapped during a visit to Port Loring. “Port Loring is known for ha...

Born to sing

Jeff Wiseman will be joined by Gerry Bakker, Gary Gibson and Elmer Jackson for an evening of music Feb. 18. Supplied photo.

Jeff Wiseman was born to sing. For those who have heard him perform, there are few who doubt his parents’ claim that he sang before he talke...

Down the Main Drag hits Thorneloe's stag...

Students from Thorneloe University and Cambrian College are joining forces to present Down the Main Drag. Supplied photo.

Students from Thorneloe University's theatre arts program and Cambrian College's technical theatre program are joining forces to present Dow...

Lottery winner will focus on life

Bridget Fraser won $100,000 from the Heart and Stroke Lottery Calendar. Her parents, Doug and Joan Chase, purchased the winning calendar for her. Supplied photo.

The New Year started off with a bang for Bridget Fraser. On Dec. 31, she was the lucky winner of a $100,000 prize from the Heart and Stroke ...

Carnival season continues

Children enjoyed games, like a hockey shoot-out, at the Eyre Playground Association's winter carnival last year. More games like this are lined up for this season. Supplied photo.

In the middle of winter, when days are long and cold, communities are coming together to bring some brightness to their neighbours.This week...

Freeing modern slaves

Timea Eva Nagy, author, speaker and advocate for victims of human trafficking, will be speaking about modern slavery at a Business and Professional Women's dinner on Feb. 27. Supplied photo.

Timea Eva Nagy will share her personal story in an effort to build awareness, empower citizens and government agencies to get rid of human t...

Greater Sudbury Entertainment Listings

Cancer Bats are back on the road — they recently announced that their tour in support of their “highly anticipated” album, Dead Set on Living, will stop in Sudbury, April 11. Joining them will be Touché Amore and their new label-mates, A Sight For Sewn Eyes. For more information on their show at the Jubilee Hall, visit cancerbats.com. Pat Moore Photo.

Greater Sudbur Entertainment Listings starting February 7. To post your listing, e-mail lifestyle@northernlife.ca, phone 705-673-5667. Inclu...

Tax time quick tips for seniors

Tax time does not have to be overwhelming. Seniors have many options available to maximize their returns at tax time. Supplied Photo.

For many Canadians over 65 years old, the tax season can seem overwhelming. It doesn’t have to be, however. Cleo Hamel, a senior tax analyst...

Photo - Winter reflection

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Annette Loranger snapped this photo at the Patch (between Levack and Dowling). “We have a creek that runs behind our backyard, so we took a ...

Photo - Historical donation

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Members of the Finnish Canadian Historical Society present a cheque for $1,000 for the SISU Capital Campaign to David Munch, executive direc...

Comedy Club 721: An entertainment altern...

Comedian Gavin Stephens, who was the lead actor and writer for the Gemini-nominated sketch comedy show Comedy Inc., has the honour of being the first to perform at Comedy Club 721. Supplied photo.

“They say laughter is the best medicine, and Sudbury needs a doctor.”Ryan Jones uttered these words days before the premiere show at Comedy ...

Making magic for Diabetes

Ray Anderson, the cool magician, is bringing his antics to Lockerby Composite School March 6. Supplied photo.

Ray Anderson, the “cool magician,” is bringing his antics to Lockerby Composite School March 6. The performer, creator and teacher of magic ...

Making it up as they go

A profession, a disease and a feeling — name one of each, quick. Then watch as members of local improv teams turn it into something hilarious. From Feb. 9 to 11, high sch...

Literacy all fun and games

Zander Forigo, a Grade 1 student at St. Charles Elementary Catholic School, plays board games with his mom on Family Literacy Day Jan. 27. Supplied photo.

Parents and children at St. Charles Catholic Elementary School celebrated Family Literacy Day Jan. 27 by playing board games together.Family...

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