Latest News from NorthernLife.ca http://www.northernlife.caSun, 19 May 2013 12:27:07 EDT30en-usCopyright 2010, Northernlife.ca By Michael CullenAs May 16 is our annual general meeting, I have taken some time to look back over the past year and I have to say the regional expansion into the Nipissing District has positively transformed the scope of our work both in-house and throughout both communities.The positive impact... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/15-Cullen-united-way-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/15-Cullen-united-way-sudbury.aspx15 May 2013 3:01:43 EDT By Tom ClarkWith your goals and expectations determined and a firm commitment to practise established, the first thing to take inventory of are the fundamentals.To begin each golf season, and throughout the season, be sure your club-face alignment, grip, stance, ball position, posture and weight distribution are proper and consistent... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/15-Clark-swing-routine-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/15-Clark-swing-routine-sudbury.aspx15 May 2013 1:42:28 EDT This weekend saw three of my girlfriends and me taking a road trip to Piebird, a vegan/vegetarian “farmstay” in Nipissing, just outside of North Bay.I’m not sure you know this about me, but deep down in my soul, behind a small door, is a room full of Anne of Green... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/boulton/15-Boulton-piebird-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/boulton/15-Boulton-piebird-sudbury.aspx15 May 2013 1:28:38 EDT By Naomi Grant  Watershed studies provide the basic information needed to make good planning decisions when it comes to water quality and to protecting residents from flooding hazards. We need them so that our City of Lakes is a city of clean, healthy lakes.Today, a motion will be brought before council... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/13-Grant-watershed-study-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/13-Grant-watershed-study-sudbury.aspx13 May 2013 2:51:42 EDT What is the scoop on Ontario’s new budget as it relates to health care?Home and community-care services will receive a funding increase of five per cent annually over the next three years. On the other hand, Health Minister Deb Matthews has said the province plans to stay the course on... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/zalan/13-Zalan-new-budget-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/zalan/13-Zalan-new-budget-sudbury.aspx13 May 2013 2:38:42 EDT My father, Angelo Venier, came to Canada in 1951 to work for Inco. He first immigrated to France, but when the coal mine he was working in closed down, he needed to find work and Sudbury was where he came. The next year, our mother, Maria Speziari, joined him with... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/10-bozzato-mothers-day-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/10-bozzato-mothers-day-sudbury.aspx10 May 2013 5:05:31 EDT By Heather TanopolskyBill Gates recently shared a list of life lessons he believes should be taught in school to prepare students before entering the workforce. Now, I’m no Bill Gates, but as a financial adviser I do have a few life lessons worth adding to his list.Plan well before gradThe... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/08-Tarnopolsky-life-lessons-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/08-Tarnopolsky-life-lessons-sudbury.aspx8 May 2013 2:05:30 EDT My father, Angelo Venier, came to Canada in 1951 to work for Inco. He first immigrated to France, but when the coal mine he was working in closed down, he needed to find work and Sudbury was where he came.The next year, our mother, Maria Speziari, joined him with their... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/12-Bazzato-mothers-day-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/12-Bazzato-mothers-day-sudbury.aspx8 May 2013 12:50:37 EDT Octogenarians are the fastest-growing age group in North America. The number 80 does not always reflect true age as elderly people have a range of mental and physical abilities that varies from robust to frail. Some 80-year-olds sit quietly in nursing homes, while others run marathons.Increasing numbers of these individuals... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/zalan/06-zalan-octogenarians-frailty-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/zalan/06-zalan-octogenarians-frailty-sudbury.aspx6 May 2013 12:47:03 EDT By Scott OvertonSometimes you go to the theatre just to have a good time.That’s what Suds — The Rocking '60s Musical Soap Opera, now playing at the Sudbury Theatre Centre, is for. There’s nothing deep about it — the plot of Suds is as thin as a soap bubble (what... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/01-overton-suds-stc-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/columns/guests/01-overton-suds-stc-sudbury.aspx1 May 2013 11:51:33 EDT