Latest News from NorthernLife.ca http://www.northernlife.caTue, 21 May 2013 08:50:07 EDT30en-usCopyright 2010, Northernlife.ca News that NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is supporting the Liberal budget not only means there won't be an election anytime soon, it also means the waiting game continues for two high-profile politicians.For the first, Sudbury MPP Rick Bartolucci, it means his retirement have to wait a little longer. The former... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/05/21-budget.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/05/21-budget.aspx21 May 2013 5:13:58 EDT While the numbers are preliminary, over the long weekend across the province, one pedestrian was killed in a motor vehicle collision and one person drowned while canoeing, said the Ontario Provincial Police.The pedestrian was a 79-year-old Noëlville woman who died after being struck by a driver who was reportedly using... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/policeandCourt/2013/05/21-opp-victoria-weekend-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/policeandCourt/2013/05/21-opp-victoria-weekend-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 4:59:30 EDT The Vale Concert Series in support of the Sudbury Food Bank is returning. On May 22, The Laws are kicking off the series at the Grace Hartman Amphitheatre. Widely regarded as one of the strongest husband and wife acts originating in Canada, The Laws blend country with folk, specializing in smooth... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/lifestyle/2013/05/21-vale-concert-series-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/lifestyle/2013/05/21-vale-concert-series-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 3:57:17 EDT Meagan Duhamel's long journey to the 2014 Sochi Olympics began many years ago in her home community of Lively, when she first laced up her skates as a member of the Walden Figure Skating Club.On Saturday, Duhamel got a chance to say thank you to the people who supported her... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-meagan-duhamel-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-meagan-duhamel-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 2:23:58 EDT The Northern Chill Volleyball Club was bursting at the seams, and bursting with pride on May 16 at the Caruso Club.Hosting their eighth annual Evening of Excellence, the local all-girls competitive volleyball club welcomed a U13 edition for the first time, straining the limits of the downstairs hall, with a... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-northern-chill-awards-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-northern-chill-awards-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 2:05:27 EDT Sixteen swim clubs from primarily Northern Ontario, but also representing the likes of Barrie, Markham, Brantford and North York, gathered in Sudbury earlier this month, site of the annual East Side Mario’s Invitational Meet.Finishing second overall, the host Sudbury Laurentian Swim Club featured no less than five different event winners,... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-LU-swimmers-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-LU-swimmers-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 2:01:14 EDT A tournament win in Oshawa last weekend had boosted the confidence of the GSSC (Sudbury) Impact U18 Boys heading into Central Soccer League Cup play on Sunday, and a quick start only added fuel to the fire.Akshay Varghese scored before the game was five minutes old, Shawn Wilcox added a... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-impact-soccer-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/sports/2013/05/21-impact-soccer-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 1:59:12 EDT Updated at 4:08 p.m.Greater Sudbury Police Service has identified the victim from this morning's fatal collision on Agincourt Avenue as John Waters, 82.The scene was released around 3 p.m., said Sgt. Valerie Tiplady. Officers are now gathering all of the information, but it is too early to tell whether any... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/policeandCourt/2013/05/21-pedestrian-death-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/policeandCourt/2013/05/21-pedestrian-death-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 12:50:33 EDT It all started with Jimi Hendrix's The Cry of Love. Ivan Amirault bought the record when he was 14 years old, and hasn't looked back. Amirault is now a serious collector, with upwards of 10,000 pieces in his collection of records and 45s. The massive assortment of music is neatly... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/lifestyle/2013/05/21-ivan-amirault-records-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/lifestyle/2013/05/21-ivan-amirault-records-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 12:32:08 EDT If you have a leaky tap, you don't just put a bucket underneath — you fix the source of the leak so it's not a problem in the future.That's the metaphor Jacline Abray-Nyman uses to explain the modern role of the United Way.Traditionally an organization which fundraises and then distributes... http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/05/21-united-way-sudbury.aspx http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/05/21-united-way-sudbury.aspx21 May 2013 10:24:44 EDT