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By Callam Rodya Controversial disclosure website WikiLeaks is among the nominees for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, widely considered to be the world’s top international accolade. Norwegian parliamentarian Snorre Valen submitted WikiLeaks for nomination to the five-member Norwegian Nobel Committee. He spoke about the website being “one of the most[…]
By Callam Rodya Updated Feb. 2 @ 1230 p.m. Laurentian University graduate and Sudbury music scene mainstay Aimee Leonard will be remembered this Saturday, Feb. 5 at a service in Sudbury. Leonard, 27, and her unborn daughter, Maren Elizabeth, died unexpectedly at their home in Ottawa on Jan. 29. Leonard[…]
By John Langdon Sudbury Community Arena was the place to be in the Nickel City on Saturday night where the hometown Wolves clashed with the Guelph Storm in a game that delivered great goals, great fights, great saves, and an unbelievable finish. After giving up a two goal lead in[…]
By John Langdon By winning six of their past eight games, the Sudbury Wolves have climbed into the playoff race by pushing themselves into seventh place of the Eastern Conference and leap frogging the Belleville Bulls in the standings. So, with Belleville sitting in Sudbury’s rear-view mirror, the Wolves looked[…]
The Laurentian University History Society invites you to come and join us for an evening of the ‘History of Beer’. Join us with guest presenters, Professor W. Crumplin from the Geography Department and Professor T. Webb from the History Department, for a ‘Brew-Ha-Ha’ of an evening on Friday, Feb. 4[…]
By Callam Rodya The emotionally compelling drama Agnes of God by John Pielmeier starring Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft, and Meg Tilly became one of the most talked-about films of 1985. Thorneloe Theatre presents a dramatic staged reading Saturday, Jan. 22 at 8 p.m. for one night only. Agnes of God[…]
By Callam Rodya Downtown Sudbury is like the classic Mustang wreck sitting in the garage with a tarp over it that could turn heads if only someone would invest the time and elbow grease into restoring her, but nobody will. It is a sore spot for Sudbury residents, and despite[…]
By John Langdon The Brampton Battalion continued their winning ways against the Sudbury Wolves this season when they rolled into the Nickel capital on Friday night and earned a hard fought 3-2 win. The Battalion occupied foreign territory by playing a near-perfect road game and snapping the Wolves two-game win[…]
By John Langdon Photo by Andy Veilleux The Sudbury Wolves offence exploded for eight goals against the Barrie Colts on Friday night in front of 3737 fans at Sudbury Community Arena, as the home team walked out with an 8-3 win. Sudbury was led by forwards Michael Sgarbossa who scored a[…]
By Callam Rodya EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Part II of a special two-part feature and appeared in the Dec. 9th print issue of Lambda. I am sitting in front of a fireplace in a house on Maki Avenue with Margaret Atwood. We are discussing art. “You cannot dictate to artists[…]