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1.North Bay Transit drivers shuttle crowds at Vancouver Olympics (www.baytoday.ca)
Five transit drivers jumped on the chance to represent North Bay at the Olympics, however, they were subject to the same criteria as if they were applying for a new job.
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2.Hello police? I need smokes (par4thecourse.newsvine.com)
A Northern Ontario woman was charged with mischief on Tuesday after police say she wouldn't stop calling 911 to ask them to pick her up some smokes.
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3.New grant program focuses on entrepreneurs in the North (www.timminspress.com)
Since 2003, the NOHFC has assisted 2,922 projects, approved more than $480 million in funding, and helped to created 12,664 jobs across Ontario.To find out more about the application process or for a complete list of programs, visit the NOHFC's website at www.nohfc.com, the local Ministry of Northern Development and Mines office, or the Business Enterprise Centre.
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SUDBURY NORTHERN HOVERCRAFTS (www.northernhovercraft.blogspot.com)Come join Sudbury Northern Hovercrafts this March Break where there will be hovercraft demos and rides available at different lakes in and around the Sudbury Area, and take flight on a cushion of air as we glide across land, water, snow!
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Free Listing on LocalsKnow.ca & Secretdici.ca (www.localsknow.ca)Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) is offering an opportunity for our tourism operators & partners to advertise travel offers on the Locals Know & Secretd’ici websites
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Think-tank rates Rainbow District School Board failing grade (www.thesudburystar.com)Local English school board officials are downplaying the results of the annual Fraser Institute rankings released on Sunday, which gave all of the Sudbury boards a six out of 10 or lower.The report on elementary schools, put out annually by the conservative think-tank, ranks Rainbow District School Board 4.8 out of 10.
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7.www.theory.org (www.theory.org.uk)
David Gauntlett is Professor of Media and Communications at the School of Media, Arts and Design, University of Westminster.
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Born Magazine: Art and Literature Collaboration (www.bornmagazine.org)Born is an all-volunteer project that brings together writers, artists, and others from diverse fields to create storytelling artworks.
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9.Must View: ZOOLOGY flash design (www.bornmagazine.org)
beautiful set to poetry
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10.What Afterlife | Keetje Kuipers + Andrew Kostuik (www.bornmagazine.org)
Andrew Kostuik is a 20-year-old, self-taught hybrid designer from Sudbury, Ontario. As a freelance web designer with 50carleton, he leads major interactive assignments for clients such as NorthernTel, Telebec Mobility, and Bell Nordiq. His commercial work demonstrates fluid design with Flash on multiple levels with a diverse clientele.
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Must View: Fake. You Are Not Dead, A Guide To Modern Living. (www.fakeproject.com)Deceptive times demand devious critiques. You Are Not Dead was born out of fraughtful observations of the state of our States and the repetitive, empty monotony of consumer culture and electronic music.
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Mayhem and Chaos in Snow Globes and On Islands (15 Pics) - My Modern Metropolis (www.mymodernmet.com)Walter Martin and Paloma Munoz are geniuses at creating beautiful but tragic stories.
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Omnomicon makes » how to make a rainbow cake! (www.omnomicon.com)This cake is suitable for many occasions:
* A child’s birthday * Your mom’s birthday * Coming out to your conservative parents o If you’re a lesbian, they’ll be thrilled that you won’t be forgoing your feminine kitchen duties. o If you’re the kind of gay dude who makes cakes for your parents, they were probably on to you anyway. * Coming out to your conservative parents on your mother’s birthday * Your friend’s jam band CD release party -
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Vale's offer (www.thesudburystar.com)This is the company'soffer to striking Steelworkers in Sudbury and PortColborne, as posted on Vale Inco's website.Message to Employees – March 7, 2010
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Adding / Editing captions : Getting Started - YouTube Help (www.google.com)To add captions or subtitles to one of your videos, you'll need to have transcript or caption files with the captions/subtitles in them
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Sudbury Steelworkers stage protests as talks continue (www.northernlife.ca)Meanwhile, a group of about 100 union members have gathered in Toronto to protest at the Toronto Convention Centre this afternoon (March 6). A group of Steelworkers from the Toronto area was also due to protest with them.
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Huge Garbage Patch Found in Atlantic Too (feeds.nationalgeographic.com)Billions of bits of plastic are accumulating in a massive garbage patch in the Atlantic Ocean—a lesser known cousin to the Texas-size trash vortex in the Pacific, scientists say.
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Are You Packing Heat? Your Local Newspaper May be Planning to Out You (bigjournalism.com)Two and a half years ago, when readers of the Sandusky Register in Ohio opened the paper on June 25, 2007, many were shocked to find their name, age and county of residence published alongside those of nearly 2,700 other law-abiding private citizens.
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Sudbury Hotels & Motels Ontario | Moonlight Inn & Suites Sudbury (www.moonlightinn.ca)Toll Free Reservations: 1-(800)-424-0321. Local Tel: (705)-566-0321.
Location: 350 Moonlight Avenue, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. P3B 3W3 -
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Illegal loggers hit community reforestation project in Indonesia, spurring questions about REDD (news.mongabay.com)Illegal loggers are targeting community-managed forests in South Sumatra, renewing questions over forestry governance and law enforcement as the Indonesia prepares to capitalize on payments for conservation and reforestation under a proposed climate change mitigation mechanism known as REDD,
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: BikeMonth, BikeMap, BikeTickets (bikingtoronto.com)Weekly News Wrap-Up: BikeMonth, BikeMap, BikeTickets
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Are Toronto Police Ticketing Cyclists More? (bikingtoronto.com)The Bike Union is reporting that some cyclists are reporting that the police are looking for cycling infractions more recently:
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Want to overthrow US government? Pay $5 (www.guardian.co.uk)a law on South Carolina's statute books, called the Subversive Activities Registration Act, allowing anyone wishing to seize or overthrow the government of the US to register with South Carolina's secretary of state and pay a $5 fee
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HAITI...my amazing experience! (www.amelialyon.net)As many of you know, I had the fortunate, life-changing opportunity of going to Haiti recently. I spent two and a half of the most intense and rewarding weeks of my life there, and I happened to have my camera with me. The following photos will help tell some of the stories that I wish to share with you.
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