BY JACK MACLELLAN A little more than a year and a half before his passing, J. Gordon Hardy, former mining engineer and later President of Falconbridge Nickel Mines, was able to see his namesake mine and mill start production in 1955. The establishment of the Hardy complex was the beginning of Falconbridge’s development of its…
BY DANIKA LAVOIE Despite the large amount of snow that is still present in our yards, Spring is finally here and April is all about everything green! April 22nd is Earth Day. We celebrate this day around the world to raise awareness on the importance of taking care of our planet. We do not need…
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BY JANA NIEMI-LAHNALAMPI Listening to music has been proven to make you happier trhough the release of dopamine, “the happy hormone,” which is released when you listen to music. Listening to music also lowers cortisol levels, the stress hormone. Furthermore, listening to certain types of music can help lower depression and improve your sleep. Improved…
A message from France Gélinas, MPP for Nickel Belt: Now that we have all made it through a very cold and snowy month of January and February, I would like to take this opportunity to give you a little more information about a program that could help reduce your electricity bills. Residents of Ontario are…
BY KYLEEN GRAY The term ‘inferencing’ may be new to parents, but it’s one that should be discussed and practiced at home with kids to support literacy learning. By definition, inferencing is “a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.” It is the skill of being able to think analytically and learn to…
