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Morning North | Jan 18, 2013 | 5:45

Aplying to college or university with no extra curriculars

Students applying to go to college or university are worried that the loss of extra-curricular activities could hurt their chances of being accepted. We put those concerns to an official with the registrars office at Laurentian University.

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Morning North - Really old water found underground in TimminsMay 17, 2013 | 2:45Morning North Really old water found underground in Timmins Audio
Morning North Really old water found underground in Timmins May 17, 2013 | 2:45Water over a billion years old has been found about 2 kilometres underground in the Timmins area. Dr. Barbara Sherwood for the University of Toronto says the find has implications for the possibility of finding life on Mars.
Morning North - Sudbury study links health to wealthMay 17, 2013 | 8:05Morning North Sudbury study links health to wealth Audio
Morning North Sudbury study links health to wealth May 17, 2013 | 8:05The medical officer of health with the Sudbury and District Health Unit says a new map that shows Sudbury neighbourhoods based on how deprived each area is can be used to help improve health.
Morning North - Residents living near Sudbury hospital's new helipad express concernsMay 17, 2013 | 6:00Morning North Residents living near Sudbury hospital's new helipad express concerns Audio
Morning North Residents living near Sudbury hospital's new helipad express concerns May 17, 2013 | 6:00Residents living in the area chosen for a temporary helipad for Health Sciences North in Sudbury are expressing some concerns. The CBC's Steve Howard spoke to some of those residents about their concerns and to hospital Chief Operating Officer Joe Pilon.
Morning North - What city officials knew about the condition of Algo Centre MallMay 17, 2013 | 6:11Morning North What city officials knew about the condition of Algo Centre Mall Audio
Morning North What city officials knew about the condition of Algo Centre Mall May 17, 2013 | 6:11The Elliot Lake public inquiry continues to zero in on what city officials knew about the condition of the Algo Centre Mall prior to the roof collapse. The CBC's Megan Thomas brings us some of the latest testimony at the inquiry.
Morning North - Health Sciences North getting a lottery kioskMay 16, 2013 | 4:01Morning North Health Sciences North getting a lottery kiosk Audio
Morning North Health Sciences North getting a lottery kiosk May 16, 2013 | 4:01Ontario Lottery and Gaming and Health Sciences North's volunteer association struck a deal to have a lottery kiosk placed in the hospital. The CBC's Amy Dodge spoke about it with the president of Health Sciences North's volunteer association.
Morning North - Not much chance of getting Sudbury's lost transit money backMay 16, 2013 | 6:48Morning North Not much chance of getting Sudbury's lost transit money back Audio
Morning North Not much chance of getting Sudbury's lost transit money back May 16, 2013 | 6:48There's little hope that the remaining 500 thousand dollars from lost ticket sale revenue in the Sudbury Transit ticket scandal will ever be collected. We got more details from the the CBC's Erik White.
Morning North - Queen's Park Report (May 16)May 16, 2013 | 8:02Morning North Queen's Park Report (May 16) Audio
Morning North Queen's Park Report (May 16) May 16, 2013 | 8:02Our provincial affairs specialist Robert Fisher joined us for a look at provincial politics covering everything from the premier's apology on the gas plant cancellation to her meeting with NDP leader Andrea Horwath.
Morning North - Details about Algo Centre Mall owner's handling of leaky roofMay 16, 2013 | 7:50Morning North Details about Algo Centre Mall owner's handling of leaky roof Audio
Morning North Details about Algo Centre Mall owner's handling of leaky roof May 16, 2013 | 7:50There were more revelations at the Elliot Lake public inquiry into the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall about how the owner dealt with the chronic problems with the leaky roof. The CBC's Megan Thomas filled us in on the details.
Morning North - Sudbury film getting widespread attentionMay 16, 2013 | 8:00Morning North Sudbury film getting widespread attention Audio
Morning North Sudbury film getting widespread attention May 16, 2013 | 8:00American and Canadian film libraries are showing interest the short Sudbury film "Will To Live". It's about George Stephen and his life on the streets. The CBC's Kate Rutherford had a chat with the subject of the film and shared it with us.
Morning North - Markus Schwabe celebrates 25 years at the CBCMay 16, 2013 | 7:19Morning North Markus Schwabe celebrates 25 years at the CBC Audio
Morning North Markus Schwabe celebrates 25 years at the CBC May 16, 2013 | 7:19It was under false pretenses that station manager Fiona Christensen showed up for an interview this morning. She and the CBC Sudbury team surprised Morning North host Markus Schwabe congratulating him for his 25 years of service at the CBC.
Morning North - How to run Sudbury's new Farmer's MarketMay 15, 2013 | 3:23Morning North How to run Sudbury's new Farmer's Market Audio
Morning North How to run Sudbury's new Farmer's Market May 15, 2013 | 3:23Sudbury city council debated the issue of how the new Farmer's Market should be run. Some councillors are suggesting it should be run by an independent board of director rather than the city. We have some audio of of that discussion.
Morning North - Re-connecting through community artsMay 15, 2013 | 5:35Morning North Re-connecting through community arts Audio
Morning North Re-connecting through community arts May 15, 2013 | 5:35Dinah Laprairie recently moved back to the community she grew up in, but discovered that she didn't know her neighbours anymore. So she's getting the ball rolling on a community art project that she hopes will bring the community together.
Morning North - Only 20 races at Sudbury Downs this seasonMay 15, 2013 | 8:47Morning North Only 20 races at Sudbury Downs this season Audio
Morning North Only 20 races at Sudbury Downs this season May 15, 2013 | 8:47The province wants horse racing to survive in Ontario. In Sudbury, the number of races will go from 80 races to only 20 this year. The winning purse is much less as well. We spoke to Brian Tropea of the Ontario Harness Horse Association about the changes.
Morning North - No criminal charges for lost Sudbury Transit ticket moneyMay 15, 2013 | 6:57Morning North No criminal charges for lost Sudbury Transit ticket money Audio
Morning North No criminal charges for lost Sudbury Transit ticket money May 15, 2013 | 6:57The Sudbury Transit ticket scandal that saw 800 thousand dollars go missing will not result in criminal charges. That was the findings in an investigation by police into the matter. We have audio from Chief of Police and the mayor of Greater Sudbury.
Morning North - Health Sciences North finds temporary helipad siteMay 15, 2013 | 3:40Morning North Health Sciences North finds temporary helipad site Audio
Morning North Health Sciences North finds temporary helipad site May 15, 2013 | 3:40The helipad at Health Sciences North will be shut down for repairs for 6 weeks starting May 27th. The hospital will build a temporary helipad near Bethel Lake, not far from Laurentian University. The CEO of HSN explained how the location was chosen.

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