Africa

When noted environmentalist Jane Goodall spoke in Sudbury in 2009, Erica Hall was listening. She was inspired by Goodall’s passion to make a difference in the world. She is now volunteering with a Tanzania school program, the School of St. Jude, started by Australians. Goodall, an international expert on African primates, spoke as a guest [...]

I have always wondered what it would be like to sleep above the clouds, to see Earth the way the stars do, to watch the sun rise over the vast desert landscapes of the Serengeti. So when the timing was right, I jumped at the chance to visit Tanzania. My knowledge of Africa up until [...]

The Adetuyi brothers’ film shot in Sudbury last year, High Chicago, will be shown at Cinefest 2011. Set in 1975, High Chicago is a gritty drama about Sam, a 42-year-old husband and father of two, in the grip of a serious gambling addiction. Living on the edge of poverty in a northern mining town, Sam [...]

Sudbury Wolves’ Owner Mark Burgess, his wife Karen, daughter Ally and son Connor have their sites set high!! From the 330 lakes within the City of Greater Sudbury to the infamous “Rooftop of Africa”, the Burgess family is embarking on a climb of Mount Kilimanjaro. Standing at 19,340′ ~ 5,895 m, Mount Kilimanjaro is the [...]

This article appeared in the very first issue of Sudbury Living. [...]