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Colleen Romaniuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Colleen Romaniuk is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, a Government of Canada program, at the Sudbury Star.

Recent Work by Colleen

Almost half of Sudbury region’s total COVID deaths occurred in the past month, stats show

Almost half of Sudbury region’s total COVID deaths occurred in the past month, stats show

A total of seven of deaths have been reported in Algoma in 2022, with six of those deaths reported in January alone
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Manitoulin Island Health Centre prepares for COVID-19 surge

Manitoulin Island Health Centre prepares for COVID-19 surge

Plan includes moving patients from one facility to another to coordinate COVID and non-COVID sites
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Sudbury master’s student studying regreening impacts on lake health

Sudbury master’s student studying regreening impacts on lake health

Haley Moskal working on a detailed biodiversity study in Killarney Provincial Park, studying how Sudbury’s regreening efforts and emissions reductions have impacted the environment
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Laurentian student’s digital watershed model could help predict climate change impacts

Laurentian student’s digital watershed model could help predict climate change impacts

‘I found that if people want to control the herculean impacts of climate change on the environment, the key strategy is to know our surrounding environment,’ says Arghavan Tafvizi
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Inflatable water park setting up in Chelmsford in August

Inflatable water park setting up in Chelmsford in August

Suitable for ages five and up, the park can be enjoyed by the entire family
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Red Cross providing rapid COVID-19 testing to firefighters in the north

Red Cross providing rapid COVID-19 testing to firefighters in the north

'Fire can be a stressful career, and we’re hoping to be able to eliminate any additional stressors due to COVID-19'
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How systemic racism in Northern Ontario may affect the economy

How systemic racism in Northern Ontario may affect the economy

'It's really hard for people to want to stay here if they have negative experiences.'
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On the eve of Canada Day, many prepare for 'a day to mourn, not celebrate'

On the eve of Canada Day, many prepare for 'a day to mourn, not celebrate'

Northeastern Ontario cities grapple with Canada Day in light of discovery of unmarked graves at former residential schools
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Sudbury-born ‘recovered lawyer’ competes to be Canada’s best amateur baker

Sudbury-born ‘recovered lawyer’ competes to be Canada’s best amateur baker

Maggie Frith thinks there are some crossovers between being a lawyer and a baker
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New film crew database launched for Northern Ontario

New film crew database launched for Northern Ontario

The database features close to 1,000 members, including location managers, art directors, hundreds of sound, lighting and grip professionals, and a variety of specialized positions
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