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Len Gillis

Len Gillis

Graduating from the Journalism program at Canadore College in the 1970s, Gillis has spent most of his career reporting on news events across Northern Ontario with several radio, television and newspaper companies. He also spent time as a hardrock miner.

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Recent Work by Len

Video: Sudbury neighbours worried after aggressive dog kills puppy

Video: Sudbury neighbours worried after aggressive dog kills puppy

The puppy’s owner said she and several of her neighbours are concerned about an aggressive pair of dogs that killed a puppy and allegedly injured a child and attacked another dog
Mining giant Glencore is target of a massive lawsuit

Mining giant Glencore is target of a massive lawsuit

Nearly 200 international investors claim they suffered financially from Glencore's bribery and corrupt practices
Glencore earnings cut in half but CEO says things are healthy

Glencore earnings cut in half but CEO says things are healthy

Company is still planning to acquire other mining operations to improve its global stake in transition metals
Medical study looks at use of opioids following childbirth

Medical study looks at use of opioids following childbirth

Study indicates that some Ontario women continued to fill Oxycodone prescriptions for up to a year after giving birth 
Report links food insecurity and children’s mental health

Report links food insecurity and children’s mental health

New study in latest Canadian Medical Association Journal demonstrates a link between mental health and substance abuse and the level of food insecurity people face as children
Company testing pilotless airplane flights to remote communities

Company testing pilotless airplane flights to remote communities

Ribbit is an air cargo startup company that is developing software for automonous flight
Ontario Medical Association calls for action on climate change

Ontario Medical Association calls for action on climate change

Veteran physician claims way too many single-use medical devices are being used and thrown away as opposed to having medical equipment that can be used many times
Sudbury hospital updates security policy after dead body in car went unnoticed for weeks

Sudbury hospital updates security policy after dead body in car went unnoticed for weeks

Health Sciences North says it has updated its process for investigating abandoned vehicles in parking lot and ensuring documentation occurs in a timely manner
NDP: We’re in the fight for a northern Francophone university

NDP: We’re in the fight for a northern Francophone university

Francophone affairs critic MPP Guy Bourgouin has launched a petition to get provincial funding to create a full standalone French language university in Sudbury 
Sudbury's hospital commits to greater social accountability

Sudbury's hospital commits to greater social accountability

Health Sciences North is learning to become more accommodating and accountable to the diverse people that need different types of health care