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Heidi Ulrichsen

Heidi Ulrichsen

Heidi Ulrichsen is the assistant editor at Sudbury.com. She also covers education and the arts scene. Follow her on Twitter @HeidiUlrichsen. She can be reached by email at [email protected].

Recent Work by Heidi

Laurentian faculty launch Charter challenge against province over loan deal

Laurentian faculty launch Charter challenge against province over loan deal

Engaged in first bargaining since CCAA contract, Laurentian faculty union says 2022 insolvency exit loan agreement is interfering with the talks
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Former Laurentian leaders named in $3M settlement over benefit fund depletion

Former Laurentian leaders named in $3M settlement over benefit fund depletion

Proposed settlement being presented to affected Laurentian employees in meetings this month, with court approval expected in December
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Sudbury's Cambrian College suspends more programs amid drop in international students

Sudbury's Cambrian College suspends more programs amid drop in international students

‘Our energy has just been devoted to trying to save as many jobs as we can,’ says faculty union president
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Cemeteries are a forgotten residential school legacy Canada needs to see, author says

Cemeteries are a forgotten residential school legacy Canada needs to see, author says

Death was a close companion of Indigenous students in Canada’s residential school system, Kimberly Murray, who wrote the final report on missing and disappeared children, told a Sudbury audience last week
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Trustee chair wants dialogue on changes to education system, not a ‘media war’

Trustee chair wants dialogue on changes to education system, not a ‘media war’

Michael Bellmore, chair of the Ontario English Catholic Trustees' Association, said he’d like to have a dialogue with Ontario's Education Minister
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Laurentian sells campus properties to fund creditor payouts

Laurentian sells campus properties to fund creditor payouts

Faculty union has learned proceeds from sales should meet the maximum $53.5M amount set out in university’s 2022 CCAA plan of arrangement
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FOI reveals contract details for retired NOSM dean, region’s top-paid public servant

FOI reveals contract details for retired NOSM dean, region’s top-paid public servant

Sunshine List 2024 showed Dr. Sarita Verma had a significant salary jump to $522K in 2024
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Retired RCMP officer dreams of hearing his patriotic song on Parliament Hill

Retired RCMP officer dreams of hearing his patriotic song on Parliament Hill

‘We Are Canadian!’ Recently re-recorded by the Wayward Wind Band, 89-year-old Ellis Craig’s tune touches on subjects including Terry Fox’s run, Chris Hadfield’s flights into space and truth and reconciliation
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85-year-old from Sturgeon Falls proves age is just a number at pickleball qualifiers

85-year-old from Sturgeon Falls proves age is just a number at pickleball qualifiers

‘Anyone can play it at any age, and it's an easy sport to pick up,’ said Marie Gonnella
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Sudbury Pride holding sidewalk march to avoid police involvement

Sudbury Pride holding sidewalk march to avoid police involvement

Event was cancelled in 2023 and 2024 due to concerns around requirement for police traffic control
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