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Established | 00, 0000 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
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Last Modified | Monsieur December 26, 2005 12:17pm |
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This urban riding in northern Ontario consists of part of Greater Sudbury. The former city of Sudbury and the former town of Walden fall within the riding.
Mining and manufacturing are important to the economy, with companies such as Inco and Falconbridge Nickel based here. Average family income is $63,886 and the unemployment rate is 7.5 per cent, down from 9.3 per cent in the 2001 census.
According to the 2001 census, almost 21 per cent spoke French as their mother tongue. More than five per cent were Italian and two per cent are aboriginal.
Sudbury riding was established in 1947. In the 1996 redistribution, eight per cent of Nickel Belt was added. In 2004, more of Nickel Belt was added in the southwest.
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