Education
The former city has an important francophone community. It houses two francophone secondary schools, as well as two anglophone secondary schools, the second of which opened after the amalgamation into Greater Sudbury.
- École secondaire catholique l'Horizon (French Catholic School - Val-Caron)
- École secondaire Hanmer (French Public School - Hanmer)
- Confederation Secondary School (English Public School - Val-Caron)
- Bishop Alexander Carter Catholic Secondary School (English Catholic School - Hanmer)
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