International colour in Finland Ice Marathon
The international skating event, Finland Ice Marathon 2012, will be held in February 22-25, in Kuopio on Lake Kallavesi. There are registered participants from thirteen different nationalities. Competitors and skating enthusiasts are all welcome to skate on ice!
Young German visitors were impressed by snowy nature of Kuopio
"Ice hockey, skiing, snow. Cool! " International student exchange programme brought German pupils to Kuopio for a couple of weeks. The highlights of the trip were presented at Minna Canth school, one day before leaving Kuopio.
RegioStars2012 finalist VAMU presented its project in Brussels
The Project for Early Support of Elderly People in their Daily Lives (VAMU) has been selected to compete for the RegioStars2012 award. VAMU, developed by the city of Kuopio, competes with 24 European finalists. Finalists presented their projects in Brussels in January. Award winners will be...