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Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign needs you
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Regional Hospital & Health Centre needs volunteers to help them raise funds for a new vital piece of equipment for the hospital. Hospital foundation publicist Terri Noble says the Holiday Smile Cookies Campaign is … Continue reading
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More financial assistance for veterans
By Rosalind Russell – The province is increasing the financial assistance available to veterans and their families. Though the Soldiers’ Aid Commission, eligible veterans and their family will be able to receive up to $3,000 each year to help pay … Continue reading
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Jeunesse Nord students support the Blind River Food Bank
By Rosalind Russell – Students at a North Shore Corridor school are helping Blind River Food Bank. Last week, members of the school community at École secondaire catholique Jeunesse-Nord in Blind River joined forces at the “United Against Hunger” charity … Continue reading
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Trump declares himself the winner
By Rosalind Russell – World leaders are congratulating Donald Trump as he declared victory in the US election, capping one of the most tumultuous campaigns in modern political history to defeat his Democratic challenger Kamala Harris. Trump’s apparent success marks … Continue reading
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Espanola Lions Donate to Pond Hockey
By Grant Lewis – Many years ago, Paul Kallioinen approached the Lions Club with the idea of a Pond Hockey program for Espanola. Needless to say the club jumped on board and have supported the idea ever since.What a wonderful … Continue reading
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Treaties Recognition Week underway
By Rosalind Russell – The Rainbow District School Board is acknowledging Treaties Recognition Week. Board education director Bruce Bourget says staff and students in Rainbow Schools have access to a resource for schools to support the commitment to truth and … Continue reading
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New legislation honours veterans
By Rosalind Russell – With Remembrance Day less than a week away, the province is introducing the Honouring Veterans Act. The bill would expand recognition to veterans for their service and contributions to Canada. A new award is … Continue reading
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Candlelight vigil for missing woman held on Manitoulin Island
By Rosalind Russell – Around 50 people took part in a candlelight vigil this past weekend on Manitoulin Island to share their prayers for a local woman who has been missing for over a month. While police and volunteers continue … Continue reading
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