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Espanola’s Caroline Ehrhardt inducted into Sudbury Sports Hall Of Fame
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s Caroline Ehrhardt has been inducted into the Greater Sudbury Sports Hall of Fame in recognition of all she has accomplished through her jumping and coaching. Her former Espanola High School coach, David Gallant, says the … Continue reading
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No Duck Race this year in Espanola – longtime tradition cancelled due to insurance rules
By Rosalind Russell – Insurance requirements have led to the demise of the annual Duck Race to raise money for the North Shore Search & Rescue. According to the release, the unit’s insurance carrier will not cover the insurance for … Continue reading
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Manitoulin Sudbury DSAB constrained by housing shortages/maintenance
By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin Sudbury Social Services Board has taken a close look at housing throughout the two districts and finds there are still critical shortages of new homes and rising costs in maintaining the properties they already … Continue reading
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Baldwin Township pulls out from shared care van
By Rosalind Russell – The Township of Baldwin has pulled out of the shared LaCloche Care Van program due to lack of use. Espanola council has agreed to refund Baldwin $4,242.50 for the purchase of the LaCloche Care Van as … Continue reading
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Roger’s Arena work on schedule and on budget
By Rosalind Russell – The work on the Roger’s Arena in Elliot Lake is on schedule and on budget. Chris Perry of Perry & Perry Architects told council on Monday that the ice should be in by mid August because … Continue reading
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Two unconnected residential fires destroy homes on Manitoulin Island
By Rosalind Russell – There were two unconnected residential fires that destroyed homes on Manitoulin Island over the last week. Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands Fire Chief Duane Deschamps says a fire on Draper Street in Little Current tore through … Continue reading
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We did it again….
By Grant Lewis – Once again the Espanola Lions was able to give back to the community groups and individuals, over $200,000….This impressive amount. Was only made possible by the continued support of our T.V. Bingo and Catch the Ace … Continue reading
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Blind River: saying good-bye to not one but two schools, hello to new digs
By Rosalind Russell – Students, past and present, staff, families and supporters are saying good-bye to two of their long-time schools. The tours of Blind River Public School took place last week, and the final walk through for W. C. … Continue reading
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