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Espanola Mayor Doug Gervais reflects on a productive four years
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council held its final meeting of the 2022-2026 term this Tuesday evening with Mayor Douglas Gervais extending personal messages of thanks to each council member. He also extended a special thank you to Ken Duplessis … Continue reading
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Manitoulin Island police chief appointed President of indigenous Police Chiefs of Ontario
By Rosalind Russell – A Manitoulin Island police chief has been appointed to a provincial association. James Killeen, the United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Police Chief has been appointed as the new President of the Indigenous Police Chiefs of … Continue reading
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Santa for a Senior Campaign begins soon in the Espanola area
By Rosalind Russell – Santa for a Senior will once again be up and running for 2026. Co-organizer Kim Armstrong says starting on November 23rd, members of the public will be able to pick up an ornament, representing one gift … Continue reading
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Sables-Spanish Rivers libraries look forward to cooking up a storm
By Rosalind Russell – They are one of the most popular household items which have not lost their appeal – the cookbook, and the libraries in Sables-Spanish Rivers Township is looking for your recipes for their latest project. According to … Continue reading
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Grand re-opening of Elliot Lake arena this weekend
By Rosalind Russell – The date is set and the arena is expected to be packed for the grand re-opening of the facility in Elliot Lake. The City of Elliot Lake and their Junior A Vikings will host the grand … Continue reading
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Sudbury Impact Structure recognized as Geological Heritage Site internationally
By Rosalind Russell – The Sudbury Impact Structure formed approximately 1.85 billion years ago by a massive asteroid or comet impact, it is one of the world’s oldest, largest, and best-studied impact sites, and has now been recognized as one … Continue reading
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Anglican Archbishop Germond announces retirement – election set for May
By Rosalind Russell – Anglican Archbishop Anne Germond has announced she’ll retire next year as archbishop of Algoma and metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario. According to the release from the Diocese of Algoma, she was appointed interim primate … Continue reading
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Mobile medical testing coming to Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – CRANE Health, the Northeastern Ontario’s Mobile Cancer Screening Trailer, is providing free cancer screening for eligible Ontario women in Espanola next month. According to the release, you do not need a family doctor or nurse practitioner … Continue reading
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