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Rainbow DSB – Update
Rainbow District School Board is pleased to share that Internet service has been restored for students. Students are now able to connect to WiFi on both board-owned devices and classroom approved personal devices. Rainbow District School Board continues to work closely … Continue reading
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Sables-Spanish Rivers Township wants more input before making decision on new tax
By Rosalind Russell – Sables-Spanish Rivers Township wants more information before making any decision on moving forward with the municipal accommodation tax. Louisa Nadeau, Manager of Economic Development & Regional Transit, made a presentation on behalf of the LaCloche Foothills … Continue reading
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Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service secures historic 10-Year funding agreement to transform community policing
By Rosalind Russell – The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service has signed a historic funding agreement with the feds and the province. Police Chief Ron Gignac says the one hundred- and twelve-million-dollar investment over 10 years enables them to engage in … Continue reading
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Provincial leaders debate today on YouTube
By Rosalind Russell – We’re less than two weeks away from election day in Ontario – and all eyes are focused on North Bay. The four main party leaders are gathering at one this afternoon for the first of … Continue reading
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Police continue to search for missing teenager with ties to Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – Twelve years later, the search for a missing teenager with strong ties to Espanola continues with a $50,000 reward now being offered for information. On September 16th, 2013, Meagan Pilon, who was well known in Espanola … Continue reading
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Rainbow DSB – Update on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Noon
Rainbow District School Board is pleased to share that staff are now able to access the Internet at all schools and the Centre for Education. Core functions have been restored at a staff level. Online attendance taking has resumed. Parents/guardians … Continue reading
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Nairn open house to update tailings
By Rosalind Russell – An open house hosted by Nairn & Hyman Township will be held in Nairn Centre next week to provide an update on the proposed disposal of tailings in the Agnew Lake region. The township learned late … Continue reading
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LaCloche communities considering municipal accommodation tax
By Rosalind Russell – The municipalities of the LaCloche Foothills may be looking further into the implementation of a municipal accommodation tax for short-term stays. Louisa Nadeau, Manager of Economic Development & Regional Transit, made presentations to all four councils … Continue reading
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Location chosen for new arena in Sudbury
By Rosalind Russell – A location has been selected for the new arena in Greater Sudbury in the downtown core. The proposed site for the $225-million arena/events centre is located just east of the existing 70-year-old Sudbury Community Arena. The … Continue reading
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Two Jeunesse-Nord students shine in Nordic skiing
By Rosalind Russell – Students from École secondaire catholique Jeunesse-Nord in Blind River stood out at the North Shore High School Athletic Association (NSSSA) Nordic Ski Championship. Grade 12 student Annie Azzi won the gold medal while Grade 11 student … Continue reading