By Rosalind Russell – A $50,000 reward for information is being offered as search efforts continue for a Manitoulin Island woman by the United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Police Service Commission and the Manitoulin Detachment OPP The Ontario government … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake Council held a special meeting last night for an update on the Rogers Arena and its repairs. Special Projects Manager Bill Goulding says Timber Restoration Services is asking for $118,000 for ongoing roof work, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Huron Shores Township will have a new mayor soon. On Wednesday night, council held a special meeting to appoint Jane Armstrong, the sitting councillor for Ward 3 and 4, as mayor. The seat was vacated on … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Three local environmentalists have received a prestigious award for their work in protecting turtles along the North Shore Corridor. Jenifer Brousseau, and Rhonda and Tom Kirby, received the 2024 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award for inspiring leadership … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Algoma-Manitoulin Ontario NDP Riding Association will host its Candidate Nomination Meeting this evening via Zoom. According to the release, the nomination meeting for our riding will be held this evening, on Thursday, January 30th at … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Fire Department is reporting no injuries after a Becket Boulevard fire early yesterday morning.  Fire Chief John Thomas says they received the call on Wednesday, around 2:20 a.m.  He says the fire crew … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake has entered a Memorandum of Understanding to host one of the province’s most popular fishing derbies. The memorandum is between the city and Right Track Racing owned by Blaise Kurucz (Blaze … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – In the spirit of reconciliation, Elliot Lake city council voted unanimously to transfer a former MNR property to Serpent River First Nation. The 4.29 acres of municipal land, known locally as the former MNR worksite, is … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake city council has passed a bylaw to buy back a parcel of land originally meant for building a food bank. Economic Development Manager Steve Antunes says the property was sold by the city to … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The National Capital Commission has found the site for the national reconciliation monument. According to the release, the Board of Directors has approved a site by the Ottawa River on Parliament Hill next to the West … Continue reading →