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APPROXIMATELY $66,000 OF DRUGS SEIZED FOLLOWING IMPAIRED ARREST
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged for impaired operation and drug related charges following a traffic complaint on Highway 17 near Nairn Centre. On November 9, 2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading
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DANGEROUS OPERATION OF VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED AND DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and is facing several charges following a traffic complaint about the dangerous operation of a vehicle on Highway 6 near Espanola. On November 7, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of … Continue reading
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RIDE CHECK LEADS TO IMPAIRED AND DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) has resulted in one male being charged with impaired operation and drug related charges. On November 6, 2024, at approximately 1:45 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were … Continue reading
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CDSA WARRANT LEADS TO CHARGES AND SEIZED DRUGS
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged two people with drug related offences following the execution of a drug warrant. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., OPP members from the … Continue reading
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TRAFFIC STOP FOR STUNT DRIVING LEADS TO DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – Three people have been arrested and charged following a traffic stop for stunt driving on Highway 17 in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police … Continue reading
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Canada Post in legal strike position this Friday
By Rosalind Russell – The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has issued a strike notice. The union representing rural and urban mail carriers says it means they will be legally allowed to strike as of this Friday (Nov. 15) if … Continue reading
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High school learns about survival skills
By Rosalind Russell – In partnership with Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op and the Outdoor Adventure Leadership program at Laurentian University, 50 students and teachers from Espanola High School recently attended SOAR – Sudbury Outdoor Adventure Reels, a film festival celebrating … Continue reading
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Commonwell LEAF offers funding for Espanola library
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Public Library is hoping the public will help them through the grant process for some funding to support local projects. Librarian Laura Luopa says the Commonwell’s Learning Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F.) Program supports projects … Continue reading
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Northern Mayors move forward on crisis
By Rosalind Russell – The north’s five Large Urban Mayors are looking to maximize opportunities for economic development and strengthen the social safety net. Provincial and federal advocacy was the focus of their meeting in the city on Friday. One … Continue reading
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New St. Joseph’s General Hospital Elliot Lake President/CEO
By Rosalind Russell – The board of St. Joseph’s General Hospital Elliot Lake has appointed a new President/CEO. Board chair Elaine Johnston says Kelli-Ann Lemieux will take over the reins of the institution on November 20th. She says Lemieux’s experience … Continue reading
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