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City staff recommend a snowmobile by-law update
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake City Council is reviewing a draft bylaw defining restricted areas, parking, and fine amounts for infractions within city limits. City By-law Officer Bruce Elliott presented a staff report and draft update to the Bylaw … Continue reading
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Rainbow Schools mark Remembrance Day 2024
Photos – In honour of remembrance, original documents from the second World War including letters from soldiers, a school newsletter, photographs and news clippings are on display in the library at Sudbury Secondary School. A special binder was created in … Continue reading
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Rainbow Board hosts Career Fair on Saturday, November 30th
Rainbow District School Board is hosting a Career Fair on Saturday, November 30th, 2024. The event will take place from 9 am to 3 pm at Lockerby Composite School, 1391 Ramsey View Court in Sudbury. “Join us to learn about … Continue reading
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Rainbow Board presents Next Stop: Grade 9 on November 12th
Parents/guardians and students in Grades 7 and 8 are invited to an interactive information session designed to help students make key decisions in moving from elementary to secondary. All students are welcome to participate regardless of which elementary school they … Continue reading
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Skills competition kicks off hockey tourney
By Rosalind Russell – The U13 Papertown Showdown kicks off a weekend of minor hockey with the Espanola Minor Hockey League taking to the ice in a weekend tournament. It kicks off tonight with a skills competition and play starts … Continue reading
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Espanola Elks Hamper fundraiser entering its 48th year
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Elk’s and The Moose 99.3 FM CJJM will host the 48th annual hamper fund once again this year. Hamper fund chair, Gary Tennant, says the organization will be distributing Christmas dinners with all the fixings … Continue reading
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Feds support First Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs with FedNor investment
By Rosalind Russell – Nickel Belt MPP Marc G. Serré announced a FedNor investment to assist First Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs yesterday. Serré says $1,500,000 has been granted to the Waubetek Business Development Corporation based in Whitefish River First Nation, … Continue reading
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No criminality involved in fatal house fire in Blind River
By Rosalind Russell – A long-time Blind River resident is dead following a fire in Blind River in late October. Sixty-three-year-old Jean Guy Pilon of Blind River was pronounced deceased following a house fire in the town on October 21st. … Continue reading
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Bread recalls due to pieces of metal
By Rosalind Russell – There’s an active recall on various brands of bread and buns in Canada, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, which adds this is due to pieces of metal being found in the affected product. The bread … Continue reading
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Fundraiser means Hot Pink and a school trip
By Rosalind Russell – Biidaaban School in Sagamok Anishinawbek First Nation has come up with a unique fundraiser where a teacher will dye his hair bright hot pink. The grade eight students are already planning their graduation trip for the … Continue reading