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Project SEARCH HSN interns honoured in year-end celebration
By Rosalind Russell – Participants in the Project SEARCH HSN employment preparation and career training program were honoured at Health Sciences North last week with students receiving Certificates of Completion on behalf of Rainbow District School Board, Health Sciences North … Continue reading
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What dry summer?
By Rosalind Russell – If you’re wondering where you can buy a variety of alcoholic beverages during the L-C-B-O strike, the province has you covered. Three days after pickets went up, Premier Doug Ford says the government created an online … Continue reading
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OPP INVESTIGATE FATAL COLLISION
(SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision. On July 6, 2024, shortly after 6:00 p.m., the Manitoulin OPP, Sables-Spanish Rivers Fire Department, and Manitoulin-Sudbury Paramedic Services responded to a fatal single … Continue reading
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MANITOULIN OPP LAYS IMPAIRED CHARGE
(SPANISH, ON)- Police arrested and charged a driver with impaired driving while investigating a single motor vehicle collision. On July 6, 2024, shortly after 2:30 p.m., members from the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a … Continue reading
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged following a traffic complaint. On July 5, 2024, shortly after 4:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint of a vehicle unable to maintain its … Continue reading
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Nairn Park revamped
By Rosalind Russell -Nairn & Hyman Township held a ribbon cutting and community gathering on Saturday with well over 50 people taking in the family day. Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Mantha acknowledged the work of township staff adding the Ontario Trillium … Continue reading
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Manitoulin Transport helps save Black Bears
By Rosalind Russell – A local company is doing its’ part in helping orphaned black bears. Ontario Wildlife Rescue dot CA says Manitoulin Transport, based out of Gore Bay, recently delivered six tons of food to Bear with Us. Over … Continue reading
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From Sudbury to Paris – former Sudbury student off to the Olympics
By Rosalind Russell -Looking for someone to cheer on at this summer’s Olympic games? You don’t have to look too far. The Rainbow District School Board joins with the wider community in congratulating basketball star Syla Swords who will compete … Continue reading
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New Director of Communications and External Relations at the CSC Nouvelon
By Rosalind Russell – The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon has announced the appointment of Amélie Cyr as Director of Communications and External Relations. Cyr brings her training and experience in the field of communications and marketing to the position. She … Continue reading
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Andréane Chénier acclaimed as New Democrat candidate
By Rosalind Russell – Andréane Chénier was acclaimed as the New Democrat candidate for the riding of Nickel Belt at the Nomination Meeting held in late June at CUPE 4705 Hall. It is anticipated that the election will be called … Continue reading