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Rainbow District School Board’s Annual Report released
By Rosalind Russell – The Rainbow District School Board’s Annual Report for the 2023-2024 school year has been released, which provides a snapshot of the strategic priorities for the schools it oversees. Director of Education Bruce Bourget says school Boards are … Continue reading
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Looking for Parliamentary Guides for the summer
By Rosalind Russell – Nickel Belt MP Marc Serré, says the application process is now underway to find Parliamentary Guides for the summer. He says the Library of Parliament has launched its national campaign where they hire university students from across Canada … Continue reading
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Public health continues to monitor fluoride concentrations in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – Fluoride concentrations in the Espanola water supply are currently below the therapeutic levels recommended according to Public Health Sudbury & Districts. The agency says there are no immediate or short-term health risks to the public. However, … Continue reading
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Police launch dedicated tip line in search for missing Manitoulin Island woman
By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin OPP has launched a dedicated tip line in search for a missing Manitoulin Island woman. According to the release, the OPP launched the dedicated tip line on December 23rd in the ongoing search for 30-year-old … Continue reading
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Drinking water advisory issued for Orr’s Sideroad in the Town of Sheguiandah
Public Health Sudbury & Districts has issued a drinking water advisory effective immediately for all residents on Orr’s Sideroad in the Town of Sheguiandah. The Drinking Water Advisory is being issued because of a loss of pressure due to a … Continue reading
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New emergency doctor in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Health Team has a new member who will be helping in emergency. According to the release, St. Joseph General Hospital has hired Dr. David Jones for a one-year term in the Emergency Department … Continue reading
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Volunteers make a HUGE difference!
What would this town do without the dedication and skills of local volunteers? And Espanola Minor Hockey is yet another prime example. Over 160 kids in town have the opportunity to have fun, improve skills and play their favourite sport … Continue reading
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NOJHL Board grants Elliot Lake Vikings Leave of Absence, due to ongoing arena closure
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s Board of Directors announced Tuesday that they have granted the Elliot Lake Vikings a Leave of Absence, effective immediately, for the remainder of the 2024-25 season, due to extenuating circumstances, resulting … Continue reading
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IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AND DRUGS SEIZED AFTER DRIVER GAVE FALSE NAME
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and is facing several charges following a traffic stop on Highway 17, Baldwin Township. On December 23, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a … Continue reading
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TWO PEOPLE LOCATED SAFE FOLLOWING STRUCTURE FIRE IN ESPANOLA
(ESPANOLA, ON) – Two people are safe following a house fire in Espanola. On December 20, 2024, at approximately 12:00 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with the Espanola Fire Department, responded to a house fire … Continue reading
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