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North Shore Search and Rescue receives approval for fundraiser
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council has given its unanimous support to a local group to host a voluntary road toll next month.As the Community Services Committee recommended, the council will permit the North Shore Search and Rescue to hold … Continue reading
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MPP France Gélinas in Espanola Friday – part of Trojan Horse Ontario Tour
By Rosalind Russell – Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas will join community members on Friday morning in Espanola to protest the Ford government’s privatization of public hospital services. She says the CUPE Ontario Council of Hospital Unions, and the … Continue reading
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Affordable housing project on schedule for early Spring opening
By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board project for a new ten-unit building in Espanola is moving forward on schedule.According to the DSSAB, the single-level, 10-unit building being built at the intersection of Queensway Avenue and Mead Boulevard … Continue reading
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Waiting for Council Fire focusing on annuities
By Rosalind Russell – The Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund is still waiting to hear back from the crown when it comes to the next phase of talks involving annuities. This after the Supreme Court directed Ontario and Canada … Continue reading
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New triplex approved by Espanola despite protest
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council has given its approval to the construction of a new triplex in town despite protests by several residents. Council held a public hearing last night for input on the construction of a new triplex … Continue reading
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Residence sustains heavy fire damage in Spanish
By Rosalind Russell – Two fire departments battled a residential fire on Monday morning in the Town of Spanish. Officials say at around 840 am, the Spanish and Sables Spanish Rivers Fire Departments responded to a structure fire at a … Continue reading
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Rainbow Schools take part in Take Our Kids to Work on November 6th
Grade 9 students in Rainbow Schools will spend the day at work shadowing a parent, guardian, relative, friend or volunteer host on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 as part of the national Take Our Kids to Work program. “Take Our Kids … Continue reading
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Rainbow Schools promote environmental stewardship for Waste Reduction Week
Staff and students in Rainbow Schools are participating in a series of challenges for Waste Reduction Week from October 21 to 27, 2024 – Wear Blue Monday, Textile Tuesday, Take Me Outside Wednesday, Waste Audit Thursday, and Litterless Lunch Friday. … Continue reading
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Busy Boards
Maintenance Manager Mark Bedard and his staff at the Espanola Hospital and Health Centre donated 2 senior busy boards to Long Term Care Director Tamara Beam. The busy boards are designed with seniors in mind and invite the user to … Continue reading
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Espanola High School offers free night school classes for adult learners
Are you interested in obtaining credits towards an Ontario Secondary School Diploma? Espanola High School will offer free night school classes for adults 21 years of age and older who reside in Espanola, Whitefish River First Nation, Webbwood, Massey, Willisville, … Continue reading
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