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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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