By Rosalind Russell – The province has reached a tentative central agreement with over 45-thousand English Catholic teachers.   Education Minister Stephen Lecce says if the deal is ratified, it ensures no province-wide teacher job action or strikes in all … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – East Algoma OPP is advising the public that many schemes are currently being used to defraud the public. Officials say scammers have increased their contact frequency and footprint in the East Algoma area… and a significant … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A date has been set for the funeral of Canada’s 18th Prime Minister, Brian Mulroney, but details still need to be finalized for the state funeral, which will be held in Montreal. Mulroney died February 29th … Continue reading →

Parents should be aware there have been changes to age divisions and registration will take place online. Registration in certain divisions may close early if capacities are met. To register and/or for more information, go to: Espanola Minor Baseball Registration … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Typically, you have until the end of March to remove your ice hut in our area — but the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is advising people to remove them now before it’s too late.  … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Eleven northern mining supply and service sector companies, including one in Espanola, are receiving provincial funding.  More than $3.7 million is coming from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund to promote innovation, workplace safety, business development and … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – An increase in the number of overdoses and unexpected drug reactions is being reported in the Sudbury and outlying areas including Espanola, the North Shore Corridor and on Manitoulin Island.That from Public Health Sudbury and Districts.Officials … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Laurentian University is considering condensing its exam period to give students more time to complete coursework this semester, given the ongoing IT outages at the university since a “cyber incident” that began on February 18th. Senior leaders … Continue reading →

Alan Wright, Broker (705)869-7568J.A. Rolston Ltd. Real Estate Brokerage 1(800)4610123www.rolstons.com Living, working, and playing on the Northshore & Manitoulin area with family and friends is what life is all about for Al Wright. His family ties to the Lee Valley … Continue reading →