By Rosalind Russell – An Integrity Commissioner will be discussing his findings focused on two members of council of the Township of the North Shore this week. On Wednesday evening, via Zoom, Tony Fleming, of the legal firm, Cunningham Swan … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A small group of dedicated volunteers and supporters gathered in Espanola Wednesday evening to celebrate a notable peer.  Manitoulin Northshore members of the Victims Crisis Assistance and Referral Services met at the Red McCarthy Pavilion to … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – One of Northern Ontario’s largest fairs is just around the corner, so the Massey Agricultural Society is looking for volunteers.  According to the release, the society needs volunteers of any age and ability to help with … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A Manitoulin Island artist has found some unique ways providing memorabilia for visitors and residents alike while supporting local causes.  Ashley Whyte of Gore Bay is a multimedia artist doing illustrations, graphic design, photography and writing … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Emergency Department at the Thessalon Site of the North Shore Health Network must temporarily shut down due to a shortage of doctors.  According to the release, the Thessalon site will be temporarily closing for 24 … Continue reading →

How did this beautiful ferry, the Chi-Cheemaun, get its name to become the iconic ship of the Great Lake of Huron? Well, the man who named the Chi-Cheemaun ferry passed away, but even the Big Canoe remembers him every year.  … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Old Webbwood Road, a secondary road linking Espanola to Webbwood, will be closed for the next few weeks.  According to the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, the road closure, which was put in place on Tuesday, will … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – You know you love the game of hockey when you are still playing at 80.  Espanola’s Ronald Kelly is turning 81 next month, has been playing hockey since he was a small boy, and he still … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s Beer Store has kicked off the Third Annual Heart of Gold Radiothon raising funds for families with children with cancer.  Taryn Bond, the manager of the local outlet, presented the Moose 99.3FM – CJJM Espanola … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Ontario government is investing more than $1.6 million in seniors’ services and activities to help more seniors in Northeastern Ontario stay fit, active, healthy, and socially connected in their communities and homes.  Officials say over … Continue reading →