By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s Deputy Mayor Angela Kelly and Councillor Aidan Kallioinen were on hand to help with the presentation of awards at the Espanola Elks last week.  The Espanola Elks Lodge #346 held its Long Service Awards and … Continue reading →

What do 345 enthusiastic kids, scores of dedicated volunteers, a keen Executive and great weather all combine to make! A successful Espanola Minor Ball season which runs from May to the end of June. The League is broken up into … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Congratulations to St. George’s Anglican Church of Espanola and the happy couples who took part in the vow renewal on Saturday, June 15th, 2024 … weather was perfect, Rev Bev (Beverly) officiated, even renewing her vows … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s CAO recently provided an update to the municipality’s Strategic Plan to take into account the idling of the Domtar Mill last fall. CAO Joseph Burke says the town’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan was adopted by Council … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A Baldwin Township woman is proud to have been part of the 50TH Anniversary of the Gutsy Walk focusing on research and treatment of Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Brenda Houle of McKerrow says their local … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The National Hockey League has set its date for the pre-season game in Elliot Lake. The Kraft Hockeyville preseason NHL matchup will be between the Ottawa Senators and the Pittsburgh Penguins on September 29th. The announcement … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The 8th annual Sudbury Motorcycle Torch Ride for Special Olympics Ontario will take place later this month in support of over 26,000 Special Olympics Ontario athletes. The run takes place Sunday, June 23rd, and participants will … Continue reading →

In her mandate letter, the Minister of Indigenous Services was tasked with the goal of working “…to eliminate all remaining long-term drinking water advisories, and closing the infrastructure gap by 2030, with a focus on building sustainable and affordable housing.” … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The current Nickel Belt Riding will become the Sudbury East-Manitoulin-Nickel Belt when the federal election is called. To ensure the public can meet the next NDP candidate, Andreane Chenier, the Nickel Belt Election Planning Committee is … Continue reading →