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North Shore Health Network welcomes new VP of Clinical Services

By Rosalind Russell – The North Shore Health Network will welcome its new vice-president of Clinical Services and chief nursing executive next week. Network President and CEO Tim Vine says Connie Gordon will take on the new role in the … Continue reading

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Holy Trinity United Church site for new hybrid museum

By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake has released more information about the new hybrid museum that is to be opened in the city. The city has purchased the Holy Trinity United Church, which disbanded in early summer. … Continue reading

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Cambrian College professor works with Trudeau

By Rosalind Russell – Some of Canada’s finest early childhood educators were honoured this month, and a Cambrian College professor helped select the winners. The Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Early Childhood Education were presented earlier this month at … Continue reading

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and the winners are!

By Grant Lewis – Below are the winners of a recent draw organized by the Dr. Chintan Raval and his staff at the Centre Street Dental  Clinic (formerly TC Dental Clinic). But the real winner was the Espanola Helping Hand … Continue reading

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Espanola Lions Club Make Donation to Legion, Branch 39 in Espanola.

By Grant Lewis – The Espanola Lions Club is always proud to support the Legion, Branch 39 in Espanola Legion President Gary MacPherson, seen here beside the Wall of Memories, accepted the cheque for $4,500. The funds were raised through … Continue reading

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Maintenance Staff of the Espanola Hospital Spread some Holiday Cheer

By Dean Riggs – The By Dean Riggs – The Maintenance Staff of the Espanola Hospital realized the need for some Holiday greetings for all residents . So they reached out to area schools to make Christmas Cards and over … Continue reading

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Espanola High School student up for Loran Scholars Foundation award 

By Rosalind Russell – A student at Espanola High School is anxious for the new year to arrive with news that may change his life.  Punya Pandey, a Grade 12 student, has made the semi-finalist list for a Loran Award.   According … Continue reading

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Community Living Algoma dealing with staff burnout 

By Rosalind Russell – CUPE 1880, the union representing more than 250 frontline service workers at Community Living Algoma (CLA) is calling on the employer to end the practice of forced overtime.  Signed by roughly 70 per cent of its members, the union … Continue reading

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Private developer hopes to turn former Elliot Lake school into apartments 

By Rosalind Russell – A private developer hopes to turn a vacant Elliot Lake school property into apartments as well as build adjacent housing units.  The former Roman Avenue school, which has been vacant since 2016, is situated on a … Continue reading

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Food bank donation

By Grant Lewis – Many thanks to the residents at Assisted Living for the generous donation to the Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank…….over $1,500…..Great Job. 

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