QUEEN’S PARK – Following the release of the Auditor General’s Annual Report, MPP Michael Mantha made the following statement about the light it shed on the state of Northern healthcare:   “Today’s Auditor General report shows us in black and … Continue reading →

Last week, world leaders came together for the United Nation’s ongoing climate conference, the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to debate how we reach reductions in emissions targets under the Paris Agreements. While agreements reached at these conferences are important, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Moose 99.3FM – CJJM – Espanola is hosting its Ninth Annual Christmas Radiothon today to raise funds for the Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation. The funds raised during the radiothon, which runs until 2 pm, will … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The inaugural Holiday Smile Cookie hosted by Tim Hortons in Espanola is considered a success with the funds going towards the long-term care project at the Espanola Regional Hospital to update the long-term facility.  Hospital foundation publicist, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Two franchises that share common space have reopened their doors following a complete overhaul from top to bottom.  Tim’s franchise owner, Al Martin, says Wendy’s and Tim Horton’s have shared space at the intersection of Highway … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The numbers are in for the CKNR 94.1FM Moose FM Christmas Toy Drive Radiothon 2023 for the Salvation Army in Elliot Lake.  The community raised over $3,000 worth of toys and $4,000 cash, not including private donations, which … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A group of Elliot Lake volunteers who came together in mid-November following the closure of the Centennial Arena has received the full endorsement of the city’s Economic Development Standing committee for an outdoor rink.  Outdoor Rink … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Moose 99.3FM – CJJM – Espanola is hosting its Ninth Annual Christmas Radiothon tomorrow to raise funds for the Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation.  The funds raised during the radiothon, which runs from 10 am to … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – An Espanola family has launched a 100-hour appeal to raise $10,000 for research into rare diseases.  Kelsey and Alex McKechnie’s daughter, Iris Mae, has Pompe (POM-pee) Disease, a rare disease that requires monthly infusions as an … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Algoma District School Board has acclaimed its chair and vice-chair for another term.   According to the release, Jennifer Sarlo has been acclaimed as chair and Elaine Johnston acclaimed as Vice Chair at their inaugural meeting on … Continue reading →