By Rosalind Russell – The Ontario government, through the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Seed grant stream, is supporting over 700 projects across the province including digital development in Assiginack township. According to the release, the foundation states seed grant funding will … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – According to Noojmowin Teg of Espanola, the day takes place tomorrow (Jan 4), and was celebrated for the first time last year. The day was inspired by the experience of Isabella Kulak, an Indigenous girl in Saskatchewan who was shamed … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Nickel Belt MP Marc Serré, says the application process is now underway to find Parliamentary Guides for the summer. He says the Library of Parliament has launched its national campaign where they hire university students from across Canada … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Fluoride concentrations in the Espanola water supply are currently below the therapeutic levels recommended according to Public Health Sudbury & Districts. The agency says there are no immediate or short-term health risks to the public. However, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin OPP has launched a dedicated tip line in search for a missing Manitoulin Island woman. According to the release, the OPP launched the dedicated tip line on December 23rd in the ongoing search for 30-year-old … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Health Team has a new member who will be helping in emergency. According to the release, St. Joseph General Hospital has hired Dr. David Jones for a one-year term in the Emergency Department … Continue reading →

What would this town do without the dedication and skills of local volunteers?  And Espanola Minor Hockey is yet another prime example. Over 160 kids in town have the opportunity to have fun, improve skills and play their favourite sport … Continue reading →