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Express – Rapids games this weekend postponed
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Friday that, out of an abundance of caution, that both tonight’s and tomorrow afternoon’s games between the Espanola Express and French River Rapids have been postponed. The postponements come about … Continue reading
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Carol Hughes’ column – Women should be the centre of our economic recovery
There’s no doubt the last year has been tough. What began as reports of a novel virus in late December 2019, snowballed into a full-blown pandemic that defined the entirety of 2020, while testing our preparedness at every turn. The … Continue reading
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Michael Mantha’s News from the Park for 210226
When I was just a kid, I remember on some special occasions going with my mom to a local bakery. It was a kid’s dream come true walking in there. Cookies, chocolates, deserts with sprinkles. Keep in mind that this … Continue reading
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Shot in the arm for Espanola hospital staff
Espanola Regional Hospital and Health Centre health care staff received their first shots of the Pfizer vaccine yesterday. Dr. Andre Michon oversaw the clinic yesterday saying the Moderna vaccine was given to residents of the Espanola Nursing Home earlier in … Continue reading
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Massey Free Food Giveaway set to go
The Massey Agricultural Society is set for its second Free Food Giveaway. Society spokesperson Brian Channon says several people have come forward to volunteer to help with the distribution. He says they are expected at least two transports, possibly three, … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake public works issues boil water advisory for part of Hirshhorn Avenue
A boil water advisory has been issued in Elliot Lake in the Hirshhorn Avenue vicinity. The advisory was issued for 31 to 50 Hirshhorn Avenue yesterday. Although this risk is very low, a boil water advisory was issued to ensure … Continue reading
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The COVID REPORT for FRIDAY, FEB. 26/21 …
Public Health Sudbury & Districts has declared COVID-19 outbreaks at Lasalle Secondary School and Cyril Varney Public School of the Rainbow District School Board in Greater Sudbury. This follows the dismissal of all students and staff at both schools on Thursday. The … Continue reading
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Support for municipalities banning handguns
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signaled the federal government will not let provincial opposition stand in the way of municipalities that want to work with Ottawa to ban handguns. Federal officials will have conversations with municipalities seeking handgun controls even if … Continue reading
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