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WHO DOESN’T LOVE POP CORN? BURIED IN BUTTER? SWEET STICKY CARAMEL CORN? IT IS SO CHEESEY CHEESE?
The Scout Popcorn fundraiser this spring STARTS TODAY UNTIL JUNE 15TH! Scouts have partnered with a new Canadian popcorn supplier, Papa Jack Popcorn, and will be offering a range of new delicious products which are all nut-free, gluten-free and, of … Continue reading
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Espanola council approves Knight Cruisers Car Show
The Knight Cruisers have received Espanola council’s unanimous approval to host their annual car show with COVID-19 protocols in place. The Knights had to cancel their event last year but is being cautiously optimistic that this year is different and … Continue reading
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Local school boards get COVID-19 funding from province, fed
Several local school boards are getting COVID-19 support through a joint investment from the federal and provincial governments. The $656.5 million joint investment through both levels of government will go toward 9,800 projects at 3,900 schools in Ontario. The federal … Continue reading
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Grant funding will be used for fire department improvements
Elliot Lake’s Fire Chief John Thomas says a grant will be utilized to assist the fire department with its continued training. Thomas says the department qualified for a $7,200 grant from the province, offsetting the loss of the Ontario Fire Training … Continue reading
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NDP calling for Romano to step down
The NDP are calling for the resignation of Colleges and Universities Minister Ross Romano following the news that over 100 jobs have been cut and some 60 courses cancelled at Laurentian University. Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas and Sudbury MPP … Continue reading
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The COVID REPORT
Another COVID-19 death in Greater Sudbury Public Health Sudbury & Districts is reporting a COVID-19 related death in Greater Sudbury. The agency offers condolences to the family, friends, and caregivers and no further details will be provided. A total of … Continue reading
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Espanola Elks 70 years young
Message from Exalted Ruler – Espanola Elks: Espanola Elks Hall Lodge 346 wants to thank everyone in the community for the years of service. 70 years of being a part of the community is very much appreciated and we are … Continue reading
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Espanola council not happy with yard waste depot infractions
Espanola council is not pleased with the abuse of the new yard waste depot on Penage Road. Illegal waste was dumped overnight within a week of the site opening last month and as a result, the site was closed overnight. … Continue reading
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Patrie reinstated for council standing committees
After a year and a half of not sitting on any Elliot Lake standing committees, a councillor has been reinstated. Monday night Mayor Dan Marchisella presented a motion to have councillor Chris Patrie fully reinstated to serve on various council … Continue reading
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Federal politicians weigh in on Laurentian University
Although not a federal matter, Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP Carol Hughes is weighing in on the restructuring of Laurentian University after it was announced Monday that over 80 staff and 69 programs are being cut. She is joined by fellow NDP MP … Continue reading
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