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Major demonstration against aerial spraying of North Shore Forest
By Rosalind Russell – It is estimated around 300 people attended a protest yesterday with concerns about herbicide aerial spraying of the North Shore Forest. According to the release, Tek Elders from Serpent River First Nation organized the protest on … Continue reading
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Two funding announcements for Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – Shuffleboard anyone? Espanola Mayor and Council met with Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg yesterday for the announcement of two grants geared to inclusivity and seniors. Rosenberg presented certificates acknowledging a $34,380 Inclusive Community Grant and a Seniors … Continue reading
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Seven new judges, three for Sudbury
By Rosalind Russell – Doug Downey, the Attorney General of Ontario, has announced the appointment of seven new judges to the Ontario Court of Justice, who all began their new duties yesterday. Of the seven, three have been assigned to … Continue reading
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City of Elliot Lake receiving Trillium Grant for improvements to the Collins Hall
By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake is receiving a Trillium Grant for improvement to the Collins Hall. The city had applied for a $200,000 Trillium grant to upgrade the heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment at the … Continue reading
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Students of Our Children Our Future – Sacred Heart Daycare Sweeten the Day with $200 Donation to ERHF
The students of O.C.O.F. Sacred Heart Daycare showcased their generosity and community spirit by running a fundraising lemonade stand. Their efforts raised $700, and they proudly donated $200 to the Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation in support of local healthcare. “Your … Continue reading
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Nairn/Baldwin receives assurances of remediation at local tailings site
By Rosalind Russell – Two townships on the North Shore Corridor have received assurances remediation work will be carried out at the Agnew Lake Tailings Management Area. Baldwin and Nairn & Hyman townships both get their water from Lake Agnew … Continue reading
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Join the Tour de Meldrum – Supporting Manitoulin Health Centre on September 7th
By Rosalind Russell – On Saturday, September 7th, cyclists from across Manitoulin Island and beyond will come together for the Tour de Meldrum – An annual fundraising ride in support of the Manitoulin Health Centre. This community-driven event raises vital … Continue reading
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Canada Post returning to the negotiating table
By Rosalind Russell – Canada Post will meet with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) at the negotiating table on Friday to hear the union’s response to the Corporation’s best and final offers presented on May 28. The parties … Continue reading
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