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MPP France Gélinas attending the Wildfire Preparedness Day Community Event
By Rosalind Russell – A local MPP will be taking in a day of talks in the North Shore Corridor focusing on wildfire season. Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas says she will be attending the Wildfire Preparedness Day community gathering … Continue reading
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Capping off National Volunteer Week
By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Espanola capped off National Volunteer Week sharing an evening of sweet treats and entertainment with around 100 local volunteers last night. Town staff were on hand to greet local volunteers from various organizations … Continue reading
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Education Week starts Monday
By Rosalind Russell – It’s Education Week and schools in our districts will be hosting various events to mark the milestone. Rainbow District School Board Education Director Bruce Bourget says schools will mark Education Week from May 4 to 8 … Continue reading
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Pedal for Purpose: Manitoulin’s Peter Carter rides to support local healthcare
By Rosalind Russell – A cyclist will be cruising the roads at the end of the month to raise money for health care. Manitoulin Health Centre CEO, President Paula Fields says community-driven initiatives play an important role in strengthening healthcare … Continue reading
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The Rotary Club of Elliot Lake hosts annual Rotary Foundation Dinner
By Rosalind Russell – The Rotary Club of Elliot Lake held a special dinner earlier this week to honour a couple who have made contributions over the years. Club President John Quackenbush says every year the club chooses to recognize … Continue reading
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POPE Leo XIV appoints new Bishop of Timmins
By Rosalind Russell – His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV, announced this morning the appointment of Reverend Roch Martin, a priest of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie, as the next Bishop of Timmins. He succeeds Bishop Serge Poitras, who has … Continue reading
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Rosenberg makes funding announcements across the riding
By Rosalind Russell – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg was in Espanola yesterday to meet with several municipal leaders for funding announcements. Among the stops was at Boogie Mountain to announce nearly $200,000 from the NOHFC and $65,000 from LAMBAC for … Continue reading
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Espanola Minor Hockey Association AGM next week
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Minor Hockey Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting next week. EMHA President, Kim Armstrong, says the meeting will focus hold elections for vice-president and treasurer and there will also be discussion around … Continue reading
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