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Truth and Reconciliation flag raising – weekend events
By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Espanola raised the Truth and Reconciliation flag late yesterday afternoon. Espanola Mayor Doug Gervais and Deputy Mayor Angela Kelly were joined by municipal staff for the raising of the flag marking Orange Shirt … Continue reading
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City of Elliot Lake closing arena, delaying public consultation
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake’s Acting Mayor says the city has no choice but to remove the ice from Centennial Arena, completely close the facility to the public and delay a public consultation. Acting Mayor Andrew Wannan says the … Continue reading
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New dangerous designer drug on the streets
By Rosalind Russell – The Community Drug Strategy and Public Health Sudbury & Districts are warning the public about a new dangerous illegal drug circulating the districts. The agencies have received confirmation of a new potent substance, flubromazolam, (FLU-bro-mah-zalum), also … Continue reading
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Michael Mantha’s NFTP for 230928
Ontarians expect their government leaders to demonstrate cooperation, collaboration and respect September 28, 2023 Everywhere I go, it is clear that autumn has come to Algoma-Manitoulin. Harvest festivals are happening in communities, students have returned to their studies, and the … Continue reading
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Cheque presentation
“Community Living Espanola supports individuals with developmental disabilities along their journey to achieve their goals and dreams and assists them to live, to work, and to choose their own path.” The impetus in every program developed by C.L.E. for its … Continue reading
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Honours & Awards Night planned for the Espanola Legion
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola Legion Branch #39 will acknowledge the volunteer efforts of its members and the larger community at its annual Honours & Awards Night. Legion President Gary MacPherson says the night is an opportunity to acknowledge members … Continue reading
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Espanola construction students keep Plexiglass out of landfill
By Rosalind Russell – During the pandemic Plexiglass protection was purchased by many businesses and schools, but now that the pandemic is over, an Espanola school is putting them to good use. Espanola High School, being the Platinum Level Eco … Continue reading
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New manager hired for Town of Gore Bay
By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Gore Bay is hiring an experienced CAO from the Niagara Region. Mayor Ron Lane says Harry Schlange has been selected as the new town manager with extensive experience as a CAO for 17 … Continue reading