By Rosalind Russell – An 88-year-old from Noelville is dead, and three other people were transported to the hospital after a crash on Highway 69 yesterday (May 26).   The OPP says officers responded to the two-vehicle collision around four in … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A branch of the Royal Canadian Legion branch is hosting this year’s Decoration Day on Manitoulin Island. Branch 514 is hosting the formal ceremony on Sunday, June 1, at 2 pm to honour the men and … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – First Nations leadership from across Ontario is voicing their opposition to the Ford government’s omnibus Bill 5, warning that it threatens inherent rights, Treaty obligations and sovereignty.   They are calling on the province to immediately … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A new Ontario Provincial Police detachment for Espanola is part of a larger announcement.Last Friday, Solicitor General Michael Kerzner announced the Ontario government is building 12 new detachments and a regional headquarters in Thunder Bay.He says … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Rainbow District School Board honoured its dedicated employees and community partners across the Manitoulin and Sudbury Districts with the presentation of its annual awards last week.In our local area, The William N. Roman Teacher of the … Continue reading →

By Grant Lewis – What has 18 teams, 225 kids, dedicated coaches, skill development, tournaments, healthy exercise and most importantly fun? Espanola Minor Soccer!  Their season starts May 26th and ends July 17th, and includes all of the above! The … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service has launched a new online community reporting system designed to enhance public safety and strengthen community relations.Police Chief Ron Gignac says the platform will enable residents to report non-emergency incidents directly … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – As part of the Ontario government’s plan to build a strong mining industry and integrated battery supply chain, the province is providing funding to Cambrian College at its main campus in Sudbury.The College is to receive … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has launched a nationwide overtime ban for employees in both the Urban and the Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers bargaining units. This is a legal strike action and means that … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Greater Sudbury Police is investigating a fire at a vacant Sudbury hospital that took place Wednesday night. Police Communications Kaitlyn Dunn says around 10:00 p.m. on May 21st, the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centre received a … Continue reading →