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TRAFFIC STOP FOR SPEEDING ON HIGHWAY 6 RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF SUSPECTED COCAINE
(LITTLE CURRENT, ON) – A driver is facing criminal charges after a traffic stop for speeding led to the discovery of suspected cocaine. On Sunday, March 1, 2026, at approximately 10:15 p.m., an officer from the Manitoulin Detachment of the … Continue reading
VCARS celebrating 30th anniversary highlighting local volunteers
By Rosalind Russell – Manitoulin North Shore Victim Crisis Assistance and Referral Services (VCARS) is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Program Coordinator Jessica Van Alstine says the organization provides crisis intervention services to victims of crime and their families, … Continue reading
Open house in the works to discuss video cameras in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake has installed 16 video cameras in the downtown core. City EDO Steve Antunes says the cameras were installed to improve public safety and security and can be accessed by local law … Continue reading
A third consecutive win for a student from École secondaire Cité-Supérieure
By Rosalind Russell – An Algoma District student has a third consecutive win under her belt for her poetry. According to the release, the Ontario Secondary School Teacher’s Federation hosts the annual Prose and Poetry Contest with this year’s theme … Continue reading
Huron Shores hosting round table on volunteerism and recreation tonight
The Municipality of Huron Shores is hosting a Special Joint Meeting of the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) and the Huron Shores Recreation Committee today focusing on volunteerism and recreation, According to the release, the meeting will include a community … Continue reading
75th Espanola High School Anniversary Committee plans coming together
By Rosalind Russell – Plans for Espanola High School’s 75th Anniversary are coming together. Various groups, organizations and businesses are coming together to mark the milestone with family-oriented events July 3rd and 4th. According to the release, the committee has … Continue reading
Possible settlement reached in lawsuit following Algo Mall collapse
By Rosalind Russell – It has been nearly 15 years since the Algo Mall collapse in Elliot Lake, and there could soon be a court resolution. According to a release from the firm, Roy O’Connor LLP, of Toronto, a proposed … Continue reading
Repairs to Rogers Arena in Elliot Lake progressing quickly
By Rosalind Russell – The repairs on the Rogers Arena are starting to move at a faster pace and on schedule. That from Chris Perry of Perry & Perry Architects, who shared the news with council at latest briefing, adding … Continue reading
NDP on a road trip
By Rosalind Russell – Life is a highway for the NDP over the next little while. They’re taking a northern road trip along Highways 11 and 17 — highlighting dangers, documenting concerns and pushing the government to act before more … Continue reading
Rainbow students participate in the Technological Skills Competition
By Rosalind Russell – The Rainbow District School Board will host its 19th annual Technological Skills Competition this week. Most events will take place at Cambrian College in Sudbury this Wednesday, while some competitions are scheduled over the coming weeks … Continue reading
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