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La Renaissance SHSM Environment students take part in an immersive outdoor learning experience

From September 16 to 18, students enrolled in the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) in Environment at École secondaire catholique La Renaissance in Espanola enjoyed a memorable educational experience at Chutes Provincial Park. The three-day camping excursion provided students with … Continue reading →

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Plenty of action coming with Espanola Minor Hockey – historical first: icing an all-girls team

By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Minor Hockey Association is excited to kick off another hockey season.  Jennifer Colard, the association’s awards & publicity coordinator, says they 48 players in their U7 program and a full U9 team competing in … Continue reading →

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Espanola Legion Wreath Campaign underway

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s Royal Canadian Legion Branch #39 is undertaking its 2026 Wreath Campaign in preparation for Remembrance Day. Businesses and individuals are encouraged to purchase a wreath to mark November 11th. The wreaths will be part of … Continue reading →

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Stuff The Bus in Espanola and Massey this week

By Rosalind Russell – Local schools in the North Shore Corridor will be part of the Stuff the Bus Campaign in partnership with Veterans Transportation. V T Espanola Limited’s General Manager Allanah Pelletier says students will be able to bring … Continue reading →

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Espanola landfill owner raises concerns about social media

By Rosalind Russell – The owner of the landfill in Espanola says he meets all legal requirements when it comes to the disposal of material from the Serpent River First Nation.  Ernest Dodge of Dodge Haulage says there has been … Continue reading →

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Water advisory in Mindemoya

By Rosalind Russell – The town of Mindemoya has notified Public Health Sudbury & Districts that due to watermain repairs, water to the community was cut off at approximately 11 pm last night. The drinking water advisory is now in … Continue reading →

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Sudbury Symphony Orchestra Opens 50th Season with Generations

Sudbury, ON – The Sudbury Symphony Orchestra (SSO) officially opens its landmark 50th Season on October 17th with Generations: Opening the 50th , a concert that looks back to the orchestra’s earliest years while honouring a lasting musical legacy. “Discovering … Continue reading →

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Renewed appeal for information about missing Manitoulin Island woman

By Rosalind Russell – Two years after 31-year-old Juanita Migwans from M’Chigeeng on Manitoulin Island was last seen, Manitoulin OPP and the United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Anishnaabe Police continue to seek answers with a renewed appeal for information. … Continue reading →

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The revitalization of Rainbow Schools continues in Espanola, Massey and on Manitoulin

By Rosalind Russell – Rainbow District School Board has invested close to $50 million in school improvements over the past three years as it continues to revitalize its schools, including facilities in Espanola, Massey and on Manitoulin Island. Officials say … Continue reading →

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Postmedia cutting print copies of Northern newspapers, focusing on digital

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s Mid-North Monitor and Elliot Lake’s Standard print media will cease to exist as of October 31st. In a statement to the Moose, Postmedia states it is investing in the future of digital news media, and … Continue reading →

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