By Rosalind Russell – School buses have been cancelled on Manitoulin Island today due to the impending snow and safety concerns. Buses are running in Espanola and Massey, as well as throughout the Sudbury and Algoma districts. All schools, including … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Waubetek Development is opening up the application process for Indigenous-based e-businesses. According to the release, eligible businesses must be a small to medium individual, family or community-owned operation with no more than 500 employees and at … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Sudbury’s post-secondary institutions are pleased to see the Ontario government invest billions to build long-term sustainability in the sector. The Ontario government has announced it will be investing $6.4 billion over four years to support the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Despite slush conditions, there are plenty of happy fishers in the Espanola/North Shore Corridor following the First Annual Espanola Children’s Winter Fishing Derby held yesterday. Eight fish, from a seven-inch perch to a 20-inch pike, were … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Vale says there will be temporary waterflows on Agnew Lake and the Spanish River water system to allow for work on a dam project near Nairn Centre. According to the release, Vale Base Metals is temporarily … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Children’s Winter Fishing Derby is set to go on Monday. Families can take in Family Day out at the Anishinabe Spiritual Centre five minutes south of Espanola on Lake Anderson. Registration is at 10 … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – We’re learning more about this year’s Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards. Events, including live music, short film screenings, workshops and more, will take place in Sudbury from June 18-20. One of the highlights is the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Following a special meeting of the Laurentian University Senate on Wednesday, February 11th, Laurentian University has a plan in place to resume academic activities and to provide students with flexible grading options. According to the release, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The province is putting $20 million towards protecting species at risk and their habitats across Ontario. Officials say this year’s funding will support 46 community-led conservation projects, protecting a wide range of at-risk species such as … Continue reading →