By Rosalind Russell – The Rotary Club of Elliot Lake held a special dinner earlier this week to honour a couple who have made contributions over the years. Club President John Quackenbush says every year the club chooses to recognize … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV, announced this morning the appointment of Reverend Roch Martin, a priest of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie, as the next Bishop of Timmins. He succeeds Bishop Serge Poitras, who has … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg was in Espanola yesterday to meet with several municipal leaders for funding announcements. Among the stops was at Boogie Mountain to announce nearly $200,000 from the NOHFC and $65,000 from LAMBAC for … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Minor Hockey Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting next week. EMHA President, Kim Armstrong, says the meeting will focus hold elections for vice-president and treasurer and there will also be discussion around … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin Health Centre is welcoming two new physicians and a registered dietician to its staff on Manitoulin Island. According to the release, Dr. Kristina Barabas, Dr. Jun Park, and Registered Dietitian Jenelle McAuley will be … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – East Algoma OPP are investigating the discovery of several deceased domestic animals. Constable Bev Gauthier says last Thursday evening, officers responded to an animal cruelty complaint after a cardboard box containing deceased domestic animals was discovered … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A debut film focusing on The Creation Story of Espanola’s internationally known artist, Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink’ has been released. Cory Bilyea of EagleEyes Photography & Media Productions says the documentary offers an intimate exploration of Cywink’s … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Espanola is hosting a gathering to say thank you to its volunteer. According to the release, the town will host an evening recognizing the individuals who give their time, energy, and heart to … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council has proclaimed May as Community Living Month. Mayor Doug Gervais says Community Living Espanola is an organization which works to improve the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities through partnership and collaboration … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Spanish River Resort & Campgrounds is hosting the Jigging for Giants Walleye Catch & Release Tournament to raise funds for the Spanish Library. Resort operations manager David Rittberg says they will be running the derby … Continue reading →