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SIU Investigating Death of Man in Sudbury Area
By Rosalind Russell – The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 63-year-old man Saturday night in the Sudbury area. As Ontario Provincial Police officers were at the scene at the time of the … Continue reading
Devastating fire takes lives at Canadian Forces Base
By Rosalind Russell – Four members of the Canadian Armed Forces died, and dozens of others were injured in what Prime Minister Mark Carney says was a “violent, fast moving fire’ at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, Alberta on Saturday. Major-General … Continue reading
Referendum Day in Alberta
By Rosalind Russell – Today (Mon) is referendum day in Alberta. By Rosalind Russell – Eligible residents will vote whether to stay in Canada or start the legal process to hold a referendum on leaving. Elections Alberta says turnout … Continue reading
Remembering the little ones gone too soon …
By Rosalind Russell – An Espanola woman, Kristin Pichoskie, the founder of the group, Oaks Tree of Love, says it is important to acknowledge lost pregnancies and newborns. Pichoskie says the campaign was named in memory of her son, Oak … Continue reading
Planned hydro outage this weekend
By Rosalind Russell – Hydro One has a planned hydro outage set for this weekend in the local area. The utility is planning to do some remedial work in the North Shore Corridor as well as Manitoulin Island this Sunday, … Continue reading
Anishinabek Nation hosting 4th Annual Economic Development Opportunities Forum
By Rosalind Russell – The Anishinabek Nation is hosting the 4th Annual Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Opportunities Forum in Thunder Bay. According to the release, this year’s theme is Unlocking Our Potential: Infrastructure, Investment, & Innovation. The Forum will feature … Continue reading
Stuff the Bus another big success in Espanola-Massey
By Rosalind Russell – Students and their families once again showed where their hearts are with helping Stuff a Bus for the local food banks. Veterans Transportation heads up the initiative every year and General Manager Allannah Pelletier says the … Continue reading
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day – Flag raising in Espanola today
By Rosalind Russell – The Baby Loss Awareness Week is observed from October 9 to 15 each year to honor and remember babies lost during pregnancy, stillbirth, or infancy. The Town of Espanola Municipal Council, staff and supporters will raise … Continue reading
CSC Nouvelon appoints Superintendent of Education
The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to announce the appointment of Mélanie Vaillancourt as Superintendent of Education. An experienced leader, she stands out for her extensive background and experience in education. Ms. Vaillancourt will assume her new role starting … Continue reading
Bill Rosenberg Additional funding annoucments
By Rosalind Russell – MPP Bill Rosenberg was at the Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah last Thursday to make two announcements. Funding was provided through the NOHFC Community Enhancement Program of $133 430, upgrading lighting, urinals and kitchen upstairs in the … Continue reading
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