By Rosalind Russell – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says certain No Name brand Beef Burgers from Loblaw-related stores have been recalled because of E.coli contamination. Officials say 1.36 kilo boxes of the frozen burgers with a best before date … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Members of the 75th Espanola High School Anniversary Committee will be meeting this afternoon to firm up plans for early summer. According to co-chair Richard Foucault, the town will allow the reunion to be held at … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Anishinabe Spiritual Centre just south of Espanola is hosting an historic gathering this week. The centre, located on Lake Anderson, is part of a National Visitation of the sacred relics of St. Jean de Brébeuf … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Several homeowners in the Township of North Shore, most of them seniors, are upset with Canada Post and a change to their delivery, which means driving rather than local pickup. One resident from the Pronto subdivision … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Wintry weather did not stop a full house coming together last Friday at the Thessalon Curling Club for a watch party for Thessalon’s Shilo Rousseau and her attempt to attend the Olympics as a biathlon athlete. … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Due to the icy road conditions, and widespread pooled water causing rapidly deteriorating road conditions, and in the interest of safety, all school related transportation services for all schools, operating in Manitoulin Island, Espanola, Massey and … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Rainbow District School Board Director of Education, Bruce Bourget, says Danielle Williamson, a long-time educator has been appointed as Superintendent of Schools effective this week. He says Williamson will oversee Special Education Programs and Services in … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Motorists who access the Potomac Bridge on Chiblow Lake Road in the Municipality of Huron Shores can expect some slow downs and traffic stops. The municipality is advising residents and motorists that work on the bridge … Continue reading →

 By Rosalind Russell – Skating and related programs are resuming at the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex, thanks to the generosity of a neighbour. After an unexpected breakdown of the Zamboni earlier this week, the town had to cancel its skating … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Health Sciences North (HSN) officials say the respiratory and flu season has caused pressure and increased wait times. Emergency department medical director, Dr. Jeff Middaugh says HSN is seeing higher demand in its Emergency Department with … Continue reading →