By Rosalind Russell – Conseil scolaire Grand Nord is hosting its annual soccer tournament for French-language schools in Northern Ontario early next week.   Sixty-six teams from Parry Sound, French River, and the Sudbury region will take part in the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The 75th Espanola High School Reunion Committee says it is looking at a very low turnout for the reunion planned for the summer of 2026. There are a number of factors, including social media helping grads … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – It’s time to celebrate the Franco-Ontarian flag’s 50th anniversary, which will be marked at local schools and special gatherings throughout the day today. The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario is in the City of Greater Sudbury to … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council has given its approval to hiring an engineering company to provide ice plant design and services for the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex. Community and Recreation Department Manager Bailey Bouwmeester told council the current mechanical … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Mediation talks for striking college workers are set for this Friday. According to the release, the College Employer Council (CEC) and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) have been engaged with government officials and agreed … Continue reading →

On September 24, 2025, the École secondaire catholique La Renaissance (Espanola) school community celebrated the inauguration of the school’s new greenhouse. Gathered on the school grounds, students from Grades 9 to 12, including those enrolled in the Specialist High Skills … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council has approved another increase in water and sewer rates for structures on the municipal system. According to town treasurer, Julie Bouthillette, the rates are failing to generate enough revenue to cover the cost of … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Following a detailed report and discussion at Elliot Lake Council’s Monday night meeting, council passed a motion to spend an addition $11.6 million on the Rogers Arena. Council endorsed a contract with Perry + Perry Architects … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The City of Greater Sudbury has given its contract for the new arena to a long-time building firm. City council has given approval to sign a deal with PCL as the new construction manager for its … Continue reading →