By Rosalind Russell – Espanola’s Northern Credit Union branch is joining their peers worldwide today to mark International Credit Union Day with donations to local food banks including those in Espanola, Massey, and Nairn. Co-CEO’s, Richard Adam and Dennis Alvestad, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake says the foundation work on Rogers Arena is nearing completion. According to the release, the micro pile work on the facility’s foundation is now finished with the remaining concrete work scheduled … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Ogimaa Tim Ominika says the recently announced $45-million dollars coming to Wikwemkoong Unceded Territory for a new long-term care home has been a long time coming.He says the long-term care licence for the facility was set … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A tentative agreement has been reached between the union representing more than 10-thousand full-time college support staff and Ontario’s 24 colleges including Cambrian College, which has a main campus in Sudbury, and satellite campuses in Espanola … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Board of Directors of Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services has appointed Karen Kennedy as the new Chief Executive Officer.Board president Wendy Pakalski, says Kennedy, an Anishnaabe from Garden River First Nation, brings over 27 years … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – After a one-year hiatus, a revamped Northern Ontario Agricultural Conference will return to Sudbury in February.Representatives from the farming communities on Manitoulin Island and the North Shore Corridor will be taking in the two-day conference on … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank is hosting an open house in early November. Volunteer Grant Lewis says the bank has been open for over 30 years and provides food and sundries to the wider community … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell The union representing Canada Post employees has switched up from a countrywide strike to rotating ones. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says rotating strikes began on Saturday. The announcement came a day after the union met … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell A coroner’s inquest has been called into the death of a Wiikwemkoong man. The Sudbury office announced Friday that a date has been set for the inquest into the death of Justin Alexander Trudeau of Wiikwemkoong Unceded … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell A new executive director has been appointed at Manitoulin- North Shore Victims Services. Cynthia (Cindy) Stewart will head up the organization that focuses on assisting victims of crimes and/or tragic circumstances. Stewart joined the organization earlier this … Continue reading →