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FIVE PEOPLE ARRESTED FOLLOWING DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION – Police Seeking Owners of Boat and Outboard Motor
Police Seeking Owners of Boat and Outboard Motor (ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is looking to get in contact with the owners of a boat and an outboard motor that were seized as a … Continue reading
MANITOULIN OPP CONFIRM IDENTITY OF MISSING PERSON RECOVERED FROM SPANISH RIVER
Deceased Person Identified As Missing Person from Webbwood (ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has confirmed that the body recovered from the Spanish River in Sables-Spanish Rivers Township is that of a previously reported missing … Continue reading
New CLE Van
By Louise Laplante and Grant Lewis – Board members of Community Living Espanola,” CLE,” and members of the Lions club, recently gathered around the new….drum roll please…Ram Promaster Side Entry Wheelchair Van. What a beauty and what an improvement over … Continue reading
Officer receiving Lifetime Achievement Award
By Rosalind Russell – The Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity has announced that Sgt. Darrell Mandamin of the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service will receive the Anishinabek Lifetime Achievement Award later this month. Sergeant Mandamin, who began his policing career in … Continue reading
Drowning on Vermilion River
By Rosalind Russell – There was a drowning on the Vermilion River this past weekend. Sarah Kaelas with the Greater Sudbury Police says on Saturday, (August 9th), officers were dispatched to the Vermilion River near Vermilion Falls in relation to … Continue reading
Ontario investing $7.7 Million to support Indian Residential School Survivors
By Rosalind Russell – The provincial government is investing $7.7 million to support Indian Residential School Survivors. Applications are now open for communities and organizations that provide supports to survivors and their families impacted by burial investigations. Eligible communities and … Continue reading
Manitoulin Island mourns the passing of premier artist Ivan Wheale
By Rosalind Russell – Manitoulin Island’s premier artist Ivan Wheale has passed away. Wheale, an internationally renowned artist, who has works featured around the world, including Windsor Castle and government buildings in Canada, passed away early Saturday morning. He was … Continue reading
Saying goodbye to Elijah
By Rosalind Russell – Around 200 people took part in the Celebration of Life for Elliot Lake’s Little Warrior on Saturday. Elijah Hennessey passed away just over a week ago following a cardiac arrest at Toronto’s Sick Kids Hospital. The … Continue reading
Demolition of vacant hospital in Sudbury
By Rosalind Russell – An application to demolish a vacant hospital is under review by the City of Greater Sudbury. According to Mayor Paul Lefebvre, he had called on property owner, Panoramic Properties, to take immediate action on the building … Continue reading
Elliot Lake seeking civic award nominations
By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake is looking for nominees for their annual civic award. Since 1971, the City has recognized volunteers who have improved the quality of life and freely contribute their time to the betterment … Continue reading

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