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NOJHL announces 2025-26 schedule
By Rosalind Russell – Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced its 2025-26 regular season schedule last Friday. The 11 competing clubs will play 52-game slate during the campaign in a one-division format. Each team will play 25 contests at home, another … Continue reading
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Search continues for flood victims
By Rosalind Russell – The number killed in devastating flash flooding that hit the US state of Texas on Friday stands at 82, with dozens still missing, including 10 girls from the Christian summer camp, Camp Mystic. With many families … Continue reading
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North Shore Anglers and Hunters Conservation Association carry out fish planting
By Rosalind Russell – Around a dozen volunteers with North Shore Anglers and Hunters Conservation Association were hard at work this past weekend. Association secretary Karen Stanlake says they emptied their first pond of some 40,000 fingerlings into local area … Continue reading
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Flooding of 2025 focus of public river monitoring meeting
By Rosalind Russell – The Municipality of Huron Shores is inviting residents and community members to attend a Mississagi River Monitoring Committee meeting, focusing on the 2025 spring flood event and ongoing monitoring of the Mississagi River system. Officials say … Continue reading
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Rainbow District School Board approves $266.4 million budget for 2025-2026
By Rosalind Russell – Rainbow District School Board approved a budget of $266.4 million for the 2025-2026 school year at a Special Board Meeting held at the end of June. According to the board, to balance the budget, $258,000 will be … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake municipal budget passed for 2025
By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake has passed its municipal budget. In the last week of June, council approved a 6.964 per cent property tax increase for 2025. Director of Finance and Treasurer Andrew Ault says the … Continue reading
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Generous Donation from the Allen Family Brings Renovations and New Kitchen to Espanola Nursing Home
Espanola, ON – July 3, 2025 – Thanks to a generous donation from the Allen Family, the Espanola Nursing Home has completed renovations to its Activity Room, including the addition of a brand-new kitchen. This upgraded space will provide residents … Continue reading
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Canada Day celebration in Espanola
There was plenty of sunshine and smiles for Canada Day in Espanola. Northern Life Church had a wide range of activities for every age group including the popular axe throwing, and there was even free haircuts, face painting and music. … Continue reading
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Led by Terry Fox’s brother, cyclists stop in Massey, Espanola and Manitoulin Island on National Ride of Hope
Despite delays due to weather, the National Ride of Hope led by Terry Fox’s brother, made it through Massey, Espanola and Manitoulin Island this weekend. Cyclists from the North Shore joined Darrell Fox on the National Ride of Hope, which … Continue reading
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Sable Spanish River Township Senior of the Year
Carolyn Hein Has been awarded Senior of the year for Sable Spanish River Township. Carolyn was presented by Mayor Burke at Council Meeting June 25. A great surprise to Carolyn but being a great supporter of many activities this award … Continue reading
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