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VEHICLE STOPPED FOR SPEEDING, DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person is facing charges after a traffic stop for speeding in the Baldwin Township. On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on … Continue reading
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POLICE CALLED TO LOCAL ESTABLISHMENT, DRIVER ARRESTED
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person is facing impaired-related charges after police were called to a local establishment. On April 5, 2025, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call reporting a possible impaired … Continue reading
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MANITOULIN OPP RESPOND TO RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE IN GORE BAY
(GORE BAY, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a residential structure fire in Gore Bay. On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at approximately 5:30 p.m., the Manitoulin OPP, alongside the Gore Bay Fire Department, … Continue reading
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Buses cancelled in Sudbury and Manitoulin Districts, still running in Algoma District
By Rosalind Russell – Due to the weather and in the interest of safety, all school buses in the Sudbury and Manitoulin Districts are cancelled today. However, all schools will remain open. Parents who transport their children to school are … Continue reading
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It is Green Shirt Day – We Play for Them
By Rosalind Russell – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League are pausing today to remember the Humboldt Broncos and the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League players lost seven years ago, April 6th, 2018. NOJHL Commissioner, Bob Mazzuca, says the Humboldt Broncos, … Continue reading
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Blind River runner organizing event for shelters
By Rosalind Russell – A young Blind River runner is hoping to see plenty of people take part in a five-kilometre run to raise funds for local shelters. Sophie Azzi has set the run for Wednesday, June 11th starting at … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake Food Bank has a new home … with challenges
By Rosalind Russell – The move is complete for the Elliot Lake Emergency Food Bank but there are some challenges with the new location. The new facility is now located at 23 Timber Road, but some essential renovations are needed … Continue reading
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Outbreak of antibiotic-resistant virus in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – St. Joseph’s General Hospital in Elliot Lake says the Algoma Public Health has declared a facility-wide antibiotic-resistant outbreak at the hospital. According to the health unit, Extended Spectrum BetaLactamase (BETA-lac-tah-miss) or ESBL as it is commonly … Continue reading
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Partners sign Fifth Edition of the Community Threat Assessment Protocol
A protocol that began with preventing and responding to tragic events in schools continues to serve the City of Greater Sudbury, Espanola, and Manitoulin Island with 33 protocol partners. Partners from the school boards, post-secondary institutions, police services and organizations, … Continue reading
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Rainbow Schools reduce harmful plastics and honour Shkagamikwe for Earth Day
Rainbow Schools will honour our planet Mother Earth Shkagamikwe for Earth Day on April 22, 2025. Earth Day is an annual event that celebrates environmental achievements and, more importantly, raises awareness about the need to protect natural resources for future … Continue reading
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