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Residential fire in Webbwood – no injuries
Sables-Spanish Rivers Township’s Fire Department was called out to structure fire involving a shed in Webbwood.Department public information officer, Tiffany Goodchild, says on Thursday morning around 3 am, the department called in mutual aid from the Baldwin Fire Department to … Continue reading
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‘The Spanish…a River Reborn’
The Spanish…a River Reborn! Produced during the millennium (2000), for The Friends of the Spanish River to celebrate restoring the Spanish River to good health. Now being re released 25 years later, to honour all those who helped achieve this important environmental … Continue reading
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Ongoing disruption to water fluoridation in Espanola’s municipal water supply
Fluoride concentrations in the Espanola water supply are currently below the therapeutic levels recommended due to ongoing technical challenges at the Espanola Water Treatment Plant. There are no immediate or short-term health risks to the public. Over the long-term, if … Continue reading
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Food Bank Donation
By Grant Lewis – Thanks to the many residents of The Queensway Place for raising over $2,000 for the Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank. Incredible! Thanks in particular to Betty Bowerman who spearheaded the campaign. Seniors have done so much … Continue reading
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Santa’s helpers done good!
By Rosalind Russell – Community: Thank you to all of Santa’s Helpers who took part in the Wrapup Party at the Espanola Royal Canadian Legion yesterday, Thursday, December 19th. Over 200 kids in the Espanola and North Shore Corridor … Continue reading
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Giant Tiger supports Breakfast Program at Espanola High School
By Rosalind Russell – The owner of an Espanola business got to play Santa for hundreds of kids yesterday. Dan Vanier, the owner of Giant Tiger in Espanola, has made a donation to the Breakfast Program at Espanola High School. … Continue reading
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Last day for Espanola High School Food Drive
By Rosalind Russell – Today is the last day to contribute to the Espanola High School Food Drive. According to the release, the high school is still looking for non-perishable food items, hygiene products and monetary donations to support Espanola … Continue reading
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Integrity Commissioner finds no grounds against two North Shore councillors
By Rosalind Russell – The Integrity Commissioner for the Township of the North Shore has found no grounds to proceed against two councillors in two unrelated cases. In the first case, IC Tony Fleming states Councillor Howard Green did not … Continue reading
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Cabinet shuffle expected today
By Rosalind Russell – CTV News is reporting a cabinet shuffle is coming today in Ottawa – citing sources as saying several backbenchers will be promoted. The move comes after Monday’s abrupt resignation of former finance minister Chrystia Freeland. … Continue reading
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Disappointing news for Rogers Arena in Elliot Lake – reopening delayed
By Rosalind Russell – The reopening of the Rogers Arena will be postponed due to several factors including a delay in electrical upgrades, and the condition of the soil that the facility is built on. Elliot Lake council held a … Continue reading
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