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HSCDSB elects new leadership for board of trustees
By Rosalind Russell – The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board has elected its new leadership for the board of trustees. During the monthly meeting held on Wednesday, Sandra Turco was newly elected as Chairperson, while John Bruno was re-elected as … Continue reading
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Espanola Elks plays host to the national president
By Rosalind Russell – On Wednesday, November 13th, Espanola Elks hosted the Grand Exalted Ruler/National President Myles Reid and his Wife Annie, both of who play an important role part of the Elks and Royal Purple Fund for Children. Reid, … Continue reading
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Espanola Elks helps meet local hospital equipment goals
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Elks have donated to the Espanola Regional Hospital & Health Centre Auxiliary earlier this week. The Elks hosted their annual Dinner, Dance and Elimination Draw back in October. They recently donated the $900 in … Continue reading
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Connecting Link Phase Five receives initial approval from Espanola council
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council held an in-depth discussion about the Connecting Link Phase Five project, which would see 360 metres of highway from Foucault Drive to Kei Will Drive upgraded in the south end of town. Environmental Services … Continue reading
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APPROXIMATELY $66,000 OF DRUGS SEIZED FOLLOWING IMPAIRED ARREST
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged for impaired operation and drug related charges following a traffic complaint on Highway 17 near Nairn Centre. On November 9, 2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading
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DANGEROUS OPERATION OF VEHICLE LEADS TO IMPAIRED AND DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested and is facing several charges following a traffic complaint about the dangerous operation of a vehicle on Highway 6 near Espanola. On November 7, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of … Continue reading
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RIDE CHECK LEADS TO IMPAIRED AND DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) has resulted in one male being charged with impaired operation and drug related charges. On November 6, 2024, at approximately 1:45 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were … Continue reading
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CDSA WARRANT LEADS TO CHARGES AND SEIZED DRUGS
(ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged two people with drug related offences following the execution of a drug warrant. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., OPP members from the … Continue reading
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TRAFFIC STOP FOR STUNT DRIVING LEADS TO DRUG CHARGES
(ESPANOLA, ON) – Three people have been arrested and charged following a traffic stop for stunt driving on Highway 17 in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On November 5, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police … Continue reading
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Canada Post in legal strike position this Friday
By Rosalind Russell – The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has issued a strike notice. The union representing rural and urban mail carriers says it means they will be legally allowed to strike as of this Friday (Nov. 15) if … Continue reading
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