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Last advance polls today in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – Monday is election day in municipalities and school boards across Ontario. In Espanola, there will be an advanced poll at the town office from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and at the Espanola Regional Recreation Centre … Continue reading
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Another planned outage in Elliot Lake this weekend
By Rosalind Russell – Hydro One is continuing its maintenance work in Elliot Lake with another planned outage this weekend. The utility says they will be carrying out the work this Sunday, October 25th from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Some … Continue reading
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Belanger urges government to prioritize Canadian workers and veterans over American companies
By Rosalind Russell – MP Jim Bélanger is calling on the federal government to prioritize Canadian businesses and workers after the Canada Revenue Agency awarded a security services contract to Allied Universal, a U.S.-based firm, over the Canadian Corps of … Continue reading
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Province deploys staff to assist Wainwright soldiers
By Rosalind Russell – The province of Ontario has deployed staff to assist the 27 soldiers injured in last Saturday’s wildfire at C-F-B Wainwright remain in hospital.That update from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith who says 13 are in critical condition. … Continue reading
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Elks hosting hearing clinic – perfect timing for government announcement
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Elks in partnership with the Espanola Lions Club is hosting a hearing clinic, which dovetails with new government supports coming into play. The partner organizations are hosting a hearing clinic this coming Monday, October … Continue reading
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Espanola hospital shares innovative model with peers
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola and Area Family Health Team was proud to present at the Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario’s Power of Primary Care Summit on October 16 in Markham, Ontario.The team was invited to share … Continue reading
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Anishinabek Police Service Launches Vulnerable Persons Registry to Enhance Community Safety
By Rosalind Russell – The Anishinabek Police Service has launched a new Vulnerable Persons Registry (VPR) aimed at improving the safety of vulnerable persons who, due to a medical or physical condition, may be prone to wandering, bolting, or getting … Continue reading
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Recommendations made to improve food accessibility
By Rosalind Russell – Food Banks Canada is calling for economic security reforms after monthly visits to food banks across the country rose to 2.35 million this year. Their annual HungerCount study, involving more than 5,500 food banks and … Continue reading
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Drinking water advisory lifted for SunSite Estates in Assiginack
Public Health Sudbury & Districts has officially lifted the drinking water advisory that came into effect Sunday, October 18, 2026, for all residents of SunSite Estates in Assiginack. Public Health issued the drinking water advisory because of a temporary … Continue reading
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CLE Helps Out The Lions
By Grant Lewis – On any given Tuesday from 10:00 a.m, till noon, you will find four or five Community Living supported individuals stamping, printing, stapling, counting, bundling and packaging over 1400 Lions TV bingo cards. This work is so … Continue reading
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