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Remedial work underway at Espanola High School
By Rosalind Russell – Remedial work and installations of new equipment are underway at Espanola High School. Large cranes have been brought in to complete the work on the roof and HVAC system. Some remedial work is also being done … Continue reading
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Did you know that July is Disability Pride Month?
By Rosalind Russell – To kick off the month, the City of Elliot Lake has raised the Disability Pride Flag, designed by advocate Ann Magill. According to the release, its’ colours and lines represent facets of various disabilities that … Continue reading
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New pipeline in the works
By Rosalind Russell – The proposed route for the Northern Shield Energy Corridor – a crude oil pipeline and energy corridor that would bring 500,000 barrels of oil a day along an over 3,000-kilometre route from Alberta to Ontario – … Continue reading
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Espanola High School 75th Anniversary a huge success
By Rosalind Russell – There was plenty of laughter, squeals of joy and hugs when former classmates, teachers and supporters of Espanola High School in Espanola met up for the 75th Espanola High School Anniversary celebrations this past weekend. It … Continue reading
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Study expected to be released soon for BMI’s site in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – A study focusing on converting the former Domtar Espanola pulp and paper mill to a clean energy production facility is expected to be released soon. The BMI Group, which now owns the property newly named Bioveld … Continue reading
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Rosenberg provides funding to several organizations in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – Algoma Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg took the opportunity, at his community BBQ this past weekend to make several funding announcements for Elliot Lake projects. According to the release, community funding recipients included the Elliot Lake Entertainment … Continue reading
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North Bay hosting Ontario Winter Games and Manitoulin Island is sending some local talent
By Rosalind Russell – The 2027 Provincial Winter Games for Special Olympics are set to be hosted in North Bay from Jan 28-31, 2027, and Manitoulin Island Special Olympics is sending some talented athletes. The North Bay Police Service states … Continue reading
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CSC Nouvelon awards Vision Scholarship to inspiring graduates
The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to award its annual “Vision” scholarship to graduating students who have earned their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Valued at $500, this distinction is presented to two graduates from each secondary school, as well … Continue reading
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Local Soccer Coach’s Family Reunion
Photos: 1) Coach Bob Rigby with his great niece Melody. 2) Melody and her long-time teammate and friend Rosie. By Chloe Kneer – Long-time Sudbury District soccer coach Bob Rigby talks about his recent visit to the UK and youth development … Continue reading
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HSN and foundation announce $1.2 million investment in New Patient Care Equipment
By Rosalind Russell – Health Sciences North and the hospital foundation have received a $1.2 million investment in new patient care equipment, replacing aging beds and stretchers. President, CEO Anthony Keating says the replacement was made possible through a matching … Continue reading
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