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Delays in opening Centennial Arena – repairs continue
By Rosalind Russell – The Centennial Arena repairs are going well but re-opening will not be likely until December, possibly January. Elliot Lake council gave its unanimous approval for spending around $100,000 for replacement and repairs to the sprinkler system … Continue reading
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Anishinabek Nation hosting Second Annual Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Opportunities Forum
By Rosalind Russell – The Anishinabek Nation opened its 2nd Annual Anishinabek Nation Economic Development Opportunities Forum yesterday. The event being held at Casino Rama Resort in Orillia is focusing on Economic Reconciliation for Sustainable Development, fostering economic growth, sustainability, … Continue reading
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Stuff the Bus Campaign gathers over 1,000 food bank items
By Rosalind Russell – The annual Stuff the Bus Campaign numbers are finally in and Veteran’s Transportation extends a huge thank you to the wider public for helping them make their project another huge success. The Results are as Follows: … Continue reading
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Local adventurer is keynote speaker for major Espanola event
By Rosalind Russell – A local finalist from the Alone in the Wild Club will be addressing the audience at a major Espanola event This Friday, Kielyn Marrone, a finalist in the 2019 TV show “Alone in the Wild”, will … Continue reading
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Anishinabek Police searching for wanted man in Sagamok area
By Rosalind Russell – The Anishinabek Police Service is looking for a wanted man in the Sagamok-Anishinawbek First Nation. According to the release, it is believed that 29-year-old Wabi Shawanda is currently in the community and carrying a loaded pistol. … Continue reading
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Search intensifies for Manitoulin woman
By Rosalind Russell – The United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Anishnaabe Police and the Manitoulin OPP are continuing their extensive efforts to locate 30-year-old Juanita MIGWANS, who has been missing since October 2, 2024. Constable Kyler Brouwer says the … Continue reading
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New Assistant Superintendent of Business at Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord
By Rosalind Russell – The Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord has a new assistant superintendent of business. Shannon Chevrier will begin her new position today and over the next few months will be working with business superintendent Alain Gelinas to … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake Snowbirds signs memorandum with the city
By Rosalind Russell – Last week, city council approved a recommendation from the Economic Development Committee, to enter a Memorandum of Understanding with the Elliot Lake Snowbirds Snowmobile Club. According to the release, the Snowbirds were established in 1973 and … Continue reading
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Espanola celebrates – 25th anniversary of the complex, three wall of fame inductees.
By Rosalind Russell – Over 120 people took in the RSVP event held at the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex last night, Thursday, October 17, 2024. The event was held to mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of the complex, … Continue reading
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FedNor announces funding for three projects in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – Sault Ste. Marie MP Terry Sheehan was in Elliot Lake yesterday to announce FedNor funding for three local projects. He says the brunt of the funding $1,600,000 will go to the East Algoma Community Futures Development … Continue reading
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