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Denison Mines celebrating 70th anniversary
By Rosalind Russell – Denison Mines may have shut down, but the company continues to have a vital role in the community of Elliot Lake. Denison Mines is celebrating their 70th anniversary and remains committed to the responsible operation of … Continue reading
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Espanola Lions Donation
Photo and article by Grant Lewis – BOO…BOO…Ah yes, the sound frequently heard in Massey at Hallowe’en as you walk the HAUNTED TRAIL!!! This annual event has thrilled and of course scared young and old over the years. And all … Continue reading
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Young Massey boy to receive certificate for saving a girl’s life
By Rosalind Russell – Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers council will host a special meeting and have a special guest to acknowledge his heroic efforts in saving a young girl from drowning. Andrea Pyette of Massey says her seven-year-old daughter, Keira … Continue reading
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Food insecurity a challenge
By Rosalind Russell – Community Food Centres Canada says 8.7 million people in this country face the daily challenge of food insecurity – with 3.8 million living in poverty. The group has launched a new online tool giving communities localized … Continue reading
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North Shore Canada Day activities wide and varied
By Rosalind Russell – Canada Day will be busy along the North Shore Corridor joining with other Canadians across the country. Webbwood is hosting a parade at 11 am followed by the Party at the Park for families while Massey … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake celebrating heritage this weekend
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake is not only celebrating Canada Day but also its annual Uranium Heritage Days this weekend. The festivities kick off tonight with the annual Street Dance and continues into Saturday with various family activities including … Continue reading
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Environmental contributions given platinum status
By Rosalind Russell – Two Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon schools recently received the EcoSchools Canada certification for the 2023-2024 school year. Education director, Paul Henry says École catholique La Renaissance in Espanola and École secondaire catholique Champlain in Chelmsford were … Continue reading
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Harvest Algoma Awarded Neighborhood Grant from The Starbucks Foundation
By Rosalind Russell – As part of The Starbucks Foundation’s Neighborhood Grants program, Harvest Algoma was selected to receive a $5,400 grant in feeding those in need in the Algoma District. As a key player in reducing food waste and … Continue reading
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New regional medical van unveiled
By Rosalind Russell – Local politicians and staffers were on hand for the unveiling of the new LaCloche Care Van in Espanola yesterday afternoon. Espanola Mayor Doug Gervais, Nairn & Hyman Township Mayor Amy Macey and Sables-Spanish Rivers Township’s Kevin … Continue reading
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Community Living Espanola hosting a walk
By Rosalind Russell – Community Living Espanola is hosting a walk today as part of the ParticipACTION Challenge. The month-long challenge is winding down across the country with Espanola in 16th place in Canada. The public is invited to join … Continue reading
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