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ÉSC La Renaissance finishes in top ten at provincial alpine skiing championship
Ava Currie, a grade 9 student at École catholique La Renaissance (Espanola), recently placed among the top 20 skiers at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association’s alpine skiing championship. This young athlete placed 6th in the giant slalom and … Continue reading
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It is Maple Syrup Time
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola High School students got to experience a Spring tradition. Students learned the process of harvesting maple sap and producing fresh maple syrup. They also learned why the syrup is considered liquid gold with Canada being … Continue reading
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New Executive Director for Algoma Community Foundation
By Rosalind Russell – Algoma Community Foundation has appointed Desiree Gravel as the new Executive Director bringing a blend of leadership, strategic vision, and community engagement to the role. Gravel says from a long history of experiencing mental health and … Continue reading
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French long-term care training
By Rosalind Russell – Ontario is investing over $2.5 million over the next two years to train 90 French-speaking long-term care staff, like resident support personnel and dietary aides, to become personal support workers. The expanded Learn and Earn Accelerated Program … Continue reading
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Teacher shortages a concern
By Rosalind Russell – More than a quarter of Ontario’s schools experience teacher shortages every day, and nearly half experience daily shortages for educational assistants. Those stats are from People for Education’s Annual Ontario School Survey, which highlights the issue right … Continue reading
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The Remnant Call
Pastor Andre & Becky A presentation without a demonstration is only a conversation says Senior Pastor Andre Levesque.Andre and his wife Becky live in Massey. Andre has two adult children who have blessed them with five beautiful grandchildren.The couple have … Continue reading
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Paper Kings take series lead on Beavers
ESPANOLA, Ont. – The high-flying Espanola Paper Kings continued to click offensively Sunday as they went on to trounce the Blind River Beavers 8-1 in Game 3 of their Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League West Division semifinal at the Regional … Continue reading
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Way of the Cross walk
By Rosalind Russell – Despite the cold, about 70 staff, students and participants took part in the first ever Way of the Cross held in Espanola. Students joined their teachers and some family members to take part in the walk … Continue reading
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Tournoi des Étoiles Hockey Tournament– a huge success
More than 600 field hockey players, coaches, and chaperones from across the province travelled to By Rosalind Russell – Sudbury on March 20 and 21 to take part in the 15th edition of the Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord hockey … Continue reading
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Locum program stretched to September
By Rosalind Russell – The province is extending a program that helps rural and northern hospitals avoid temporary Emergency Room closures for another six months. The Canadian Press reports the Temporary Locum Program, which came about during the Pandemic, will … Continue reading
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