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LCBO talks begin today
By Rosalind Russell – The union representing Ontario liquor store employees is warning Premier Ford to stop the sell-off of the LCBO as the two sides begin bargaining talks today. Yesterday, rallies were held outside Conservative MPPs’ offices in eleven … Continue reading
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National campaign to feed kids
By Rosalind Russell – The Canadian Teachers’ Federation has launched a nationwide campaign advocating for a Pan-Canadian School Food Program to be included in the next federal budget. The federation says with a record number of Canadian families grappling … Continue reading
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MANITOULIN OPP CHARGE DRIVER FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One driver has been arrested and charged with impaired driving after police conducted a traffic stop in Espanola. On March 11, 2024, shortly before 10:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general patrol … Continue reading
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Root toot toot for the Home Team
By Grant Lewis – The Espanola Lions Club has always prided itself in supporting everything local that we can. This includes groups, individuals, families, local enterprises, and especially activities involving kids. …..and especially teams playing at the Complex. The club … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake council approves court services agreement with Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake is the last municipality to give its approval to entering a court services agreement with the Town of Espanola. Espanola administers the court procedures for the Provincial Offences Act in their court facilities located … Continue reading
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Copperfin Credit Union and Northern Credit Union continue merger talks
By Rosalind Russell – Northern Credit Union and Copperfin Credit Union, two financial institutions with branches throughout the North, are continuing their ongoing merger discussions. Northern board chair Tim Foster says the two are putting together a business case for … Continue reading
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New Elliot Lake counclllor to come from previous election list
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake council was not unanimous in its selection of how to fill a vacancy, but it will be pulling from the previous 2022 election list. Mayor Andrew Wannan and Councillor Charles Flintoff both wanted an … Continue reading
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A Letter Of Thanks From Kelsey, Alex, And Iris Mae Mckechnie.
Luck was in our favour the week leading up to the event, as volunteers from the Lions Club worked with the weather, resulting in great outdoor skating conditions. The 6.5hour skate-a- thon that took place on Feburary 24th, 2024 celebrating … Continue reading
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École Sainte-Anne enjoy a fun-filled winter carnival
Prior to the start of their well-deserved March Break, students at École Sainte-Anne in Spanish had a great time at the Winter Carnival! Working in teams, they took part in a variety of fun-filled challenges involving the arts, sports, engineering … Continue reading
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Massey Area Museum seeking volunteers
By Rosalind Russell – The Massey Area Museum is seeking volunteers so the doors will be open, and public invited to come out and learn more about how they can help. The volunteer meets and greet is set for next … Continue reading
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