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Spring outdoor show and trade fair set for Manitoulin Island
By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin Streams Outdoors & Angling Trade Fair is set for late spring on Manitoulin Island. Manitoulin Streams spokesperson Liam Campbell says the two-day event will be held May 18th and 19th at the Billings Park … Continue reading
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Ground search yields no results of Michael Vagnini
By Rosalind Russell – No new information about the disappearance of a Sudbury councillor has come to light following intensive searches. The O.P.P. helicopter and ground search over the last four days in the McCharles Lake Road and Panache Lake … Continue reading
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Hughes Tables Petition Calling for Increased Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit
OTTAWA – “Volunteer firefighters account for 71 percent of Canadas total firefighting essential first responders, and an additional 8,000 essential search and rescue volunteers who respond to thousands of incidents each year.” Carol Hughes, MP for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, stood in the … Continue reading
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Major events cancelled due to Mother Nature – Ice Derby and Poker Run
By Rosalind Russell – A major tourist event for the City of Elliot Lake has had to be cancelled due to Mother Nature. The release from the city states due to the unseasonably warm temperatures the decision has been made to … Continue reading
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Cambrian College Career Fair 2024 underway today
By Rosalind Russell – Individuals interested in checking out various careers are welcome to attend Cambrian College’s Career Fair 2024. The largest career of its kind in the North, the fair will take place from 10 am to 2 pm today … Continue reading
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Harvest Kitchen fundraiser assisted by students
By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Intermediate School nutrition program shelves have been filled by kindness and community donations. According to the release, this January Harvest Kitchen volunteers and students teamed up to run a farm fresh egg fundraiser using local … Continue reading
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King Charles begins cancer treatment today
By Rosalind Russell – King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer.The news broke Monday, when Buckingham Palace released a statement and said it was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate. They have not specified what kind … Continue reading
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Snowarama event going ahead, but without the ride
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola-North Shore Snowarama set for this coming Sunday is going ahead, but without the ride. Easter Seals Program Manager Carmen Bazinet unfortunately says the mild temperatures and lack of snow has led to the closure of … Continue reading
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Espanola and Sudbury search and rescue units enter search for missing Sudbury man
By Rosalind Russell – Members of the North Shore Search & Rescue from Espanola and Sudbury were called into the search for a missing Sudbury councillor on Friday. Police, search and rescue, and volunteers are continuing their ground search for Michael … Continue reading
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Emergency preparedness focus of Espanola corporate meeting
By Rosalind Russell – There is a Corporate Services meeting in Espanola this evening where committee members will be discussing various initiatives. Louisa Orford, Espanola’s Economic Development Officer, and Espanola Fire Chief Mike Pichor, are exploring the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant for … Continue reading
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