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One client; One record – unifying the public health records network
By Rosalind Russell – Public Health Sudbury & Districts has launched a new program that will unify the health network throughout its jurisdiction by creating a single, unified client record. Officials say it will simplify processes, reduce duplication, and support … Continue reading
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HSN awarded national recognition for healthy workplace
By Rosalind Russell – Health Science North is being recognized on the national front for their workplace culture. The Sudbury-based hospital network has received the Excellence Canada Healthy Workplace Silver Award, a national recognition that affirms the facility’s commitment to … Continue reading
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Espanola Men’s Bonspiel has a full slate for the weekend
By Rosalind Russell – The 2026 Espanola Men’s Bonspiel returns this weekend with 25 teams in the field including the Northern Ontario Provincial Men’s Champions, Team MacEwan, three-time defending bonspiel champion, Team Assad and Team Robert from Sault Ste. Marie … Continue reading
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Sables-Spanish Rivers Township and Espanola recognized at ROMA
By Rosalind Russell – The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers and the Town of Espanola were both recognized at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference held late last week. Ontario Rural Affairs Minister, Lisa Thompson, announced the creation of the Rural … Continue reading
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Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service seeking information on missing man
By Rosalind Russell – The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service is seeking any information on a missing local man. According to the release, officers are actively looking for Peter John Bluff, a 40-year-old man, who went missing late last week. He … Continue reading
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Blind River School closed while death investigated – reopens today
By Rosalind Russell – The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police informed students and staff at École St. Joseph in Blind River that the school was closed yesterday after a sudden death on the property. Constable Beverley Gauthier says yesterday morning … Continue reading
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GST credit is being raised
By Rosalind Russell – Ottawa is increasing the amount of money Canadians will receive through the GST credit, to help deal with a rise in food prices. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada’s Groceries and Essentials Benefit will put hundreds … Continue reading
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Seniors’ Skiing At Boogie Mountain
By Grant Lewis – Mother Nature, once again, has not been kind or cooperative to skiers and snowmobilers this winter…well so far anyway. However, there has been activity at the Ski Hill. The little hill is open now with lessons … Continue reading
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Espanola Legion marking 100th anniversary, locally and nationally, with a unique opportunity
By Rosalind Russell – The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #39 is celebrating its centennial this year, as is the national organization. Legion member, Dan Kryzanowski, says they are hosting a design contest to celebrate the milestone and anyone and everyone … Continue reading
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LOOP partnership brings grocers and farmers together to end food waste
By Rosalind Russell – An Espanola grocer says they have had a successful launch to a program to assist them in producing zero food waste every week. Tanner Lafreniere, the owner of Your Independent Grocer in Espanola, says LOOP Resource … Continue reading
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