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CSC Nouvelon looks to fill school board trustee vacancy
By Rosalind Russell – With just a year left in the term, the French Catholic school board is looking to fill a vacancy. During its last regular meeting, the Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon announced the resignation of one of its … Continue reading
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Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre can no longer take in new animals
By Rosalind Russell – The Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre in Val Caron is not taking in any new injured or ill wildlife while they look for more veterinary support for their operations. Spokesperson Gloria Massicotte says the centre is grateful … Continue reading
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Anti-drug billboard unveiled in Whitefish River First Nation
By Rosalind Russell – New signage has been erected in Whitefish River First Nation with the message that drugs will not be tolerated. Anishnawbek Police Services across the Manitoulin and North Shore have drawn together with the OPP to form … Continue reading
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Fourth Annual Homelessness Challenge
By Rosalind Russell – Ever wonder what it is like living on the streets when it is cold outside and there is no help to be found? The Fourth Annual Homelessness Challenge in Elliot Lake is the opportunity for the … Continue reading
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New doctor for emergency care in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – St. Joseph General Hospital in Elliot Lake has welcomed a new doctor to their facility. According to the release, Dr. Alexander Popa will be working in the emergency department under a new two-year contract. He has … Continue reading
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New executive on FONOM
By Rosalind Russell – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities has a new president. Kapuskasing Mayor Dave Plourde was elected to the position on Friday. Plourde was elected as Mayor of the Town of Kapuskasing on October 22, … Continue reading
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Española Elks hosting provincial leader
By Rosalind Russell – The Española Elks will be hosting a special guest later this month. John Metcalf, the Ontario Elks Association Grand Exalted Ruler, will be visiting the Elks on October 22nd. He will focus on the latest projects … Continue reading
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Standoff continues between Canada Post and striking postal workers
By Rosalind Russell – The standoff between Canada Post and its workers has hit another roadblock. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says Canada Post’s latest contract proposals are “worse than what we rejected in August.” Union president Jan Simpson … Continue reading
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Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board Paramedic staff awarded the Governor General’s Exemplary Service Medal
By Rosalind Russell – Five local members of the Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board have been presented with the Governor General’s Exemplary Service Medal. Local Paramedics Services Chief Robert Smith says Primary Care Paramedics Melanie Laramee and Eyk Scheitel as well … Continue reading
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Investigation clears OPP in death of man in Elliot Lake last year
By Rosalind Russell – The director of Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit says an East Algoma OPP officer will not be charged following the death of a man late last year. Director Joseph Martino says an OPP officer will not be … Continue reading


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