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The Beer Store confirms store closing on Manitoulin Island
By Rosalind Russell – Despite a petition signed by thousands, there is no stopping closing the Beer Store on Manitoulin Island.Ozzie Ahmed, the vice president of retail for the Little Current outlet says the decision to close is final despite … Continue reading
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Gore Bay opens new airport terminal
By Rosalind Russell – Locals and dignitaries gathered late last week for the opening of the new terminal at the Gore Bay Airport.According to the release, the expanded, modern facility will house more people, pilots, crew, and passengers as traffic … Continue reading
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Greater Sudbury & Espanola young golfers tee off at CSC Nouvelon’s 16th Annual Golf Tournament
By Rosalind Russell – Last week, more than 90 students from several CSC Nouvelon elementary schools including La Renaissance in Espanola gathered at Twin Stacks Golf Club in Coniston to take part in the board’s 16th Annual Golf Tournament. The Grade … Continue reading
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Elliot Lake on display at three-day home and leisure show
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake will be putting itself on display with a premier three-day event set for later this month.The Home and Leisure Fall Show happens October 24th to 26th at the Granite Sport and Social Club. According to … Continue reading
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Minimum wage going up today in Ontario
By Rosalind Russell – The minimum wage goes up 40 cents today. Ontario’s minimum wage is being raised to $17.60 an hour.The province’s increase is based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index – a measure of inflation that represents changes in … Continue reading
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Canada Post strike to impact delivery of Around&About
The labour strike affecting Canada Post will impact deliveries of Around&About During the strike, copies will be available in boxes and at retail locations in Espanola and outer communities so customers can pick up a copy. Readers are also encouraged … Continue reading
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ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DRIVING WHILE PROHIBITED
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person is facing charges after police conducted a traffic stop on an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce … Continue reading
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Espanola Elks make Donation to help Gino
By Beth McVey – Espanola Elks giving back to community by help little Gino in his battle with cancer. The Elks are proud to be able to support need in the community.
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Truth and Reconciliation focus on university, communities across Canada
By Rosalind Russell – Laurentian University is marking Truth and Reconciliation Day tomorrow with the opening of a new facility. According to the release, the Maamwizwing Indigenous Research Institute will officially open its new space with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, symbolizing … Continue reading
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Nairn Centre site of new explosives plant to serve Canada’s mining industry
By Rosalind Russell – A mining services company, BME, Mining Canada, which is headquartered in South Africa has set up a new plant specializing in the manufacture of explosives in Nairn & Human Township. Neil Alberts, general manager at BME … Continue reading
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