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Study expected to be released soon for BMI’s site in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – A study focusing on converting the former Domtar Espanola pulp and paper mill to a clean energy production facility is expected to be released soon. The BMI Group, which now owns the property newly named Bioveld … Continue reading
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Rosenberg provides funding to several organizations in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – Algoma Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg took the opportunity, at his community BBQ this past weekend to make several funding announcements for Elliot Lake projects. According to the release, community funding recipients included the Elliot Lake Entertainment … Continue reading
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North Bay hosting Ontario Winter Games and Manitoulin Island is sending some local talent
By Rosalind Russell – The 2027 Provincial Winter Games for Special Olympics are set to be hosted in North Bay from Jan 28-31, 2027, and Manitoulin Island Special Olympics is sending some talented athletes. The North Bay Police Service states … Continue reading
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CSC Nouvelon awards Vision Scholarship to inspiring graduates
The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon is proud to award its annual “Vision” scholarship to graduating students who have earned their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Valued at $500, this distinction is presented to two graduates from each secondary school, as well … Continue reading
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Local Soccer Coach’s Family Reunion
Photos: 1) Coach Bob Rigby with his great niece Melody. 2) Melody and her long-time teammate and friend Rosie. By Chloe Kneer – Long-time Sudbury District soccer coach Bob Rigby talks about his recent visit to the UK and youth development … Continue reading
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HSN and foundation announce $1.2 million investment in New Patient Care Equipment
By Rosalind Russell – Health Sciences North and the hospital foundation have received a $1.2 million investment in new patient care equipment, replacing aging beds and stretchers. President, CEO Anthony Keating says the replacement was made possible through a matching … Continue reading
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OH CANADA, WE STAND ON GUARD FOR THEE …
Wow, what an awesome Canada Day held by so many volunteers … thank you to Roz Laderoute and the Massey Legion for providing some great photos of their respective gatherings in Webbwood and Massey, and kudos to the Northern Life … Continue reading
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Tours of Espanola High School back on this Saturday
By Rosalind Russell – The 75th Espanola High School Anniversary Committee is ecstatic to announce that the tours of Espanola High School are back on for this coming Saturday. According to the release, Adam Gilbault, the Superintendent of Business and … Continue reading
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Mindemoya Tournament sees multiple teams mix it up on the diamond
By Rosalind Russell – Last weekend, 40 teams from across Ontario converged in Mindemoya on Manitoulin Island to take part of the Annual Mindemoya Youth Ball Tournament. Co-organizer Greg Lockyer says that adds up to 530 players taking part in … Continue reading
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Kenjgewin Teg introducing another health-related training program
By Rosalind Russell – Kenjgewin Teg based of M’Chigeeng on Manitoulin Island is expanding its health-training program to include personal support workers. President Beverley Roy says a lot of their programming is moving towards health care because that is where … Continue reading
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