fBy Rosalind Russell – A new relationship protocol that looks to improve health and wellness for the 39 Anishinabek Nation member First Nations has been signed.  Leaders with the Anishinabek Nation and Ontario Health gathered on Thursday to sign the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – No action will be taken involving a Huron Shores councillor who resigned before the release of an Integrity Commissioner report. Colleen Hannigan was not in attendance this week with the findings of her investigation into the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Community Living Algoma, which provides supports for those with cognitive challenges, has received supports to enable the organization to hire summer students. They are hiring job coaches and an employment service coordinator, as well as summer … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Students at an Elliot Lake school got a first-hand look at different careers they can consider in the future. Communications coordinator, Amélie Cyr, says in collaboration with Collège Boréal, students in grades 7 and 8 at … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council and town staff are in meetings to discuss the 2025 Espanola Municipal Budget using a new approach, which will include a 10-year financial strategy for each department. Town CAO, Clerk Joseph Burke introduced the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Huron Shores council meeting was a packed hall last night with the closure of the Dean Lake Road Bridge being the focus. Town CAO, Clerk Natashia Roberts, says the municipality closed the bridge to all traffic … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Huron Shores council will host a special meeting next week to decide how to fill two vacancies on council. Mayor Matthew Seabrook resigned on January 8th, and Councillor Roger Mulligan resigned on January 13th. Council passed … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Following a major fire often means more work for firefighters when it comes to cleaning equipment, including what they wear when carrying out their duties. Elliot Lake Fire Chief, John Thomas, who is also the city’s … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Espanola’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan was adopted by Council in 2023. Last night, town CAO Clerk Joseph Burke provided a report on the work done since its adoption. He says while the Town has … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Espanola council has approved a rezoning bylaw that will allow for a new distribution centre in town for Intelcom, a privately held company that delivers parcels across Canada, the US and Australia. It has clients such … Continue reading →