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Christmas Decoration Exchange around the corner
By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank is hosting a Christmas Decoration Exchange at the end of the month. According to the release, the Christmas Decoration Exchange is being held in support of the Espanola Helping Hand … Continue reading
Espanola woman donates funds to assist patients and families affected by breast cancer
By Rosalind Russell – An Espanola woman is proud to have raised funds for breast cancer patients and their families as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Lisa Sowers, a breast cancer survivor working at Robinson’s Pharmasave in … Continue reading
Elliot Lake woman releasing book featuring miner’s stories – Dusted
By Rosalind Russell – Many people know Janice Hobbs Martel for her ongoing advocacy for miners, in memory of her late father, but also in revealing how an experiment destroyed dozens of miners lives. Martel tells the Moose, she has … Continue reading
United States mid-term elections show major shift
By Rosalind Russell – There’s a shift in power in Washington with the Democrats announcing they’ve won majorities in both the Senate and US House of Representatives. Mid-term elections were held yesterday (Tues) in the United States. The Associated Press … Continue reading
Russian players are not welcome in Canada
By Rosalind Russell – Prime Minister Mark Carney says Russia will not be allowed to compete at next month’s world junior hockey championship in Alberta. Carney, speaking in Antigua at the Commonwealth Summit, said Russian and Belarusian athletes will not … Continue reading
Big winner of banana bonspiel is the NOFCC
By Rosalind Russell – A new sports event in Espanola will become an annual event. Organizer Logan Emiry says the First Annual Curling Bananas Charity Bonspiel raised $1,300 for the Northern Ontario Families of Children with Cancer. Held this past … Continue reading
Boogie Mountain hosts first-time Haunted Trail to raise funds for ski club
By Rosalind Russell – Boogie Mountain in Espanola was the scene of some scary stuff last week. The ski club hosted a Haunted Trail to raise funds for continued maintenance of the facility, and it is being called a ‘great’ … Continue reading
Curb reconstruction underway on Mead Blvd in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – There is curb reconstruction underway on the south end of Mead Boulevard from Second Avenue to the Queensway Avenue. Dave Parker with Public Works says the curb reconstruction is being done due to some inefficiencies in … Continue reading
New plaza under construction in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – The City of Elliot Lake says the construction of a new plaza has begun. Economic Development Manager Steve Antunes says the city sold the lot on Highway 108 a few years ago and the new property … Continue reading
Anishinabek Nation celebrates the 10th anniversary of Treaties Recognition
By Rosalind Russell – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige encourages everyone to take the time during the 10th anniversary of Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario to understand and learn treaty relationships. She says it is a time for … Continue reading
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