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Economic development dollars available for Indigenous
By Rosalind Russell – The province will continue to help economic development in Indigenous communities. Three point two million dollars is available through the Indigenous Economic Development Fund…and six million dollars is accessible through the Indigenous Community Capital Grants Program. … Continue reading
Wall of Fame 2024 inductees for Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Espanola Wall of Fame will see three new inductees for 2024: Armand Bourguignon, Dr. Tamra Jones and Dennis Lendrum. Armand Bourguignon is being recognized as an athlete, founder, coach and manager. He participated … Continue reading
RHT meeting looks to the future – revitalization
By Rosalind Russell – The Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund hosted a meeting of Anishinaabemowin Elders, language speakers and teachers at Rainbow Lodge in Birch Island on Monday, discussing the plans which will affect the 21 First Nations of the … Continue reading
Mobile Wellness offers mobile access to health care on Manitoulin Island
By Rosalind Russell – There is a new health service in the Manitoulin District that brings care to different communities throughout the Manitoulin Island. Mobile Wellness is a new mobile Mental Health & Addictions Clinic that improves access to mental … Continue reading
Saving lives by expanding testing program
By Rosalind Russell – The province is marking what it calls an historic expansion to the Ontario Breast Screening Program. The Health Ministry says starting yesterday women over the age of 40 can self-refer for publicly funded mammograms through the … Continue reading
Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation & RBC hosted the 2nd Annual Foundation Classic to Support the purchase of a new Cardiac Monitoring System
Espanola October 8, 2024 –Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation, along with our partner RBC were excited to host the 2nd Annual Foundation Classic, a fundraising event aimed at supporting the Acute Care and Emergency Departments with a new Cardiac Monitoring System. … Continue reading
Celebration of complex and Wall of Fame Induction
By Rosalind Russell – Espanola is preparing for the 25th anniversary celebration of the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex and Wall of Fame Induction ceremony. The event will include displays featuring the 25-year history of the complex, which has included such … Continue reading
Inaugural Community Safety Fair by Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service i.e. introduce new police chief
By Rosalind Russell – The Wikwemikong Tribal Police will be introducing their new Chief of Police at the inaugural Community Safety Fair this week. According to the release, the service is hosting the fair to introduce new Chief of Police, … Continue reading
Elliot Lake Historical Society hosting gathering and AGM
By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Historical Society will be hosting a gathering tomorrow focusing on the Mississagi Provincial Park. Guest speakers include Mississagi Provincial Park supervisor Sarah Daigle and local history buff, Ed Pearce. The speaker series will … Continue reading
La Renaissance Students explore Black Creek trails
Grade 1, 2 and 6 students from École catholique La Renaissance in Espanola had the pleasure of exploring Black Creek trails. During this outdoor activity, the youngest students were paired with their peers from grade 2 or 6 to observe … Continue reading
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