By Rosalind Russell – Gore Bay’s mayor says it is unfortunately that some town properties has been the victim of vandalism over the past couple of weeks. Mayor Ron Lane says last weekend, downtown decorations were vandalized, and their tennis … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Another summer family gathering is set, this time for the Mississagi Provincial Park north of Elliot Lake. The organizers, including the City of Elliot Lake, will be hosting Lumberjack Days August 3rd and 4th. There will … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Women’s Group has introduced a new campaign for its two shelters. According to the release, the Sponsor a Bed Campaign is to give a fresh start to those in our community that are … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Ontario is providing more than 23 million free menstrual products to students in the province over the next three years.It’s part of a new three-year agreement between the province and Shoppers Drug Mart to expand Ontario’s … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Representing his family and his police service, a former Espanola Police officer will be going to England for a historical dedication. Ed Stortz, who is now a member of the Windsor Police, is also the grandnephew … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Regional Hospital and Health Centre has filled its roster for the new board, which will oversee operations during the 2024-2025 term. Guy Despatie has been named the new chair, with Karen Lalonde continuing in … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Manitoulin Island will mark the 50th anniversary of the ferry, the Chi-Cheemaun’s with a family gathering. The South Baymouth Community Development Association is hosting the activities on August 10th, which will include a community party, but … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Hockey fans will still be able to watch the NHL Kraft Hockeyville Exhibition Game won by the City of Elliot Lake, but the city’s interim CAO says not in Elliot Lake. Interim CAO Rob deBortoli says … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake City Council has approved a proposal to develop the former Lester B. Pearson Civic Centre property as a retail plaza. Last week, council approved an application by Stacked Franchising Limited to develop the property … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Mississauga First Nation has accessed funding to carry out research on historical sites on its lands and in the Blind River area.  With funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, officials say they’ll carry … Continue reading →