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Thinking summer camp?
By Rosalind Russell – With the snow melting ahead of March break, many are already thinking ahead to the summer months. That includes Science North, who shares registration has now opened for their Summer Science Camps in Elliot lake and Espanola, … Continue reading
Blind River and MFN documenting history
By Rosalind Russell – Blind River Town Council and Mississauga First Nation enter partnership to document history They are setting up a joint committee to establish procedures to document background information on historical/traditional lands in both communities aimed at creating … Continue reading
Cyber breach revealed at LU
By Rosalind Russell – Laurentian University confirms there was a limited data breach after a cyber incident in February. Officials with the school say the theft of data affects some individuals associated with the Living with Lakes Centre / Co-operative … Continue reading
Manitoulin Transport becomes main sponsor of Team/Équipe Sudbury for Skills Ontario
By Rosalind Russell – A major transportation company from Manitoulin Island has become the driving sponsor of Team/Équipe Sudbury at the annual Skills Ontario competition. Manitoulin Transport has signed on to be Team/Équipe Sudbury’s presenting sponsor for the next ten … Continue reading
English Catholic Teachers reach a tentative deal
By Rosalind Russell – The province has reached a tentative central agreement with over 45-thousand English Catholic teachers. Education Minister Stephen Lecce says if the deal is ratified, it ensures no province-wide teacher job action or strikes in all … Continue reading
Defrauding public continues
By Rosalind Russell – East Algoma OPP is advising the public that many schemes are currently being used to defraud the public. Officials say scammers have increased their contact frequency and footprint in the East Algoma area… and a significant … Continue reading
State funeral for former PM Brian Mulroney to be held March 23
By Rosalind Russell – A date has been set for the funeral of Canada’s 18th Prime Minister, Brian Mulroney, but details still need to be finalized for the state funeral, which will be held in Montreal. Mulroney died February 29th … Continue reading
Rainbow Board and Student Services Staff reach local tentative agreement
Rainbow District School Board and the Federation representing Professional Student Services Personnel (PSSP) in Sudbury, Espanola, and Manitoulin Island have reached a tentative agreement at the local level. The employee group is represented by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation … Continue reading
By Rosalind Russell – Registration for Espanola Minor Ball is now open!
Parents should be aware there have been changes to age divisions and registration will take place online. Registration in certain divisions may close early if capacities are met. To register and/or for more information, go to: Espanola Minor Baseball Registration … Continue reading
Time to remove the huts
By Rosalind Russell – Typically, you have until the end of March to remove your ice hut in our area — but the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is advising people to remove them now before it’s too late. … Continue reading
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