By Rosalind Russell – The North Shore Health Network Community Support Services is participating in the 22nd annual #MarchforMeals – a month-long campaign celebration to increase awareness and community engagement with local Meals on Wheels providers across Ontario.   Network CEO … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – March 14, 2020, saw the shutdown of all recreational facilities in Elliot Lake, ushering in COVID-19 measures that brought challenges for many. DiversityCanada Foundation executive director Celia Sankar says four years later, residents of Elliot Lake … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has passed away. Mulroney served as prime minister from 1984 to 1993, died peacefully and surrounded by family, Thursday, according to a post on social media by his daughter, Caroline. Mulroney’s … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Just three weeks since it launched, Split the Pot Lottery officials say ticket sales have surpassed $1,000,000. Anyone buying a ticket can choose to support up to 51 Ontario Hospitals when they check out, including the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Indigenous institutes’ post-secondary education is on the brink of collapse.   That according to the Indigenous Institutes Consortium (ICC) of seven Indigenous post-secondary schools, including Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig in Sault Ste. Marie and Kenjgewin Teg on Manitoulin … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – St. Joseph Hospital in Elliot Lake has a new staffer. The hospital is welcoming new consulting pediatrician, Dr. Jonathan DellaVedova, to their team.   Officials say Dr. DellaVedova has been practicing as a consulting pediatrician in Sault … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Snowmobile Club held a gathering earlier this week to open its new rest area and to honour two past volunteer groomers.  The late Alger Boucher and the late Ed Land were both long-time volunteers … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Officials say Community Living Espanola is facing serious financial pressures and challenges.  Executive Director Louise Laplante says the sector has not received a significant base funding increase from the province in 30 years and now, with … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon says two new student trustees have been elected for the coming new school year.    Suzanne Salituri, President of the CSC Nouvelon says Mélanie Denis-Plante, a grade 11 student at École secondaire catholique … Continue reading →