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Elliot Lake EDO advocates for new economic development plan
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake’s Economic Development Officer, Steve Antunes, says he is working on a new economic development plan that will bring in new technologies, create new partnerships and advocate for promotion and tourism of the city. Antunes … Continue reading
CAMSAFE PROGRAM LAUNCHES IN ESPANOLA AND MANITOULIN AREA
Help to reduce time officers spend searching for footage and join us in creating a safer community! (ESPANOLA, ON) – The Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has implemented the CAMSafe program. CAMSafe is a program aimed at creating a database … Continue reading
January 17 & 18: Rainbow Schools host Kindergarten Information Nights
Rainbow Schools in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin will host Kindergarten Information Nights for students starting school this fall. All parents/guardians and their children are welcome. Information Nights will take place from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm on Wednesday, January 17, … Continue reading
EAST ALGOMA OPP SEEK ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING MISSING 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL
(BLIND RIVER, ON) – On January 15, 2024, shortly after 10:30 a.m., the East Algoma OPP received a report of a missing person from Mississauga First Nation. Police were advised that 5-year-old Nakina BOYER and mother departed their residence … Continue reading
Espanola hospital and First Nation health team signs agreement
Photos: Signage two: Members of the Maamwesying Ontario Health Team and Espanola Regional Hospital and Health Centre took part in a blanket exercise during Friday’s collaboration agreement signing ceremony. A blanket exercise is an interactive educational program that teaches the … Continue reading
Elliot Lake council will fill mayor vacancy from within their ranks
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake council has decided to fill the mayor vacancy by selecting a replacement among themselves. The vacancy was declared last month following former mayor Chris Patrie being removed from office following a ruling by the … Continue reading
Budget process begins in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – The Elliot Lake Ad Hoc Budget Committee has begun the budgeting process for 2024 and is encouraging public input. Committee chair Councillor Norman Mann says the committee includes all members of council who met for their … Continue reading
Age Friendly Strategy and Three-Year Action Plan focus of new survey in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – The Town of Espanola is asking for the public’s input on a new action plan focusing on age friendly strategies. According to the release, the town is inviting residents to share their views and comments on the … Continue reading
French Catholic schools hosting open houses and kindergarten registrations
By Rosalind Russell – Starting this week, schools overseen by the Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon will open their doors to parents and guardians of Grade eight students and kindergarten registrations. School Board communication officer Paul de la Riva says Elliot Lake’s École catholique Georges … Continue reading
Algoma Public Health sends out 6,000 letters regarding immunization
By Rosalind Russell – Algoma Public Health has sent out thousands of letters to parents and guardians about the legal obligation for immunizations to attend school in the district. Dr. John Tuinema, the Associate Medical Officer of Health, says roughly … Continue reading
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