By Rosalind Russell – The Township of Nairn and Hyman mayor and council are saddened by the announcement that Interfor will be indefinitely curtailing operations at the Nairn Centre mill. Mayor Amy Mazey says the municipality recognizes how difficult the news … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Sudbury East—Manitoulin—Nickel Belt MP Jim Bélanger is calling on the federal government to take immediate action to reduce softwood lumber tariffs following the announced closure of the Interfor sawmills in Nairn Centre and Gogama, which is expected to result … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Sagamok-Anishinawbek First Nation is dealing with dogs running off-leash. The First Nation is telling residents to be cautious, especially in the Sagamok Road/ Maple Ridge/Beaudryville area as dogs are forming a pack and showing aggression. The band … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Seniors in the Algoma District will soon have more support to stay in their own homes, thanks to a new program being launched for the first time in Ontario.  Algoma Manor Nursing Home CEO Pamela Ficoeillo (FICK-ah-see-yellow) … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Interfor says it will be indefinitely cutting operations at Nairn Centre. In a release to the Moose, company vice-president of corporate communication & government relations Svetlana Kayumova says Interfor has made the difficult decision to indefinitely curtail … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Hundreds of students took in the inaugural Espanola High School Eco-Fair, as part of Earth Day 2026. Businesses, volunteer organizations and educational institutions spent the day with students talking about job opportunities related to the environment sector … Continue reading →

Elliot Lake Fire Chief John Thomas says fire fighters were dispatched to a fire on Westhill Rd yesterday. He says upon arrival, the fire department crew was able to extinguish the fire quickly adding the home sustained extensive smoke damage … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A private members motion declaring the expansion and modernization of highways 11 and 17 a project of national significance has passed at Queens Park.Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof’s motion received approval a day after two Conservative ministers … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin Health Centre advises that the Mindemoya Hospital, including the Emergency Department, remains temporarily closed under a Code Grey due to recent community flooding.Officials say as the municipality continues its recovery, specific infrastructure and safety … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The mayor of Greater Sudbury has declared a State of Emergency in the city.Paul Lefebvre says based on the  current conditions and updated water level projections from Conservation Sudbury, to ensure they are fully prepared to … Continue reading →