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The Memorial Cup is Coming to Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – The Memorial Cup is coming to Elliot Lake today. Hockey Fans are invited to Kiwanis Park (25 Dieppe Ave.) today from 11am to 2pm to celebrate a local member of the Ontario Hockey League London Knights and Memorial Cup Champion, … Continue reading
High speed broadband project well received in Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – The Northern Ontario Gigabit Fibre Project has achieved another milestone with local communities across the North Shore Corridor and Manitoulin Island moving one step closer to the broadband service being available. Around 50 residents, community leaders, and … Continue reading
Matt O’Neill, former Espanola morning host, has passed away
By Rosalind Russell – A popular former Espanola radio morning host has passed away. Matt O’Neill worked at the former CKNS radio station in the 1990s, launching his career in the industry for over 30 years. Following his local stint, he … Continue reading
Manitoulin Agriculture Day featured tours and tests
By Rosalind Russell – Manitoulin Agriculture Day was held on Sunday with tours and tests in Tekhummah on Manitoulin Island. Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg says the day was hosted by Lyle Renecker and his son, Johannes, at Palace Hillside Farms where … Continue reading
Doctor chooses elective in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake has welcomed back a doctor for her elective. According to the release, Dr. Michaela Kluke has returned to Elliot Lake to work alongside the other three doctors at St. Joseph’s General Hospital. Kluke, who was … Continue reading
Manitoulin Group acquires Quebec motor carrier
By Rosalind Russell – The Manitoulin Group of Companies is expanding its presence in northwestern Quebec and Ontario with the acquisition of a transport company out of Quebec.According to the release, the group, part of Manitoulin Transport, acquired Martin Roy … Continue reading
2025 All Nations Childcare Gathering
By Rosalind Russell – The 2025 All Nations Childcare Gathering, hosted by Kenjgewin Teg’s Manitoulin and Mnidoo Mnising Sharing and Learning Centre for All, brought together early learning educators for three days of learning, inspiration, and celebration. The event was … Continue reading
Laurentian plays hosts to high school students
By Rosalind Russell – July has not been a holiday for some students.This week, Laurentian University concluded its third year of hosting Shad Canada, a not-for-profit organization empowering Grade 10 and 11 students in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Since the … Continue reading
Confident and ready: Future Kindergarteners thrive at École Saint-Joseph’s Apprends-P’tit Program
By Rosalind Russell – From July 7 to 18, future Kindergarten students of École Saint-Joseph (Blind River) participated in the Apprends-P’tit (Learn, Little One) program held at the school. Throughout the program, the children became familiar with the school environment … Continue reading
Gigabit Fibre Project coming to Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – The Gigabit Fibre Project is coming to the North Shore Corridor and Manitoulin Island with a launch in Espanola this Saturday. Marketing Manager Jade Tate, says PomeGran is hosting a community launch and free barbecue in … Continue reading

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