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New coach named for Elliot Lake Wildcats
The newly named Elliot Lake Wildcats of the Northern Ontario Junior A League, have named the team's new coach for the coming Season. General Manager Todd Stencil has announced...
Manitoulin Island Golf and Country Club reno’s complete
Manitoulin Island Golf and Country Club has just finished putting the final touches to their club's renovations. To celebrate the golf course in Gore Bay will hold a special...
Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank needs your help
The Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank needs the public’s help. Susan Kryzanowski, the president of the food bank says summer is always a difficult time to fill their shelves, and...
Cadets do well in sailing regatta
An Espanola sea cadet is off to a national sailing competition later this summer. Last weekend, June 21-22, the Ontario Provincial Sailing Regatta was held at HMCS Ontario, Kingston. It was...
Brennan Dubchak named to Lakehead Thunderwolves
Carson Dubchak's brother will join him in the Lakehead Thunderwolves next season. Brennen Dubchak started his junior career with the Thunder Bay North Stars and finished with the Espanola...
More charges laid over collision that claimed the life of an OPP officer
More charges have been laid as a result of a collision that claimed the life of an OPP officer. On February 13th at 6:50am a vehicle and transport truck collided on...
Police investigating water pump thefts
Police are investigating the theft of two submergible water pumps from a shore area off Hwy 540 in Gordon Township. On Friday, someone cut the water lines of two...
Two teams join the newly formed CIHL
The newest teams to join the Canadian International Junior League are the newly formed Collingwood Ice Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club and the Batchawana Attack. The two teams join the Espanola...
Student named one of Canada’s top young citizens
An A.B. Ellis Public School Grade 5 student is among Canada’s top young citizens. Julia Perlin who had won...
91 year old succumbs to her injuries following after being struck while crossing the road
Police say a 91 year old woman who was hit at the intersection of Barber and Centre streets yesterday...
Accident at Barber and Centre Street
The Espanola Police Service with the assistance of the Espanola Volunteer Firefighters are successfully diverting traffic around the intersection...
Espanola Minor Baseball Association winds up its season
The Espanola Minor Baseball Association had perfect weather to wind up their season on Saturday at the Queensway Ballfields. Over 160 youngsters...
7th Annual Joe’s Quad Run a huge success
The Seventh Annual Joe's Quad Run in Nairn Centre held on Saturday, June 21st was a huge success. Co-organizer, Stephanie Gunson,...
Federal NDP MP wants tourists to visit north
A federal New Democrat is making a case for tourists to visit Northern Ontario this summer. Carol Hughes, of Algoma...
GM named for new Elliot Lake hockey team
The new general manager of the NOJHL’s newest hockey team in Elliot Lake is Todd Stencil. Stencil is no stranger...
Espanola artist wins more accolades
An Espanola woman who won an award with her artwork on raising awareness about murdered and missing Indigenous women...
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LAMBAC developing new Strategic Plan – seeking public input
The LaCloche and Manitoulin Business Assistance Corporation, known as LAMBAC, is updating its Strategic Plan and is looking for input from the wider community.
Ontario making the Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care program permanent
The Ontario government recently released its plan to invest $89 Million to help people age safely at home by making the Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care (CPLTC) program permanent.
College strike – Espanola campus is closed, Little Current and main campus open
The Espanola satellite campus of Cambrian College is closed due to strike action.
It’s Official … September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Espanola.
Espanola Mayor Doug Gervais, members of council and staff, were on hand for the raising of the NOFCC flag marking the month.
Solar farm proposal receives dissent from taxpayers in Sables-Spanish Rivers Township
A proposal for a 120,000-kilowatt solar farm in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township has not been received with open arms by citizens.
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