Rosalind Russell
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).
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A North Shore Township man is facing animal cruelty charges.
Kenjgewin Teg has received a $10 million gift from the Mastercard Foundation.
Owner charged with multiple animal cruelty offences
A North Shore Township man is facing animal cruelty charges.
Elliot Lake council makes appointments of enforcement officers/building inspector official
Two bylaw enforcement officers and a building inspector were officially welcomed by council Monday night.
Espanola woman writes cookbook to support Cuba Mission
An Espanola woman has written a cookbook to support an annual mission to Cuba.
Espanola council to discuss water metering following study for multi-residential buildings
Espanola council will be discussing water metering at its meeting this evening following the release of a study.
19-year-old recovered after boat capsizes on Mississagi River
On September 6th, 2025, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the East Algoma OPP responded to a marine call on the Mississagi River.
WTPS renew appeal for information in death of Anthony Mandamin – memorial walk planned
The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service is renewing its call for information related to the death of Anthony Samuel Mandamin, who was killed in a hit-and-run on Sept. 16, 2006.
2026 Indigenous Land Symposium taking place in Sudbury
First Nation leaders and land resources managers from the North Shore Corridor, Manitoulin Island and beyond will take part in the 2026 Indigenous Land Symposium in the new year.
SPORTS Boogie Mountain Annual Mud Run set to go
If you don’t mind getting down and dirty, and get some great exercise at the same time, consider taking in the Annual Mud Run at Boogie Mountain in Espanola.
New agreement for sharing fire services – regional fire chief named
The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers and the Town of Espanola have entered into an agreement for a shared fire administration.
Former Manitoulin Island artist work featured on new two-dollar coin
The Royal Canadian Mint is honouring an artist’s work who originally hailed from Manitoulin Island.
Webbwood’s Remmington “Remmie” William Goodchild remembered
A Webbwood man was remembered by local area fire departments and other service providers last Friday.
Wear pink for Stand Up Against Bullying Day
Staff and students in Rainbow Schools will wear pink next Thursday, September 11th, as the board marks the start of the school year with a focus on safe schools.
Blue-green algae in Espanola lake, which provides water to the municipality
A visible bloom of blue-green algae has been observed in Lake Apsey, and it contains toxins.
Memorialization of former AB Ellis Public School underway
The transformation of the former A.B. Ellis Public School site is one step closer to completion.
Man extradited and charged in connection to fatal fire in Huron Shores
A fourth person has been arrested, extradited to Canada and charged in connection with a fatal residential fire investigation in Huron Shores.
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A North Shore Township man is facing animal cruelty charges.
Kenjgewin Teg has received a $10 million gift from the Mastercard Foundation.
Owner charged with multiple animal cruelty offences
A North Shore Township man is facing animal cruelty charges.
Elliot Lake council makes appointments of enforcement officers/building inspector official
Two bylaw enforcement officers and a building inspector were officially welcomed by council Monday night.
Espanola woman writes cookbook to support Cuba Mission
An Espanola woman has written a cookbook to support an annual mission to Cuba.
Espanola council to discuss water metering following study for multi-residential buildings
Espanola council will be discussing water metering at its meeting this evening following the release of a study.
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