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Applications open for housing geared to seniors in Blind River

The Algoma District Services Administration Board is now accepting applications for newly constructed row housing in Blind River (located at 84 Indiana).

Female artist focus of International Women’s Day exhibit in Blind River

The Timber Village Museum in Blind River is focusing its International Women’s Day on an exhibit by on a female artist who hails from the town but now lives in southern Ontario.

Blind River School closed while death investigated – reopens today

The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police informed students and staff at École St. Joseph in Blind River that the school was closed yesterday after a sudden death on the property.

Blind River Mayor extends wishes for 2026 looking forward to a year of celebration

Blind River’s Mayor, Sally Hagman, extended wishes to constituents and councils, but also pointed out that 2026 should be a year of celebrations.

Proceeds from local photographer’s work to go to North Shore Health Network

The North Shore Health Network is collaborating with one of its employees to help raise funds for health care.

A collective mural to celebrate Francophone Identity at École Saint-Joseph

A mural celebrating French heritage has been completed at a Blind River school.

Former Blind River Mayor Robert V. Gallagher passes away

Long-time former mayor of Blind River, Robert (Bob) Gallagher has passed away after a lengthy illness.

SIU invokes mandate in Blind River

The province's police watchdog has invoked its mandate following an arrest in Blind River.

Blind River’s Cameco invites grant applications geared to mental health initiatives

Local groups in the Blind River area are invited to apply for Cameco’s annual mental health grants.
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Postmedia cutting print copies of Northern newspapers, focusing on digital

Espanola’s Mid-North Monitor and Elliot Lake’s Standard print media will cease to exist as of October 31st.

Espanola family planning to submit petition to have Mead Blvd Circle named in honour of town’s first citizen

The Abraham Obey family is looking to have the public support a petition to have the Mead Boulevard Circle renamed after Espanola's first citizen.

Wikwemikong celebrates opening of new transitional housing

Wikwemikong Unceded Territory has opened a new transitional housing project called Val’s Place earlier this week.

Espanola woman hosting dinner to raise money for Cuba

An Espanola woman is hosting a unique dinner to raise money for Cuba.

Truth and Reconciliation Day/Orange Day held at Anishinabe Spiritual Centre

Around 100 people, including students, took in Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day activities at the Anishinabe Spiritual Centre south of Espanola yesterday.
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