The swimming advisory is back up at Sellers Park in Blind River. Algoma Public Health reinstituted its advisory after more testing of the water revealed a high bacteria count. However Blind River residents aren’t totally out of luck. The health unit tested the water at Old Mill Beach and deemed it safe again for swimming after the bacteria count there fell back to normal.
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Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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