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Province putting “emphasis” on surgery backlogÂ
Christine Elliott, Ontario’s Minister of Health, says the provincial government is working to address a backlog in surgeries once the third wave of the pandemic clears up. “We have been...
Second dose waiting time could be shortened
The 16-week waiting period between COVID-19 vaccine doses may be shortened. Christine Elliott, Minister of Health, says more vaccines coming to the province in May could mean you get your...
Provincial paid sick leave to fill “gaps” in federal program
The provincial government is working on a paid sick leave program which it says will address the “gaps” in the federal program. David Piccini, MPP for Northumberland-Peterborough South, says his...
Finance Minister “betting on the people of Ontario” to cut deficit
Ontario’s new billion-dollar budget shows a $33.1 billion deficit not expected to be paid until 2029. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says the province’s economic recovery will come as COVID-19 restrictions...
Finance Minister “betting on the people of Ontario” to cut deficit
Ontario’s new $186.1 million budget shows a $33.1 billion deficit not expected to be paid until 2029. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says the province’s economic recovery will come as COVID-19...
Ontario vaccine portal now open
Ontarians over the age of 80 can now book an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The province’s vaccine portal opened Monday, allowing people to book a vaccine appointment either...
New bill promises more broadband internet access in Ontario
The provincial government has introduced a bill that, if passed, would make broadband internet more accessible in underserved areas.Laurie Scott, Minister of Infrastructure, tabled the Supporting Broadband and Infrastructure...
Algoma District to remain in yellow
Ontario officials have announced our region will remain at the Yellow-Protect level.That means private organized events, like in your backyard or at the park, will be limited to ten...
Possible drowning at Carter Bay Beach
Manitoulin OPP is investigating a possible drowning at Carter Bay Beach in Carnarvon Township.
Police say they responded to the...
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Assessment of Espanola ball fields approved by council
Espanola council has endorsed a resolution to have a complete assessment done of the local ball fields.
Firefighters Christmas Food Drive coming back to Elliot Lake
Elliot Lake Fire Services is bringing back its annual Christmas Food Drive.
Live Fire Training this weekend on Manitoulin
If there is smoke, there might be fire, and that is where firefighters and the proper training come in.
FONOM features Espanola business in video
Espanola is being featured in a video by FONOM on YouTube.
Two planned outages this Sunday: Manitoulin Island and the Nairn & Hyman
Hydro One has two planned outages in the local area this Sunday, October 26th.
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