Mo Fahim
Part of Vista Radio\'s National News Team and Moose\'s News Reporter in Parry Sound. Studied Radio Broadcasting at Algonquin College, and before that dabbled in Medical lab work for a bit.
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Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau announce legal separation
After 18 years of marriage Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie are separating.The Prime Minister’s office made the announcement today. In the statement, the PMO says both have signed...
Environment Canada says Ontario should brace for a hot, dry, and long fire season
The smoke from Ontario and Quebec wildfires that has blanketed many parts of the province is not going anywhere soon. David Phillips, Senior Climatologist with Environment Canada says most often...
Province warns of ticks and risk of Lyme disease ahead of long weekend
As Spring rolls into Ontario in full force, the province wants to make sure everyone is aware of ticks and Lyme disease. Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Keiran...
Bail reform bill tabled in Ottawa
The federal government has introduced long-awaited amendments to Canada’s bail system.  Justice Minister David Lametti tabled Bill C-48 in Parliament on Tuesday.  If passed, the bill would amend the Criminal...
Ontario announces supports for firefighters
The province is investing $700,000 to support four free training projects for Ontario firefighters. Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday the training will focus on fighting fires in hazardous situations...
WHO declares COVID-19 public health emergency over
The spread of COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency.The World Health Organization made the declaration earlier Friday. The W-H-O Director said it is with great hope...
Canada Post Community Foundation now taking applications for 2023 grants
Applications are open for this year’s round of Canada Post Community Foundation grants. They are open to Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that provide programming for children and youth,...
Ontario to roll out Ready Set Go program to better equip youth leaving welfare system
Ontario has earmarked $68 million for a new program that connects youth in the child welfare system with services and supports to better equip them after leaving care. Dr. Merrilee...
CAFC shares list of popular Holiday Scams
Holidays are a time of giving for most, but the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) is reminding the public that...
Ontarians set to get faster access to COVID-19 antiviral drug, for free, through pharmacies
As of Monday (Dec 12th), pharmacists in Ontario will be able to prescribe the COVID-19 antiviral treatment, Paxlovid, on...
Hydro One preparing for power outages this weekend
Hydro One is warning of potentially widespread outages, as a windstorm rolls through Ontario from the south west.The utility’s...
Some TUMS products being recalled
Health Canada says TUMS Peppermint Regular Strength antacid sold in packages of three rolls with 12 tablets each may...
Education workers back to work Tuesday as province vows to repeal Bill C-28
Students could be back in class as early as Tuesday, but the decision on whether to open schools that...
Province offers to rescind notwithstanding clause but CUPE must end education worker’s strike
The Ontario government is willing to take the notwithstanding clause off the table with the union representing striking education...
Thousands protest for education workers at Queen’s Park “until further notice”
“Stand up, fight back.”That’s one of the many chants heard Friday at Queen’s Park, as protesters demand better wages...
Strike at Ontario schools to go ahead as mediator calls off contract negotiations
Education workers across Ontario will be on strike tomorrow.The mediator has called off negotiations between the union representing 55,000...
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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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