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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Town of Espanola hosting open houses focusing on economic diversification
Espanola is hosting open houses to focus on economic diversification locally, and in the LaCloche Region.
EPR Minister visits Espanola firefighters
The Minister of Emergency Preparedness & Response, Jill Dunlop, and Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg visited firefighters in Espanola on Wednesday to present several pieces of equipment.
Spending money to find money – Elliot Lake hires company to find funding for the arena
Elliot Lake council has given its approval to hiring a company to find funding for the Rogers Arena.
Sudbury police switching up online reporting system
The Greater Sudbury Police Service is introducing a new online reporting platform next week.
Foundation work nearly done on Rogers Arena in Elliot Lake
The City of Elliot Lake says the foundation work on Rogers Arena is nearing completion.
Northern Credit Union donates to food banks and affiliated agencies
Espanola’s Northern Credit Union branch is joining their peers worldwide today to mark International Credit Union Day with donations to local food banks including those in Espanola, Massey, and Nairn.
Espanola Legion beginning Wreath Campaign
The Espanola Royal Canadian Legion is preparing for its annual November 11th Remembrance Day Ceremony.
College strike over by full-time support workers
A tentative agreement has been reached between the union representing more than 10-thousand full-time college support staff and Ontario’s 24 colleges including Cambrian College, which has a main campus in Sudbury, and satellite campuses in Espanola and Little Current.
Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services introduce new CEO
The Board of Directors of Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services has appointed Karen Kennedy as the new Chief Executive Officer.
Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory Chief focuses on new long-term care facility
Ogimaa Tim Ominika says the recently announced $45-million dollars coming to Wikwemkoong Unceded Territory for a new long-term care home has been a long time coming.
Northern Ontario Agricultural Conference returns to Sudbury in February
After a one-year hiatus, a revamped Northern Ontario Agricultural Conference will return to Sudbury in February.
Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank hosting open house
The Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank is hosting an open house in early November.
Inquest called into death of Wiikwemkoong man
A coroner’s inquest has been called into the death of a Wiikwemkoong man.
New executive director heads up Manitoulin – North Shore Victims Services
A new executive director has been appointed at Manitoulin- North Shore Victims Services.
A bit of NOJHL action over the holiday weekend
The Greater Sudbury Cubs needed overtime to edge out the Blind River Beavers this weekend.
New Swing Bridge for Manitoulin Island – Ford personally makes the announcement
The Ontario government has announced a $9-milllion dollar investment in replacing the Little Current Swing Bridge, the only land road connecting the mainland to Manitoulin Island by awarding a contract for the detailed design of a new, modern two-lane structure.
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Town of Espanola hosting open houses focusing on economic diversification
Espanola is hosting open houses to focus on economic diversification locally, and in the LaCloche Region.
EPR Minister visits Espanola firefighters
The Minister of Emergency Preparedness & Response, Jill Dunlop, and Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Bill Rosenberg visited firefighters in Espanola on Wednesday to present several pieces of equipment.
Spending money to find money – Elliot Lake hires company to find funding for the arena
Elliot Lake council has given its approval to hiring a company to find funding for the Rogers Arena.
Sudbury police switching up online reporting system
The Greater Sudbury Police Service is introducing a new online reporting platform next week.
Foundation work nearly done on Rogers Arena in Elliot Lake
The City of Elliot Lake says the foundation work on Rogers Arena is nearing completion.
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