Taylor Ablett
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Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service one step closer to going on strike
The Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service is getting ready to strike, as negotiations have broken down with the union for a new contract. The Public Service Alliance of Canada union has...
OPP charge a Spanish, Ontario man in connection to an incident at a local marina
The East Algoma OPP is charging a 28-year-old man from Spanish, Ontario after an incident at a local marina. It happened on Sunday morning, when the man was swimming...
OPP releasing numbers for Haweater Festival
The Little Current detachment of the OPP is releasing their statistics for the Haweater Festival weekend. Police responded to 96 calls for service over the civic holiday weekend, which...
Fire ban lifted in Elliot Lake, Blind River
The fire ban has been lifted for local campers. Elliot Lake, Blind River, and the Township of the North Shore Fire Departments have all lifted the ban for open...
Pre-register for a clinic on aluminium dust in Massey tomorrow
The Elliot Lake woman trying to show that aluminium dust could be a factor in miners developing neurological diseases has another pre-registration tomorrow. Janice Martell will pre-register retired miners or...
NOJHL exhibition season has begun
The NOJHL’s exhibition season is underway. The Espanola Express will play their first game at home against the French River Rapids tomorrow night. Elliot Lake will take on Rayside-Balfour...
Espanola man facing a number of charges after shouting expletives at a police officer
Shouting explicit words at a police officer, while circling his cruiser on a bike, is landing a 24-year-old Espanola man in hot water. It happened last Thursday, just before...
Elliot Lake man charged after staying at his parent’s house without permission
The Elliot Lake OPP is charging a 44-year-old man with mischief and assault, after he was allegedly staying at his parent’s house without permission. They had returned home from...
Fatal crash in Elliot Lake claims one life
A 63-year-old Elliot Lake woman has died following a motorcycle crash on Highway 108. It happened on Tuesday evening....
License fees going up next week in Ontario
Drivers are going to start paying more for licenses and validations. The province is hiking up the fee for...
Free seminar in Espanola next month for business owners and community leaders
A free seminar for business owners and community leaders is happening in Espanola next month. Ian Green is hosting...
Fundraising BBQ for refugee families happening in Elliot Lake this weekend
A fundraising barbecue for the first family of refugees to arrive in Elliot Lake is happening this weekend. Two...
Highway 17 traffic stop leads to drug trafficking charges
A Quebec resident is being hit with five charges following a traffic stop on Highway 17. The 35-year-old was...
McDonald’s employees now able to earn college credits in Ontario
McDonald’s employees are now able to earn a year’s worth of college credits if they take specific training courses....
Angus: A Liberal cabinet retreat in Sudbury ignored a number of key issues
A Liberal cabinet retreat in Sudbury this week is not touching on a number of key issues, according to...
Angus says Gord Downie’s words about Canada’s far north during the Hip’s final show were powerful
Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus is calling a message from the Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie powerful. Downie spoke about...
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Break-in at Espanola Legion and cannabis shop – damage and theft
Manitoulin OPP is asking for the public's help with two break and enter investigations that occurred in Espanola last week, one at the Legion Hall, the other at a cannabis shop.
SOAR festival features Espanola area adventurer as keynote speaker
You may recall Kielyn Marrone from the Espanola area who competed on the History Channel's reality show, Alone, surviving in the wilderness for 80 days back in 2020.
Elliot Lake company abruptly relocates to Sudbury – job losses
An Elliot Lake company closed its doors and relocated to Sudbury on Thursday.
City moves forward with repair plans for Ruben Yli-Juuti Centre
Elliot Lake council has given staff the go-ahead for tenders to begin the repair work at the Ruben Yli-Juuti Centre, which houses the local pool and other amenities.
NOJHL names its October Players of the Month
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced the October players of the month.
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