September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Espanola Mayor Doug Gervais and his council will be on hand for the official proclamation that September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Drinking water advisory issued for Kagawong
Public Health Sudbury & Districts has issued a drinking water advisory for all residents of Kagawong on Manitoulin Island.
Horse dies from West Nile Virus in East Algoma
The Algoma Veterinary Clinic has confirmed a horse has died of West Nile in East Algoma.
NOSDA meets with several ministers as part of AMO conference
The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association had several meetings with several Ontario ministers at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference in Ottawa.
Petition underway on Manitoulin Island to keep Beer Store open
A petition is underway across Manitoulin Island for the Ontario government to cancel the closure of the Island’s one and only Beer Store.
Eight-year-old shooting victim to be buried on Manitoulin Island
An eight-year-old boy who died following a random shooting early Saturday morning, August 16th, has come home to Manitoulin Island.
Sables-Spanish Rivers Township councillor opposes solar farm
Mike Mercieca was the only councillor to vote down a motion by Sables-Spanish Rivers Council to begin the process of looking into a solar farm.
AMO underway in Ottawa – local leaders in attendance
Manitoulin-Sudbury District Social Services Administration Chief Administrative Officer, Donna Stewart and Espanola Mayor Douglas Gervais, who also sits on the board, are in Ottawa over the next three days to take part in the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference.
Elliot Lake man honoured for support of Espanola/Northshore Snowarama
Easter Seals has recognized the work of an Elliot Lake man who has lent his support to the organization through the Espanola/NorthShore Snowarama.
Major solar project being proposed for Sables-Spanish Rivers Township
A major solar project proposal for Sables-Spanish Rivers Township has gone through the first step, council approval.
City of Elliot Lake receiving Trillium Grant for improvements to the Collins Hall
The City of Elliot Lake is receiving a Trillium Grant for improvement to the Collins Hall.