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WEBSep 13, 2024 · News Rosalind Russell - Wednesday, Sep. 11th, 2024. Elliot Lake council has accepted a tender for new lights for the baseball fields. The winning tender includes the design, supply and installation of baseball lights using steel poles in the amount of $349,921 by Brant Municipal Enterprise Incorporated with labour bringing the project to $432,000.
Police Service Board Names New Chief of Police for Greater Sudbury
WEB1 day ago · The City of Greater Sudbury has a new police chief, former Deputy Chief Sara Cunningham, with her appointment becoming official yesterday. Board chair Al Sizer says Deputy Chief Cunningham’s 26 years with the service ensures she is well-equipped to fill the position, having served as both the Operations and Administrative Deputy over the …
Work on Highway Six – Centre Street in Espanola set for next year
WEB1 day ago · He says RVA’s submission for design and contract administration is estimated at $423,500 with $102,500 to be spent this year, the remainder early next year. If council approves the contract, Yusko adds construction will go ahead in early 2026 for the section of Center Street from Station Road to Tudhope Street in Espanola’s downtown.
OPP lays assault charges related to family dispute
WEB1 day ago · Tuesday, Sep. 24th, 2024. Photo provided by East Algoma OPP. A 39-year-old from Serpent River First Nation is facing charges after the OPP says a 71-year-old was pushed to the ground. Constable Bev Gauthier says last Friday around 2 pm, officers were called out to a family dispute on Hillside Drive West in Serpent River First Nation.
Radiothon raises over $7,000 and counting - My Algoma …
WEB1 day ago · Tuesday, Sep. 24th, 2024. The Third Annual Heart of Gold Radiothon has raised over $7,000 … and counting. The radiothon, which was held on Friday by The Moose 99.3 FM CJJM – Espanola, is raising funds for the Northern Ontario Families of Children with Cancer. More donations are coming in this week with the hope of …
Kraft Hockeyville celebrations set for Elliot Lake
WEB1 day ago · Tuesday, Sep. 24th, 2024. This is not the first time MR. Stanley has come to our area, but it will be a first for Elliot Lake. Photo - Moose file photo. The final schedule for celebrating Elliot Lake as Kraft Hockeyville 2024 has been released including visits with the Stanley Cup. The prestigious trophy will be presented at Elliot Lake ...
Truth and Reconciliation Day around the corner
WEB1 day ago · Tuesday, Sep. 24th, 2024. The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation is just around the corner and there will be activities held in communities across Canada including Espanola’s Second Annual Gathering. Crystal Clark-McGregor with Noojmowin Teg in Espanola says the public is invited to the gathering at the Espanola Legion Branch 39 to ...
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WEBFunding paves the way for an upgraded sidewalk in Blind River. Snobots win big in Brazil. Jamie and Jo-Ann Armstrong’s Centennial Arena Fundraising Challenge final push. Manitoulin Island mayor pushing for bridge timeline to be sped up. Limited edition plaques featuring the former AB Ellis Public School.
New book by Manitoulin Island author released in time for Truth …
WEB6 days ago · A new book, Carl Beam: Life & Work, recounts the career of Manitoulin Island Ojibwe artist Carl Beam (1934–2005) and his resolve to create art for “thinking people.” A survivor of the residential school system, Beam was born in M’Chigeeng First Nation and was one of the first artists in Canada to shine a light on the abuses endured by more than 150,000 children.
Treaty legalities moving forward - My Algoma Manitoulin Now
WEBJan 9, 2024 · It’s another step forward for the Robinson-Huron Treaty settlement agreement. The $10 billion proposed settlement – involving 21 First Nations including Serpent River, Sagamok, Mississauga, and those on Manitoulin Island – was reached with the provincial and federal governments last June. Trustees with the …