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6 days ago · News Rosalind Russell - Tuesday, Oct. 29th, 2024. The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 46-year-old man in Elliot Lake on Sunday. The OPP says around 1:00 p.m. on Oct. 27, officers responded to a call for service on Westhill Road, where one person was placed under arrest.
Extensive ground search carried out in M’Chigeeng for missing …
1 day ago · By Rosalind Russell. Friday, Nov. 8th, 2024. The United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Police and the OPP Emergency Response Team carried out a search for a missing woman in a Manitoulin Island community yesterday. UCCM Police Chief James Killen says the two partnered to carry out an extensive search throughout the home community of Juanita ...
Feds support First Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs with …
1 day ago · Nickel Belt MPP Marc G. Serré announced a FedNor investment to assist First Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs yesterday. Serré says $1,500,000 has been granted to the Waubetek Business Development Corporation based in Whitefish River First Nation, some 20 minutes south of Espanola. He adds the ...
Fundraiser means Hot Pink and a school trip
1 day ago · Friday, Nov. 8th, 2024. Screenshot by Rosalind Russell. Biidaaban School in Sagamok Anishinawbek First Nation has devised a unique fundraiser in which a teacher will dye his hair bright hot pink. The grade eight students are already planning their graduation trip for the school year’s end, which costs money. The students need to raise $2,500 ...
More financial assistance for veterans - My Algoma Manitoulin Now
3 days ago · Through the Soldiers’ Aid Commission, eligible veterans and their families will be able to receive up to $3,000 each year to help pay for services and support. That’s an increase of a thousand dollars a year. The commission helps pay for things like glasses, hearing aids, wheelchairs, home repairs and more – as well as personal items.
School board offers unique fast track program for Grade 8 students
6 days ago · Monday, Nov. 4th, 2024. Photos provided by ADSB. The Sparking Secondary Success Program introduced by the Algoma District School Board has proven to be a success. According to Communications Director, Fran Walsh, the program allows grade 8 students to earn a high school credit giving then a leg up for the start of secondary school.
Candlelight vigil for missing woman held on Manitoulin Island
6 days ago · Monday, Nov. 4th, 2024. Photo provided. Around 50 people took part in a candlelight vigil this past weekend on Manitoulin Island to share their prayers for a local woman who has been missing for over a month. While police and volunteers continue their efforts to locate 30-year-old Juanita Migwans, who has been missing since October 2, family ...
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Candlelight vigil for missing woman held on Manitoulin Island. Rosalind Russell - Monday, Nov. 4th, 2024. News.
Postal strike votes - My Algoma Manitoulin Now
Oct 29, 2024 · Nearly a year after talks began Canada Post workers have voted in favour of strike action if a deal can’t be reached. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers will be in a legal strike position on Nov. 3. The union says preliminary results show nearly 96% of urban workers and over 95% of rural workers support their negotiating committees and are ...
Walk-in clinic opening in Thessalon - My Algoma Manitoulin Now
Oct 11, 2024 · She adds the same day walk in/outreach clinic will begin November 14th. The clinic is located at 135 Dawson Street. To inquire about services, or book an appointment, call (249)-889-8812.