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Eastern Star organization supporting the Kidney Foundation

Eastern Star organization supporting the Kidney Foundation

Worthy Grand Matron and Worthy Patron of Ontario in Elliot Lake Thursday to welcome three new inductees
Poll: Home ownership becoming only for the rich, 4 of 5 readers fear

Poll: Home ownership becoming only for the rich, 4 of 5 readers fear

Some 80 per cent of readers agreed with the statement 'Home ownership in Canada is becoming something only the rich can afford' in an online poll this week
BACK ROADS BILL: Three wheels to freedom

BACK ROADS BILL: Three wheels to freedom

This week Bill introduces us to triking and how it is a springtime rebirth solution to accessibility
BEYOND LOCAL: Project ACL launched to help understand, reduce knee injuries in women's footballers

BEYOND LOCAL: Project ACL launched to help understand, reduce knee injuries in women's footballers

Project ACL will work proactively with the 12 clubs and approximately 300 players in the FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) "to better understand their current working environment, identify best practice and provide solutions to support the reduction of ACL injuries." 
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: What you really need to know about school cellphone 'ban'

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: What you really need to know about school cellphone 'ban'

This week on the podcast: The Ford government has announced a 'comprehensive' crackdown on student cellphone use. We ask a leading expert if the new rules will actually make a difference
OPP nabs driver going 99 km/h over limit on TransCanada

OPP nabs driver going 99 km/h over limit on TransCanada

Driver was clocked Thursday going more than double the posted speed limit
BEYOND LOCAL: Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

BEYOND LOCAL: Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

Sourdough is the oldest kind of leavened bread in recorded history, and people have been eating it for thousands of years
Beech Rd. will be closed to through traffic late next week

Beech Rd. will be closed to through traffic late next week

Additional upcoming closure that will impact Beech Rd. and Hillside Dr. N on May 9 and 10
Man guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in Sudbury firebombing deaths

Man guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in Sudbury firebombing deaths

A jury agreed with the prosecution's theory that Liam Stinson plotted the crime against his estranged partner, and enlisted two co-conspirators with promise of drugs