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Health minister provides bilingual health care education money

Health minister provides bilingual health care education money

More than $15 million in federal funding announced at Sudbury's Collège Boréal on May 23
Visitor restrictions lifted at Elliot Lake hospital

Visitor restrictions lifted at Elliot Lake hospital

COVID-19 outbreak on third floor at St. Joseph's General Hospital Elliot Lake declared over by Algoma Public Health
Suspect breaks in through neighbour's patio, takes frozen food: police

Suspect breaks in through neighbour's patio, takes frozen food: police

Also reported missing were an iPad, cash and cigarettes
Doctor shortage forces 48-hour shutdown of Thessalon emergency department

Doctor shortage forces 48-hour shutdown of Thessalon emergency department

'Difficult decision' comes after North Shore Health Network 'investigated all possible options'; closure runs from May 24 at 8 a.m. to May 26 at 8 a.m.
Equal pay, management roles remain elusive for working women: report

Equal pay, management roles remain elusive for working women: report

New study from Ontario's Financial Accountability Office shows motherhood has significant impact on trajectory of woman's work life
These tiny critters will tick off a lot of people this summer

These tiny critters will tick off a lot of people this summer

Province warning us to be on the lookout for ticks, which spread Lyme disease; 'With tick populations expanding every year, the number of people at risk of tick bites is increasing'
Sudbury board of health wants mandatory life jackets for all boaters

Sudbury board of health wants mandatory life jackets for all boaters

The argument is that far more adults die from drowning and other boating misadventures than children and that wearing life jackets should be the rule for everyone 
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Sagamok Anishnawbek welcomes Anishinabek Police Services to its new home

Sagamok Anishnawbek welcomes Anishinabek Police Services to its new home

New APS Detachment was officially opened with ribbon-cutting ceremony and open-house barbecue on May 19
RCMP grapples with calls for change, shifting role as force turns 150

RCMP grapples with calls for change, shifting role as force turns 150

AS the RCMP marks a milestone, a familiar, nagging question about the storied national police force is resurfacing: Should the Mounties withdraw from small communities?