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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Have enough courage to start and enough heart to finish.

Mar 19, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Digitizing archives can increase access to information but compromise privacy

Digitizing archives can make information more accessible, especially during the coronavirus pandemic

Mar 18, 2021 8:55 PM Read more >

One year of COVID-19: Pandemic pushback based on ideology, not science

Science North staffer brings us through the ‘infodemic’ of pandemic misinformation, and the resistance to public health guidelines

Mar 18, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Recent workshops focus on specific skills for local students

The workshops focused on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills

Mar 18, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Northern mayors urge feds to reconsider handgun legislation

Northern Ontario Large Urban Mayors want uniform rules related to handguns

Mar 18, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Canada-U.S. border closure extended until April 21

Bill Blair confirmed the extension of the closure in a tweet this afternoon

Mar 18, 2021 2:47 PM Read more >

Sudbury schools remain closed but new cases may still be linked to class outbreaks in the coming weeks

As of March 18 at 9:20 a.m., there were 38 active cases of COVID-19 in 18 schools in the Sudbury region

Mar 18, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

Algoma scientist using genetics to trace invasive beetles

Dr. Amanda Roe of the Great Lakes Forestry Centre presented during February Forest Pest Management Forum

Mar 18, 2021 1:55 PM Read more >

WATCH: Ontario on its way to administering 150,000 COVID-19 vaccines per day

Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here 

Mar 18, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Eligible Manitoulin Island residents can now pre-register for COVID-19 vaccination clinics

Although anyone who falls into an eligible group is encouraged to pre-register, vaccine supply is limited

Mar 18, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >