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Slain OPP officer to have procession from Toronto to Manitoulin Island

Slain OPP officer to have procession from Toronto to Manitoulin Island

Two OPP cruisers will accompany a hearse
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Celebrate the little things
CANADA: How to prevent COVID-19 ‘superspreader’ events indoors this winter

CANADA: How to prevent COVID-19 ‘superspreader’ events indoors this winter

We’ve learned much more about the novel coronavirus over the last few months, including that most spreading events occur indoors
Driver identified after fatal crash on Saturday

Driver identified after fatal crash on Saturday

Robert MacCollum, 61, was pronounced dead after his vehicle hit a rock cut yesterday
Ontario confirms 1,534 new COVID-19 cases today

Ontario confirms 1,534 new COVID-19 cases today

The province also reported 14 deaths and 1,429 recoveries in its latest update
COVID-19: Canada could get multiple coronavirus vaccines. Experts say there are unique challenges

COVID-19: Canada could get multiple coronavirus vaccines. Experts say there are unique challenges

The vaccine candidates expected in the new year are likely to pose significant logistical and distribution challenges
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Have an amazing day
Draft budget to be presented at Blind River Council in January

Draft budget to be presented at Blind River Council in January

Province confirmed town will receive $2,621,000 as part of the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) which is the same amount Blind River received this year
Expert: Hand-washing, distancing and masking have seriously blunted the flu season

Expert: Hand-washing, distancing and masking have seriously blunted the flu season

Health experts say public health guidelines are knocking down the flu but the pandemic is still a threat
One dead after vehicle hits rock cut

One dead after vehicle hits rock cut

The investigation is ongoing