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Climate change needs to be addressed as a natural disaster

Climate change needs to be addressed as a natural disaster

Medical journals around the world say it is time to treat the climate and nature crises as one indivisible global health emergency
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Farkouh family makes $25,000 donation to Elliot Lake hospital

Farkouh family makes $25,000 donation to Elliot Lake hospital

George Farkouh was city's longest-serving mayor
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From Elizabeth to Edith: Ontario's new lieutenant governor sworn in

From Elizabeth to Edith: Ontario's new lieutenant governor sworn in

Dumont is Ontario's first Francophone lieutenant governor, representing King Charles III
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In Algoma, opioid-related deaths continue to mount

In Algoma, opioid-related deaths continue to mount

According to new data released today, Algoma Public Health recorded 22 confirmed and probable opioid toxicity deaths in first six months of 2023 — including five in Elliot Lake, which matches the total number from all of last year in that community
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Ontario cracking down on landfill owners who break environmental laws

Ontario cracking down on landfill owners who break environmental laws

Enforcement officials authorized to levy stiff fines rather than wait for court
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Sudbury's Pace Global launches new Online Digital initiative

Sudbury's Pace Global launches new Online Digital initiative

Federal grant money is available to help small and medium businesses take advantage of going digital
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Council approves extension of model home deadline

Council approves extension of model home deadline

Two items were on the agenda for closed session discussion. The council chose to discuss one in open session
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Vehicle roll-over leads to cocaine seizure on Highway 108

Vehicle roll-over leads to cocaine seizure on Highway 108

Driver from Blind River charged
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Organization cited for land stewardship leadership

Organization cited for land stewardship leadership

Forest Stewardship Council recognizes Wahkohtowin Development
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