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Popular museum trivia nights return this winter

Popular museum trivia nights return this winter

Museum Trivia Nights happen Nov. 3 and Dec. 8 at Collins Hall
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Economic development meeting highlights successes, challenges

Economic development meeting highlights successes, challenges

Manager Steve Antunes shares what his department has been working on, future plans
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'Are we developing an Urban Flooding Policy?' Emails reveal confusion in minister's office

'Are we developing an Urban Flooding Policy?' Emails reveal confusion in minister's office

After a years-long back-and-forth, the provincial government has now convened an urban flooding working group
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Rangers call for changes as Ontario spends $20.3M on forest fire management

Rangers call for changes as Ontario spends $20.3M on forest fire management

Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry was in Timmins to make the announcement, with fire rangers not invited to the event setting up outside to have their concerns heard
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NOSM University granted $1.5M for radon gas research

NOSM University granted $1.5M for radon gas research

Money to be spent on constructing a custom experimental chamber, designed specifically for studying the respiratory effects of low-level radon gas exposure
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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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Number of active wildfires in northeastern Ontario drops

Number of active wildfires in northeastern Ontario drops

MNRF reporting just 8 active wildfires in region, down from 30 a week ago
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Marijuana, magic mushrooms found in speeding minivan, OPP say

Marijuana, magic mushrooms found in speeding minivan, OPP say

37-year-old from Campbell River, B.C., faces charges after Blind River traffic stop
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Appeal court panel seeks extension to release Patrie decision

Appeal court panel seeks extension to release Patrie decision

They want to extend the release to Dec. 15, leaving Elliot Lake without a mayor for at least a year
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City advises splash pad, park washrooms closing for the season

City advises splash pad, park washrooms closing for the season

Water play area at Kinsmen Park now closed; park restrooms to begin closing next week
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