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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Steve Paikin talks politics, picket lines and pitching changes

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Steve Paikin talks politics, picket lines and pitching changes

This week on the podcast: We chat with the veteran journalist, author and longtime host of TVO’s The Agenda, who is now writing a column for The Trillium, Village Media’s news source at Queen’s Park
Ontario elementary teachers vote in favour of strike

Ontario elementary teachers vote in favour of strike

Strike mandate wouldn't necessarily mean teachers will walk off the job, but will add pressure on government to reach a contract deal with teachers at the bargaining table
City forms working group to help organize 70th celebrations in 2025

City forms working group to help organize 70th celebrations in 2025

Meeting Nov. 9 at city hall for those interested in helping organize the anniversary
NDP asks ethics watchdog to investigate infamous Vegas trip

NDP asks ethics watchdog to investigate infamous Vegas trip

The RCMP’s ongoing investigation into the Greenbelt could keep Ontario’s integrity commissioner from digging into it himself
Assembly of First Nations unveils national climate strategy

Assembly of First Nations unveils national climate strategy

AFN is calling on federal, provincial, and territorial governments to work with First Nations to implement their climate priorities
Water shut-off notice issued for parts of Perin Road, Kilborn Way

Water shut-off notice issued for parts of Perin Road, Kilborn Way

Interruption due to an emergency water valve repair
Legion shares open invite following Remembrance Day ceremony

Legion shares open invite following Remembrance Day ceremony

Blind River mayor invited to speak at indoor portion of event
'They knew I was innocent': Jailed for drugs in Hong Kong, Ontario grandma tells her story

'They knew I was innocent': Jailed for drugs in Hong Kong, Ontario grandma tells her story

Suzana Thayer of Barrie became an 'unwitting drug mule' and spent nine months in prison before being suddenly released with no explanation
Cost of condenser for arena not as high as feared

Cost of condenser for arena not as high as feared

Equipment will require 27 per cent of total cost from Blind River Future Projects Reserves