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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: Who should foot the bill for safe consumption sites?

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Who should foot the bill for safe consumption sites?

This week on the podcast: We take a closer at supervised consumption sites, who they help, why they work — and why two northern Ontario cities, Timmins and Sudbury, could be forced to close theirs
Greenbelt protesters greet Premier Doug Ford in Markdale

Greenbelt protesters greet Premier Doug Ford in Markdale

'Silent protest' about the Greenbelt scandal drew plenty of support from passing motorists, Ford was there for the opening of a new hospital and didn't address the crowd
Flu, COVID-19 shots rolling out to high-priority groups first

Flu, COVID-19 shots rolling out to high-priority groups first

Ahead of expected viral surges, the province is also planning to allow pharmacists to administer more vaccines and to prescribe flu medication
Thessalon area event locked down as OPP search for man carrying handgun

Thessalon area event locked down as OPP search for man carrying handgun

57-year-old arrested Wednesday
City seeks feedback on what to do with the arena

City seeks feedback on what to do with the arena

Engineering report to be released to public so attendees to information session can come prepared with questions
BREAKING: Harry LaForme abruptly resigns from Office of Mizhinawe

BREAKING: Harry LaForme abruptly resigns from Office of Mizhinawe

Retired judge was chosen in April to lead consultations with Robinson Huron Treaty communities about proposed annuities settlement; scathing resignation letter cites 'appalling behaviour' of others 'utterly inconsistent with Anishinaabe protocol and tradition'
Ford government accused of 'burying' long-awaited climate report

Ford government accused of 'burying' long-awaited climate report

A 500-plus page climate change impact assessment ordered by the Ford government was released quietly online last month after an almost year-long delay
Food sovereignty initiative launched by regional Métis community

Food sovereignty initiative launched by regional Métis community

A survey has been released with the goal of identifying and closing food-related gaps being faced by Métis citizens in the region
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices