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Aquatic club to host fundraising barbecue

This Friday, May 17, at the Soo Mill parking lot

May 15, 2019 9:30 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Canadians split on covering mental health services through province, poll says

Amount of support can vary widely depending on where you live

May 15, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >

Time to nominate a grandmother of the year

The winning grandmother will get to ride in the parade

May 15, 2019 8:35 PM Read more >

Town of Blind River spent $97,000 on its mayor and council last year

Included in those expenses were travel, municipal and benefit expenses

May 15, 2019 4:20 PM Read more >

Abattoirs need recognition as essential service, says Algoma farming group

Algoma Beef Corp. growing demand for Northern-produced beef, abattoir plans underway

May 15, 2019 1:18 PM Read more >

NDP critic calls northern Ontario public health mergers 'callous'

NDP says people's health put at risk by plan to reduce northern health units from nine to just two

May 15, 2019 12:00 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's silence on reparations for slavery 'deafening,' prof says

Has Canada been romanticized as the slave-free 'promised land'?

May 15, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

Applications now being accepted for Joseph and Gloria Sidock Scholarship fund

The recipient must be a student who actively volunteers, fund raises and displays a true passion for improving the community

May 15, 2019 9:00 AM Read more >

Smoked salmon that may contain Listeria monocytogenes recalled

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has expanded a recall for Atlantic Salmon Strips

May 15, 2019 2:27 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL Access to dental care in Canada has gaps, experts say

An Ipsos poll found that only 10 per cent of dental health problems are the result of poor oral hygiene practices

May 14, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >