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Government enacts law tightening up paid leave for suspended cops

Government enacts law tightening up paid leave for suspended cops

A 2019-passed law would have prevented a Leeds County OPP officer convicted of sexual assault from collecting pay while awaiting his trial
May is Community Living awareness month in Blind River

May is Community Living awareness month in Blind River

Community Living Algoma was recognized by council for the work it does in the community
Elliot Lake man charged with fraud

Elliot Lake man charged with fraud

Numerous unauthorized bank machine transactions and fraudulent cheques cashed over the past several months, police say
Freezing rain likely for Elliot Lake and area tonight

Freezing rain likely for Elliot Lake and area tonight

A brief period of snow or ice pellets is expected before a changeover to freezing rain tonight followed by a transition to rain Wednesday morning. The rain is expected to taper off Wednesday evening, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Non-Catholic pupils can run for student trustee, H-SCDSB says

Non-Catholic pupils can run for student trustee, H-SCDSB says

Move comes after Ontario Superior Court ruled against York Catholic District School Board after it prohibited non-Catholic teen from running for student trustee
Mantha confirms he will stand as an independent

Mantha confirms he will stand as an independent

Mantha also says he is fully committed to participating in independent process
Traffic stop leads to drug impairment charge

Traffic stop leads to drug impairment charge

The driver, a 48-year-old from Elliot Lake, is also facing other charges
Lions take a bite out of hunger in Elliot Lake

Lions take a bite out of hunger in Elliot Lake

Lions Club of Elliot Lake saves some scratch for Elliot Lake Food Bank
Espanola driver, 19, faces impaired charges

Espanola driver, 19, faces impaired charges

2 a.m. traffic stop also leads to charges of driving without a licence, OPP says