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Northern MPP, res. school survivor has message for Pope Francis

Northern MPP, res. school survivor has message for Pope Francis

Sol Mamakwa, Kiiwetinoong MPP and residential school survivor, will be visiting the Pope in Edmonton and carrying with him birch bark scroll asking for the repeal of the doctrine of discovery
Faith organization seeking Elliot Lake church home

Faith organization seeking Elliot Lake church home

Public meeting will hear input on rezoning application
Two men found dead in separate wooded areas in Elliot Lake

Two men found dead in separate wooded areas in Elliot Lake

Police say they found bodies of 67-year-old and 72-year-old males near Pipeline Road and Esten Drive North; both deaths are unrelated
Emergency department struggling, says Hospital CEO

Emergency department struggling, says Hospital CEO

St. Joseph's General Hospital Elliot Lake Chief Executive Officer asks people to be patient, understanding and use discretion when deciding if they really need to go to the emergency department
Local talent showcased during Art Club show (6 photos)

Local talent showcased during Art Club show (6 photos)

Next Elliot Lake Art Club show will be holiday themed and is scheduled for Nov. 12
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: AI innovation can create dangerous products

BEYOND LOCAL: AI innovation can create dangerous products

Companies develop AI to gain an advantage over their competition, but this results in flawed products entering the market
Local man faces trespassing, drug charges after being found in residential backyard

Local man faces trespassing, drug charges after being found in residential backyard

Police say the accused, who was unresponsive allegedly due to the drug influence, was wanted for a previous theft from a convenience store
Sun, racers shine in soapbox derby

Sun, racers shine in soapbox derby

The event returned on Saturday after a two-year break due to COVID-19
BEYOND LOCAL: Southern Ontario fossil tells more about arthropod evolution

BEYOND LOCAL: Southern Ontario fossil tells more about arthropod evolution

Fossil collector George Kampouris and his team were working a Kirkfield site near Brechin and discovered, for the first time, evidence of soft tissues