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Grade 8 students test math skills during construction project

Grade 8 students test math skills during construction project

Angles, measurements and ingenuity needed to build mini-houses at École Saint-Joseph
Blind River, Thessalon assessment centres closing

Blind River, Thessalon assessment centres closing

Program funding has not been renewed
Thousands of people — including the 3Nolans — in Timmins for annual tourney

Thousands of people — including the 3Nolans — in Timmins for annual tourney

With 56 teams on the ice, it's a record-setting year for the Mushkegowuk Cup
A 'fixture' in the community: Ruben Yli-Juuti Pool expected to reopen in May

A 'fixture' in the community: Ruben Yli-Juuti Pool expected to reopen in May

Renovations almost complete after a nearly two-year shutdown
Many Algoma residents 'simply cannot afford to eat well': survey

Many Algoma residents 'simply cannot afford to eat well': survey

Algoma Public Health's latest 'Nutritious Food Basket' survey found the cost of food has increased nearly 7 per cent since 2022 — a nearly 1 in 5 locals experience food insecurity
On the side of caution: PA day rescheduled due to solar eclipse

On the side of caution: PA day rescheduled due to solar eclipse

There is concern that students taking the bus or walking home without adult supervision may try to watch the eclipse and risk damaging their eyesight
Family medicine a 'failed business model' driving doctors away

Family medicine a 'failed business model' driving doctors away

As people struggle to find a general practitioner, Ontario doctors speak up to say they need more funding and better working conditions just to survive as local family physicians
Ontario reaches deal with teachers in French-language public system

Ontario reaches deal with teachers in French-language public system

Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the province has reached a deal with teachers in the French-language public system, ensuring no strikes for three years
Reel good news: Fishing is free this Family Day weekend

Reel good news: Fishing is free this Family Day weekend

Drop a line without the need for a licence from Feb. 17 to Feb. 19
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

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