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BACK ROADS BILL: A paddling roundup - where to go

BACK ROADS BILL: A paddling roundup - where to go

Starting the paddling season, Bill highlights some day and overnight trips in northeastern Ontario and gives us a good amount of trip-planning information
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BEYOND LOCAL: 'Who Owns Outer Space?' wins Donner Prize for best public policy book by a Canadian

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Who Owns Outer Space?' wins Donner Prize for best public policy book by a Canadian

Jurors praised their book as offering a "down to earth" analysis of a vital topic that explores both the scientific and governance aspects of space law
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Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Strong solar storm could disrupt communications, trigger northern lights in U.S.

Strong solar storm could disrupt communications, trigger northern lights in U.S.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. this weekend and potentially disrupt power and communications.
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BEYOND LOCAL: WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto's Kilmer Group for 2026 season

BEYOND LOCAL: WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto's Kilmer Group for 2026 season

The reported deal would have Toronto's WNBA team start playing in May 2026
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Northern township holds first meeting since council was given the boot

Northern township holds first meeting since council was given the boot

Meeting was held to change the dates for the first regular meeting next week
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Brokerlink donates $10K to arena repair fund

Brokerlink donates $10K to arena repair fund

With the donation, the Jamie and Jo-Ann Armstrong Centennial Arena Repair Fundraising Challenge has surpassed $400,000
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City looking for feedback on transit

City looking for feedback on transit

The survey can be done anonymously online or picking up a physical copy at Collins Hall
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City-wide boil water advisory remains in effect

City-wide boil water advisory remains in effect

Hillside Drive North water line repair complete and water service restored, but a boil water advisory will continue until further notice
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New wildfires already out, fire hazard low to moderate: ministry

New wildfires already out, fire hazard low to moderate: ministry

Fire hazard low in areas south of Sault, Chapleau and Temiskaming Shores, AFFES says
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