by | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
West Nipissing Pride is organizing Sturgeon Falls’ inaugural Pride Parade on June 10. The event begins at 1 p.m., lasting approximately half an hour, and people are invited to meet at the Collège Boréal Parking Lot at noon. The local council, including Mayor Kathleen...
by | May 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The sculpture Marina the Mermaid has finally been installed along the pathway of Minnehaha Bay in Sturgeon Falls after being stored in a municipal garage for about three years. This seven-foot tall, stainless steel sculpture was crafted by Laval Bouchard and...
by | May 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Winning ticket purchased locally A Sturgeon Falls woman has taken home $91,700 for a second-prize win in a recent lotto draw. Nancy Gauthier scored her win in the January 20 Lotto Max draw. The winning ticket was purchased at Metro on Front Street in Sturgeon...
by | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
In Ontario, children aged 12 and under are currently not required by law to wear a life-jacket while on a boat. However, a private member’s bill, called Joshua’s Law, is seeking to change that. The bill, introduced by Carleton MPP Goldie Ghamari, is named after...
by | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
The West Nipissing council is developing a policy to promptly fill vacant council seats. The decision is in response to the last council, which took about two years to fill a seat left vacant after the resignation of councilor Jérémy Seguin. The policy, in line with...
by | May 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Nipissing and Parry Sound Districts have released their 2023 Local Labour Market Plan, which aims to identify significant workforce challenges and set a strategic direction to address them. The Labour Market Group (LMG) has put forth a series of initiatives...