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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: 100 episodes later, we reminisce

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: 100 episodes later, we reminisce

This week on the podcast: As 2024 comes to a close — and we mark a milestone episode — Scott and Frisco take a trip down memory lane to revisit some of our most indelible interviews
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Closed Kapuskasing phosphate mine has new owner, and maybe new life

Closed Kapuskasing phosphate mine has new owner, and maybe new life

Infracon Construction spins out development company to revive phosphate mine, processing mill
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Good morning, Elliot Lake! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Elliot Lake! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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BEYOND LOCAL: Should December be declared Christian Heritage Month?

BEYOND LOCAL: Should December be declared Christian Heritage Month?

The local People's Party of Canada candidate is seeking a proclamation from the mayor's office, but Matthew Shoemaker says no formal application has been received
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Lighting up homes and hearts in Blind River and beyond

Lighting up homes and hearts in Blind River and beyond

Courtney Howson’s Forrest Glen Candle Co. is more than a simple business - 'It’s about sharing a piece of Blind River with the world'
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Concern continues over radioactive tailings near Nairn Centre

Concern continues over radioactive tailings near Nairn Centre

Township submits a five-point action plan asking the federal nuclear safety commission take remedial steps
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Sudbury physician volunteers for surgery outreach in Nicaragua

Sudbury physician volunteers for surgery outreach in Nicaragua

Local orthopaedic surgeons join international initiative to perform orthopedic surgeries for patients in Central America
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OPINION: The Crumbling State of Northern Ontario’s Healthcare: A Call to Action

OPINION: The Crumbling State of Northern Ontario’s Healthcare: A Call to Action

Healthcare in Ontario is crumbling but it's even worse in Northern Ontario and residents can't afford to wait for change any longer
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BACK ROADS BILL: Bill's favourite 2024 adventures, Part 1

BACK ROADS BILL: Bill's favourite 2024 adventures, Part 1

This week in part one of two stories, leading into the New Year, Bill looks at some of his favourite stories in 2024 and tells us why
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BEYOND LOCAL: Canadian world junior goalie uses music to drown out pressure

BEYOND LOCAL: Canadian world junior goalie uses music to drown out pressure

Whatever is rattling around between Carter George's ears, music plays a big part in his process
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