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Lady Dunn’s Nursing Staffing Shortage

Ontario is experiencing a sustained, system-wide pressure on hospital staffing levels and while care settings at the Lady Dunn Heath Centre continues to remain open, we have been navigating the pressures as well. For today, February 10th, 2024 we are experiencing a staffing shortage in our Registered Nurse group. The Emergency Department (ED) will remain open; however, we ask that ...

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Mixed Curling Standings – February 9

Team Rank Wins G.P. TERRIS, Tom 1 9 9 FAHRER, Tom 2 8 10 McCoy, Joe 2 8 10 HALL, Dave 4 7 9 BUCKELL, Chris 5 5 10 LESCHISHIN, Barb 5 5 10 STOYCHOFF, Peter 7 4 10 RAINVILLE, Heather 8 3 10 CORLEY, Sarah 9 2 10 SWITZER, Anya 9 2 10 GLOVER, Justine 11 1 10 Game ...

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Ladies Curling Standings – February 8

RANK WINS G.P. TAVELLA, Debbie 1 8 9 BONITZKE, Wendy 2 6 9 BLANCHET, Emma 3 5 10 BURGOYNE, Teri-Lyne 3 5 9 LESCHISHIN, Barb 3 5 8 PARSONS, Rochelle 3 5 9 BUSSINEAU, Denise 7 4 7 KLOCKARS, Anna-Lisa 7 4 10 LOWE, Cheri 7 4 9 MATHIAS, Danette 7 4 9 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 7 4 9 SPENCER, Diane ...

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Men’s Curling Standings – February 6

Team Rank Wins GP LESCHISHIN, Mark 1 10 12 TERRIS, Tom 1 10 12 FAHRER, Tom 3 7 12 MITRIKAS, Eric 3 7 12 McCOY, Joe 5 7 12 HALE, Ron 6 5 12 TERRIS, Spencer 7 3 12 REID, Michael 8 0 12 Game schedule for February 12th: Ice 1 Ice 2 Ice 3 Ice 4 LESCHISHIN FAHRER HALE ...

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Mixed Curling Standings – February 2nd

Team Rank Wins G.P. TERRIS, Tom 1 8 8 FAHRER, Tom 2 7 9 McCoy, Joe 2 7 9 HALL, Dave 4 6 8 LESCHISHIN, Barb 5 5 10 BUCKELL, Chris 6 4 9 STOYCHOFF, Peter 6 4 9 RAINVILLE, Heather 8 3 9 CORLEY, Sarah 9 2 9 SWITZER, Anya 9 2 9 GLOVER, Justine 11 1 9 Game ...

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Paul Henry prend sa retraite à titre de directeur de l’éducation et secrétaire-trésorier du CSCN

Le directeur de l’éducation et secrétaire-trésorier du Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon, M. Paul Henry, a annoncé, lors de la réunion ordinaire du Conseil du 30 janvier 2024, son départ à la retraite à compter du 31 décembre 2024. Depuis sa nomination à ce poste en 2019, M. Henry a contribué à l’épanouissement de l’éducation catholique de langue française en veillant à ...

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Paul Henry retiring as Director of Education and Secretary-Treasurer at the CSCN

Mr. Paul Henry, Director of Education and Secretary-Treasurer at the Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon, announced at the regular Board meeting of January 30, 2024 his forthcoming retirement effective December 31, 2024. First appointed to this position in 2019, Mr. Henry has contributed to the development of French-language Catholic education by overseeing the implementation of the school board’s vision: “French-language Catholic ...

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Joignez-vous à l’Université de l’EMNO pour la Série de conférences de la rectrice célébrant la joie de la médecine familiale

Le 1er février, la Série de conférences de la rectrice de l’Université de l’EMNO célébrera un aspect méconnu de la médecine familiale : la joie! Cet événement virtuel, ouvert à la population étudiante canadienne en médecine et à toute personne qui envisage une carrière dans ce domaine, a pour thème Reviving the Heart of Health Care: The Joy of Practising Family Medicine (Revivifier le ...

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Join NOSM University for the President’s Lecture Series celebrating of the joy of family medicine

On February 1, the NOSM University President’s Lecture Series celebrates an unsung aspect of family medicine: joy! Open to Canadian medical students, as well as anyone considering a career in medicine, the 2024 virtual event is themed Reviving the Heart of Health Care: The Joy of Practising Family Medicine. Eight physicians will come together to discuss the opportunities family medicine presents as ...

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Wawa Ladies Curling Standings – February 1

RANK WINS G.P. TAVELLA, Debbie 1 7 8 BLANCHET, Emma 2 5 9 BONITZKE, Wendy 2 5 8 LESCHISHIN, Barb 2 5 7 BURGOYNE, Teri-Lyne 5 4 8 BUSSINEAU, Denise 5 4 7 LOWE, Cheri 5 4 8 PARSONS, Rochelle 5 4 8 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 5 4 8 KLOCKARS, Anna-Lisa 10 3 9 MATHIAS, Danette 10 3 8 SPENCER, Diane ...

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Mayor Pilon attends 2024 ROMA Conference

  Mayor Melanie Pilon attended the 2024 ROMA Conference last week and took part in several learning sessions, delegations, and meetings with other Mayors from across Northern Ontario. This included attending the Northern Ontario Women Mayor’s Caucus meeting to support the start-up of a political advocacy group made up of female politicians from across the North.   Mayor Pilon presented ...

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Rockin’ The Rock & Manitoulin Country Fest – End of an Era

It is with immense sadness that we announce the end of RTR (Rockin’ The Rock) and MCF (Manitoulin Country Fest). After a significant health scare, Craig and KT have come to the very difficult decision to shut down the festivals. “We have worked towards having another team take over these events, unfortunately, that didn’t come to pass. Simply put, we ...

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Manitouwadge Man Charged with 10 Break & Enters after Investigation

One individual faces a lengthy list of charges following several break and enter investigations. On January 23, 2024, just before 6:00 p.m., members of the Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of numerous break and enters that occurred in the Manitouwadge area. An investigation into the incidents was launched shortly after. Through investigation, police identified ...

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