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Superior Greenstone District School Board informed their school community of the passing of their former Director of Education, Mr. David Gordon Tamblyn. In his honour flags will fly at half-mast at all of SGDSB buildings.

Move follows advice from National Advisory Committee on Immunization; details expected Wednesday.

Adults are welcome to the Manitouwadge Rec Centre auditorium for some fun.

Nipigon residents will be showing off their photo taking talents, while at the same time having fun participating in their town's Easter Community Scavenger Hunt.

There are currently 20 patients in hospital with COVID-19.

The orange bus in Marathon has been canceled Wednesday through Friday.

Public health and access to the mental and physical health services for all Canadians has been highlighted consistently, by government and health units, throughout the pandemic. Algoma Health Unit recently informed its community that April 4 to April 8, 2022 is Public Health Week.

Up to 20 centimetres of snow is expected.

Today's image is from Pauline Hainey! Thank you, Pauline!

According to many medical professionals, COVID-19 is going to be a part of Canadian's lives. Restrictions have slowly been lifted, but the question behind masking is still one that so many still have. Porcupine Health Unit reached out to residents recently to remind them that although masking still remains a choice, it is required in some places within their community.