by Chloe HannanThe Thunder Bay 50/50 reaches a significant milestone marking its 12th consecutive month with a Grand Prize exceeding $1 million, which helped Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre tremendously this year. The August 50/50 jackpot achieved this amount in less than a week, with four weeks...
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by NewsA south shore couple have been charged for allowing an animal to be in distress. The SPCA says a dog, in need of medical care, was found by the side of the road last month. It was brought to the Yarmouth shelter and was showing signs of distress from a number of medical conditions. The dog was...
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by Tim DavidsonErratic driving has led to drug charges against two Manitoba men. They were pulled over this past Saturday afternoon around 1 pm on Highway 17 near Bedworth road east of Dryden, after an officer noticed the vehicle being driven in a dangerous manner. The OPP say officers discovered a number of...
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by Brad PerryTwo years in prison for a Moncton-area man charged with possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. Stephen Edgar, 70, was arrested on May 14 after a five-month investigation by Department of Justice and Public Safety officials. A news release from the department on Thursday said drug...
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by Brad PerryThere is a heavy police presence in Moncton’s Mapleton Park at this hour. Photos sent to our newsroom show RCMP vehicles near the Mapleton Rotary Pavilion. At least one RCMP officer could be seen carrying a rifle. No other details have been released at this time. More to come. Two RCMP...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia has signed a new agreement that will secure 24 seats annually over the next five years at UPEI’s Atlantic Veterinary College for Nova Scotians. The Province’s total investment over five years is about $50.8 million, including the cost of the seats and some funding for capital...
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by CJ GoaterA large quantity of drugs has been taken off the streets of Thunder Bay. The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit began an investigation in April after receiving information about potential drug trafficking activity. Through the investigation, two search warrants were obtained. On...
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by Caitlin SnowAs demand remains steady for products that help with well-being in public libraries, more are now going to be available. COVID tests, menstrual and incontinence products, food security resources and now, HIV self-test kits, are provided at several branches around the province. Community...
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by CJ GoaterOliver Road is undergoing some quick maintenance. A section of the road is closing overnight on Thursday for water main repairs. Oliver Road will be closed between Winnipeg Street and Ontario Street starting at 8 p.m. The roadway is expected to reopen Friday morning. Through traffic on High...
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by Brad PerrySeveral Maritime communities are among the best places in Canada for renters. That is according to a new report released this week by international real estate search website Point2. Fredericton came in seventh place, Saint John placed eighth, Moncton 14th, Halifax 17th, and Cape Breton 23rd....
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