by Jacob MooreNova Scotia NDP leader Claudia Chender said she’s left with more questions that answers after the premier skipped attending the Halifax Pride Parade over the weekend. Even though Premier Tim Houston didn’t attend, she said the Progressive Conservative Party could have showed support for the...
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by NewsYou can expect some lengthy waits due to emergency repairs on a busy highway connecting Kenora and Dryden. The issue is reportedly related to necessary work on a culvert on the road near the Highway 17 and 71 turnoff. Some drivers tell our newsroom traffic is extremely backed up and the wait is...
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by Brad PerryNickolaj Vincent was instrumental in getting the Station 1 Skate Park in Saint John built more than a decade ago. Many who knew Vincent, who died last week at age 41, want to see the park renamed and a memorial created in his honour. Scott Bordage, who was best friends with Vincent for nearly 30...
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by Brad PerryRCMP in New Brunswick have arrested two people in connection with numerous thefts in several provinces. Police said a number of thefts were reported across the western part of the province over the past year. Investigators allege the individuals would advertise items for sale online via Facebook...
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by Chloe HannanLong-term care facilities in Thunder Bay receive funding to upgrade training and equipment. The province handed out over $2 million to five long-term care homes, which comes from the Local Priorities Fund, launched by the province in 2022. St. Joseph’s Care Group received $862,000 of that...
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by Brad PerryTwo people have died after separate single-vehicle crashes in northern New Brunswick. RCMP received a report of an all-terrain vehicle leaving a trail in the Saint-Jacques area around 3:30 p.m. Monday. The driver, a 63-year-old woman from Saint-Jacques, was rushed to the hospital where she later...
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by Caitlin SnowIf you make less than $20 an hour, one third of Atlantic Canadians are in that pay range, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), with data from Stats Canada. Not only that, the vast majority are not students, but over 20-years-old and in permanent,...
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by Tara ClowAccidents can be life-changing, and a Riverview family is finding that out. Sixteen-year-old Levi Sutherland suffered a serious spinal injury and is paralyzed after a diving accident last month. “On June 13, Levi and his friends were celebrating the last day of school, just hanging out, enjoying...
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by CJ GoaterA Thunder Bay Police Officer is facing an assault causing bodily harm charge. This comes following an incident in June that resulted in a man suffering serious injuries. An investigation by the province’s police oversight body the Special Investigations Unit led to the charge. The officer is...
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by Caitlin SnowIf you make less than $20 an hour, you are not alone, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), with data from Stats Canada. About 30 per cent of Atlantic Canadians are in the same boat. Not only that, the vast majority are not students, but over...
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