by Randy ThomsThunder Bay City Police say they have made an arrest in connection with a robbery in Oliver-Paipoonge. A man entered a business on Arthur Street West in April and brandished a knife toward an employee. He made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police say a 35-year-old Thunder Bay man has...
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by Randy ThomsA section of John Street Road is closed this morning. The road will be shut down between Valley Street and Mercier Drive beginning at 6 a.m. to permit sewer and water installations. It is open to local traffic only. All others are advised to use Hutton Park Drive as a detour. City officials say...
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by Randy ThomsCecil Avenue in Dryden is closed for most of today. The city says it is necessary to complete road maintenance. The street will be closed from Highway 17 to Florence Avenue, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.
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A motor vehicle crash has closed a section of a road in Lunenburg County. It’s on Highway 332 between Front Centre Road and Highway 3 in First South. No details have been released on the collision. RCMP say the road is expected to be closed for several hours.
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A 23-year-old Springfield man is dead after an ATV crash. It happened in Howard on Saturday afternoon. Blackville RCMP say it was a single-vehicle crash on a trail off Howard Road. The driver was thrown from the ATV, he was taken to hospital where he died. Police say the investigation is...
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by NewsIt is a major development in the U.S. election race. President Joe Biden confirms he is not seeking re-election in a letter posted to X on his official account. “It has been the greatest honour of my life to serve as your president,” the announcement said. Biden says he will speak to the nation...
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Halifax and some of central Nova Scotia could be in for a severe thunderstorm. Environment Canada has issued a watch for late Sunday afternoon into the evening. The forecaster says local downpours could happen, along with strong winds. Hail could also accompany the storm. You’re encouraged to...
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A happy ending to what could have been tragedy in waters off Newfoundland and Labrador. All seven fishers aboard the ‘Elite Navigator’ were brought home safe. The vessel was reported overdue on Thursday. The Canadian Coast Guard spotted all seven in a life raft late Friday, as a handheld red...
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Three people died in a head-on collision on a Cape Breton road. It happened early Saturday morning on Highway 19 in Mabou. Inverness RCMP say two youths from the area were in one vehicle, they died at the scene. Four people from Utah were in the other vehicle, a 71-year-old man was airlifted,...
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A driver died in a single-vehicle crash in Digby County. Around 2 a.m. Saturday, RCMP say they responded to Highway 217 in Centreville. The car left the road and went into the ditch. RCMP say they’re working to identify the driver, who died at the scene.
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