by Randy ThomsHigh school skiers from northwestern Ontario were shutout from the medal podium at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association’s Nordic Skiing championships in Lakefield, Ontario. Gavin Berube from Ignace High School was tenth in the senior boys open race, finishing 2 minutes and 30...
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by Randy ThomsThe International Falls Broncos earned a split on the basketball court against Deer River on Friday. The varsity team lost 100-59, while the junior varsity squad was victorious in their game, beating the Warriors 69-49. Andy Davenport led the led the juniors with 20 points. Kingston Jean chipped...
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by Evan TaylorEnvironment Canada has released an advisory for mainland Nova Scotia, warning of an imminent flash freeze. Following heavy rainfall, temperatures are forecasted to plummet rapidly throughout Saturday. Anticipated to reach approximately –11°C by evening, untreated surfaces including...
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by Tara ClowSome Dieppe residents will have to boil their water before consuming it. The City of Dieppe issued a boil water order after a water main break on Amirault Street on Saturday morning. Crews were on site and water was temporarily shut off while crews made repairs. This order affects residents in...
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by Randy ThomsTwo youths have been arrested by OPP in connection with an incident in Sioux Lookout. OPP say officers responded to an incident involving a weapon in an alleyway. Their investigation led to them discovering a number of vehicles were damaged, and an individual was assaulted. A 14-year-old was...
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by Randy ThomsThe Fort Frances Muskies high school hockey teams will play for NorWOSSA gold on Saturday. The boys team defeated the Sioux North Warriors 5-2 at the Ice For Kids Arena to advance to the final against the Beaver Brae Broncos. The girls team dominated play in their semi-final game for a 23-0 win...
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by Caitlin SnowHRM says due to the incoming weather, Halifax Transit will not be running starting at 1pm Saturday. This includes bus, ferry and Access-A-Bus services. Any trips that started before then, will complete their trip, until being shut down for the remainder of the day. The city says they will...
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by CJ GoaterCity Police have identified a youth in the United States as the suspect in a threat incident targeting St. Patrick’s High School this week. Officers responded to the school on Tuesday morning after the threat was received. The school was evacuated, and a search did not result in any evidence to...
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by Brad PerrySaint John council has given its approval to a 226-unit development on the city’s east side. Developer Eric de Jong plans to build four multi-unit buildings and 18 townhouse units at 1440 Loch Lomond Road. However, some of those who live near the proposed development are not on board with the...
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Cox & Palmer is teaming up with Habitat for Humanity, one of the country’s largest non-profits, to help build homes for those in need throughout New Brunswick. The law firm started the “Cox & Palmer Cares” volunteer initiative in 2023. It saw more than 100 employees donate over 300...
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