A Family Day ice fishing tournament in Rothesay will raise money for mental health. The fishing derby will occur at Renforth Wharf from noon to 4 p.m. on Feb. 19. Tickets will be $10 for adults and $5 for kids, with the proceeds going towards helping someone receive mental health support. “The...
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by Tara ClowWhat are your thoughts about Moncton’s downtown? An online survey has been created by Downtown Moncton Centreville (DMCI) Inc. as a part of the development of a new strategic plan. DMCI Inc. is looking to hear from businesses and residents downtown and from those who visit. Responses will help...
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by Brad PerrySouthern New Brunswick has been seeing quite a bit less snowfall than usual this winter. And a meteorologist at Environment Canada said there is no indication that will change any time soon. Jill Maepea said many communities saw less than half of the snow they would usually see in January. The...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Kenora Catholic District School Board is holding it’s annual Early Years Arts Festival. Marnie Buffett is the Early Years lead and says it will take place on Saturday at St. John Paul. “Activities range from everything from including dancing. drumming, from every type of painting you can...
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The 29th CHU Dumont Foundation Valentine’s Day Gala has been a success, according to organizers. A total of 380 attendees, partners and sponsors raised $100,000 that will be invested back into the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre. Sébastien Dupuis, chair of the foundation’s board...
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by Tim DavidsonThe City of Kenora is cautioning the public about getting to excited by it’s surplus numbers. Director of Finance Ryan Marsh says estimates show the city is on track to record a $1.1 million surplus for 2023. He says that’s in part because of interest earnings of $96,000, a $563,000 surplus in...
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by Brad PerryThe 12th annual Love Your Hospital Radiothon on Country 94 and 97.3 The Wave was a huge success. Wednesday’s fundraiser saw a total of $267,315 raised for the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation. That money will go toward helping the New Brunswick Heart Centre purchase a new heart-lung...
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by Adam RileyTwo years after the Ford PC’s did away with plate stickers and made renewals free, there are now over a million vehicles on Ontario’s roadways with expired plates, according to data from the Ministry of Transportation, as a result it has led to a misunderstanding by many Ontarians that while the...
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by Brad PerryUnhoused people in St. Stephen now have a warm place to sleep at night — at least for the time being. A drop-in centre on Union Street, operated by Neighbourhood Works, now has sleeping accommodations. The centre had been operating 24/7 since mid-December but was unable to provide a place to...
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by Adam RileySome familiar faces will be on the roster for the Thunder Bay Border Cats’ 2024 season. The team announcing it had inked contracts with pitcher Jack Pineau, catcher Cole Ketzner and outfielder/pitcher Peter Fusek. Pineau, who is from Thunder Bay, is in his freshman year at Omaha Nebraska’s...
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