by Adam RileyAnother member of the Trudeau Liberals has announced he will be moving on from politics and joining the private sector. David Lametti, who has represented the Montreal area riding of LaSalle-Émard-Verdun since its creation eight years ago, says he will be resigning his post as MP, effective...
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by Adam RileyOfficials with Lakehead University and Confederation College say the announcement by Immigration Minister Marc Miller Monday, which would see a cap imposed upon international student permits will have a negative impact. In a statement Lakehead University President Gillian Siddall says the cap,...
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by Adam RileyThe Ontario government is investing just under $2 million it increase and expand paediatric services for children and youth in the region. It comes as part of a $330 million dollar package provided each year to hospitals and community-based health care facilities. Health Minister Sylvia Jones...
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Positives and negatives in a new report on Mariners Centre expansion. The report gathered public feedback from sessions held in December. It found many were pleased to see it as a stand-alone structure next to the current building. Expansion committee chair Nicole Albright says a lack of a...
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by CJ GoaterThe Ontario Provincial Police has laid charges against two individuals in connection with fraudulent activity occurring on an Ontario-regulated online igaming site. The Investigation and Enforcement Bureau, attached to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, was contacted in July 2022,...
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by Brad PerryA heads up if you park your vehicle on the street in Moncton. The city declared a temporary overnight parking ban on Friday. On-street parking is not allowed between midnight and 7 a.m. You can find the latest information on parking bans through Moncton Alerts.
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by Randy ThomsThe town of Fort Frances has named its Chief Building Official as interim Community Emergency Management Coordinator. The coordinator oversees the town’s emergency management program. John Burrows takes over the position normally held by fire chief Tyler Moffit. The town is not commenting on...
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by NewsRCMP are asking for the public’s help finding a 26-year-old Colby Bond. RCMP say he has been charged with a list of offences including: Dangerous Operation Causing Bodily Harm; Refusal to Comply with Demand; Obstructs a Peace Officer; Flight from Peace Officer; Assaulting a Peace Officer with...
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by Adam RileyOntario Provincial Police have charged two men from New Brunswick following a traffic stop in Ignace Thursday night. Officers were made aware the vehicle was stolen around 9:15 p.m. and initiated the stop. The 29-year-old and 26-year-old both from Elmwood, New Brunswick have each been charged...
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by Adam RileyOntario Provincial Police have charged two men from New Brunswick following a traffic stop in Ignace, a community located 246 kilometres west of Thunder Bay, Thursday night. Officers were made aware the vehicle was stolen around 9:15 p.m. and initiated the stop. The 29-year-old and 26-year-old,...
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