by Randy ThomsThe town of Fort Frances has a new by-law enforcement officer. Corey Fehr was officially presented with his badge in a ceremony held on Monday at the Fort Frances Civic Centre. Fehr says he has always shown an interest in law enforcement. “I’ve shown interest in law enforcement in general for...
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by CJ GoaterThe Ontario government has created a new investigations unit to help ensure every long-term care home is maintaining provincial standards. The new 10-person unit is supported by an investment of $72.3 million and will function as a deterrent and tool when escalated enforcement is needed to...
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by Tara ClowAaron’s Coffee Shop now has two locations, thanks to a partnership with another local business. One is on Moncton’s Main Street and the other is on Pinewood Drive in Riverview. “When we left the airport, we met up with the Owners of Queen E Vape Shop. So, basically, any location they have where...
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by Adam RileyA Kasabonika Lake First Nation man faces a number of charges following a pair of assaults over the weekend. According to Ontario Provincial Police, officers on patrol in Sioux Lookout were flagged down around 9:15 p.m. Saturday and advised of a disturbance in the community. An investigation...
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by Adam RileyDisappointing, that is what leadership in the City of Dryden are calling the decision by Bearskin Airlines to suspend flights at the Dryden Regional Airport, effective May 11th. In a release the city says the loss of service will have profound impacts on residents, businesses, and essential...
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A bronze for Team Canada at the Women’s U18 World Hockey Championship. Canada fell to Czechia in the semifinal game Saturday, but rebounded to win bronze on Sunday, 8-1 over Finland. 2 Nova Scotians were on the team, Cape Sable Island’s Jessica MacKinnon and Antigonish’s Rhyah Stewart. MacKinnon...
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The Yarmouth Mariners needed overtime for their first win of 2024. Michael Marquez scored his first goal since returning to the team earlier this month, as they beat Amherst 4-3 at Mariners Centre Sunday. Marquez fired the winner home 17 seconds into the extra frame, after the Ramblers tied it...
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by Tim DavidsonCity council will be holding a special council meeting this afternoon. It’s to go over once again the city’s Operating budget. It’s currently stands at a 4.11 percent increase. The city says it has now received most of the budgets from external organizations, except for the Kenora District Homes...
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by Tara ClowTime is running out to claim a $64 million prize. On April 15th, 2023, a Lotto 6/49 ticket was sold in Gloucester County New Brunswick. It was a Gold Ball Jackpot winner, but to date, no one has contacted Atlantic Lottery with the winning ticket. Prizes must be claimed within one year, which...
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by NewsA stabbing in downtown Halifax around 11:30pm Sunday night has police looking for the suspect. Police say it was in the area of South Park and Clyde Streets, when a man tried to steal a vehicle parked in that location. When the owner confronted him, the suspect cut him with a knife before...
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