by Tim DavidsonSioux Lookout is looking for support from area communities as it seeks reinstatement within the northern allowance program. It was removed in the 1990s because of its proximity to Dryden after it incorporated as a city. Councillor Reece Van Breda made a presentation to both Kenora and Dryden...
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by Brad PerryPolice in Charlotte County are looking for two men who are considered armed and dangerous. Officers responded to a report of a firearm being discharged in the Lawrence Station area around 6 p.m. Wednesday. No one was injured, according to a news release issued by the RCMP on Thursday afternoon....
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by Tara ClowDo you believe in magic? You’ll find it in Dieppe. Winter Magic returns from January 12 to February 18. This year’s theme is, ‘Begin the search for the magic snowflakes’. Various activities will be scheduled each week, including carnivals, skating, and hot chocolate. You can find a list and...
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by Tara ClowA Sussex man is facing charges following an armed robbery in the community of Four Corners. On January 3rd, an RCMP officer stopped at a business on Route 890 to fuel up. A minute before his arrival, a man with a knife had reportedly threatened an employee, demanded cash, then fled. While at the...
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The Yarmouth Mariners were quiet on MHL trade deadline day. But 2 new faces will join the club this weekend after deals earlier in the week. Defenders Fabrice Bourgeois and Nick Dyson will bolster the blueline Head Coach and General Manager Laurie Barron says he’s happy with his club. “We would...
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A 50-year-old man has been charged after a collision in Halifax. It happened last night in the area of Lacewood Drive and Bayview Road. A vehicle crossed the centre line and struck an oncoming vehicle, there were no injuries. Halifax Police say the man refused a breath sample after officers...
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by Tara ClowThe Canadian Medical Association is calling for change as patients across the country deal with overcrowded Emergency Rooms. Patients across the country are waiting as long as 20 hours or more to receive care due to overcrowded ERs. CMA President Dr. Kathleen Ross says, “Staff shortages and...
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by CJ GoaterThe City of Thunder Bay launched its first podcast aiming to improve communication with the public by providing another way to share city information. “The Minutes” podcast will offer an in-depth look at the decisions made following each City Council meeting. Thunder Bay’s communication officer...
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by Tim DavidsonLake of the Woods Brewing Company has released details on it’s latest venture. The Brewers Village is currently being developed on Valley Drive beside C and C Service. President of the company, Taras Manzie says they have ambitious plans for the facility, including beer brewing. “It’s a natural...
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by Evan TaylorIn Bridgewater, police are seeking witnesses after responding to a 911 call reporting an injured adult male on Atlantic Street around 8:50 p.m. on January 3. Bridgewater police along with other first reponders, , assisted the victim, who had serious midsection injuries. After initial treatment...
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