by Randy ThomsOPP are turning to the public for help with their investigation into a dangerous driving and unreported collision investigation near Atikokan. Police say they received calls about an accident in the Steep Rock Lake on December 14. They say the damage to the vehicle fell within the mandatory...
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by Tara ClowSanta Claus is preparing for his annual trip around the world. NORAD will once again be making sure he has a safe trip. It’s the 68th year the North American Aerospace Defense Command has been monitoring Jolly Ole St. Nick’s flight on the 24th. It all started in 1955, with an advertisement...
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by Randy ThomsIt will be a very Merry Christmas for the families and children the Salvation Army is helping this year. New Gold responded to the agency’s request for more support with a donation of over 80 new toys. Auxiliary Captain Arthur Heathcote says it ensures every child registered with the agency will...
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by NewsA woman is facing several charges after a police chase in downtown Halifax. Around 3:50 a.m. on Friday, police tried to stop a vehicle near Brunswick and Prince streets. The driver would not pull over and police say she attempted to hit the officers with her car. The chase ended when the driver...
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The Oval in the heart of Halifax is now open. Every year, the Emera Oval in the Halifax Commons is transformed into the largest outdoor, artificially refrigerated ice service east of Quebec City. The skating surface is equal to three NHL hockey rinks, and the facility includes an accessible...
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The drive across Halifax Harbour’s two bridges will be toll-free on Christmas Day. Halifax Harbour Bridges announced Friday that it will continue its longstanding tradition of raising the toll gates and allowing traffic to cross the bridges on December 25 without charge. “Not charging tolls on...
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by Tim DavidsonParts of northwestern Ontario could experience a white Christmas after all. Meteorologist with Environment Canada Steven Flisfeder says there is a snow system heading our way. “There is a Colorado Low that’s expected to form over the weekend making it’s way towards Ontario, including...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Kenora District Services Board is looking at a fairly significant increase in it’s budget next year. The KDSB board met Thursday and approved a $92.1 million budget. Henry Wall is CAO and say that marks a 9.65 percent increase over last year. “Overall, it was a difficult year just with...
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A 23-year-old man is dead after an ATV crash in Cape Breton. It happened after 1 a.m. in Eskasoni. Investigators say the young man was riding in a side slid when it went off a trail and rolled down an embankment into a river. The driver of the side by side, a 28-year-old Eskasoni man was...
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by Brad PerryMounties are looking for a seven-year-old boy who they say was taken from a Moncton hotel by his mother without consent. Andres Fernando Barbosa Rincon was last seen at a hotel on Main Street in Moncton on Wednesday. RCMP said he was taken from the hotel by his mother, 31-year-old Raquel Rincon...
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