by Brad PerryLegendary rapper and actor Ice Cube is coming to the Maritimes. He is set to perform at TD Station in Saint John on March 2, 2024. It is the only Atlantic Canadian stop on his Straight Into Canada tour. Ice Cube will also perform in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia....
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by Adam RileyMore traffic disruptions for a section of Oliver Road. Both of the regular eastbound lanes have been closed due to a string of potholes across both lanes between High Street South and Winnipeg Avenue. The City has also closed one of the westbound lanes to allow for one lane of eastbound traffic...
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by CJ GoaterThe Ontario government is providing $76,823 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation to the Sunset Trail Riders Snowmobile Club in Kenora. The club is using the NOHFC funding to purchase equipment and renovate its storage facility. “The Sunset Trail Riders Snowmobile Club faces...
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Members of Shania Twain’s production crew were taken to hospital after their tour bus and truck were involved in a rollover on the Trans-Canada highway in southeastern Saskatchewan. The Canadian singer was not on the bus. RCMP say the crash happened on Highway 1, near Wolseley, about 95...
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by Adam RileyTransit users in Kenora will have to find alternative means to get around the city. As city officials say the bus has broken down requiring it to be taken in for repairs. No timeline has been given as to how long those repairs may take.
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by Adam RileyMembers of Migisi Sahgaigan have selected Bernadette Wabange to lead the community. She takes over following the tragic loss of former Chief Arnold Garner, who passed away in May. Wabange says she is humbled by the support and knows she has big shoes to fill. “He was the one I kind of, I kept...
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by CJ GoaterThe Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 2 missing persons, Braedon Culbert 16 years of age, and Karmyn Zewiec 15 years of age. They were both last seen at 9:00 pm, on November 8th, 2023, in the area of 800 Minnesota St. Braedon is described as being a...
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by Adam RileyThe strike between members of SAG-AFTRA and the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers is over for now. In a post to social media the union states its negotiation committee voted unanimously to approve a tentative agreement, meaning picket lines are closed and the strike, which...
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by Brad PerryA southeastern New Brunswick man has been sentenced to five years in prison for drug trafficking. Jean-Francois Ferron of Sainte-Anne-de-Kent pleaded guilty to six drug trafficking charges and three firearm-related charges. The charges against the 45-year-old stemmed from two drug trafficking...
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by Tara ClowA coroner’s inquest into the death of Lexi Daken has wrapped up with several recommendations to improve mental health services. A five-member jury heard from 16 witnesses this week at the University of New Brunswick law school in Fredericton. The following recommendations were made: Increase...
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