by Brad PerryA New Brunswick man has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison after police seized drugs, firearms and stolen property. Mounties said Clayton Townes was recently sentenced to nine years and six months in prison — minus time already served — after being convicted on a total of 33...
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by Caitlin SnowThree Halifax Wanderer’s are up for a prestigious award. Lorenzo Callegari, Massimo Ferrin and Dan Nimick are part of the ten finalists for the Canadian Premier League’s, Players’ Player of the Year Award. The winner will be announced this Thursday at a ceremony in Ontario. Callegari is also a...
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by Randy ThomsHamilton-area MPP Sarah Jama has been censured by the Ontario legislature. It comes after the NDP removed her from caucus for comments related to the Israel-Hamas war. However, the NDP did not support the government’s censure motion. Leader Marit Stiles says barring a member from participating...
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NBCC students are benefiting greatly thanks to the nearly $22 million donated to the Going Beyond campaign. More than 700 provincial organizations and individuals contributed to the campaign, which surpassed its $16 million goal. The campaign was created in June 2022 to transform the province’s...
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by Randy ThomsConstruction of a new motel in Fort Frances could start before the new year. The 70-unit Studio 6 Extended Stay Suites and Hotel is a project of Mitaanjigamiing First Nation and its economic development arm, GOBE Corporation. Officials gathered on Monday for an official groundbreaking ceremony...
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by Tim DavidsonKenora city council wants to know what the city is doing in terms of the Truth and Reconciliation recommendations. Councillor Kelsie Van Belleghem has introduced a Notice of Motion directing city administration to provide a yearly report. It would outline ways in which the city has addressed the...
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by Brad PerryA New Brunswick man has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison after police seized drugs, firearms and stolen property. Mounties said Clayton Townes was recently sentenced to nine years and six months in prison — minus time already served — after being convicted on a total of 33...
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A New Brunswick MP is reiterating his government’s support for clean energy initiatives. Last week, Ottawa announced $7 million for ARC Clean Technology to help develop a small modular nuclear reactor at Point Lepreau. MP Wayne Long says the reactor will reduce New Brunswick’s carbon footprint...
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by Tara ClowA new Councillor at Large has been chosen for Riverview. Residents cast their ballots in a by-election yesterday. There were four names on the ballot. Stephen Gouzoules was the winner with 777 votes. The by-election was necessary after Russell Hayward resigned from the role in August. A full...
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by Randy ThomsHamilton-area MPP Sarah Jama has been censured by the Ontario legislature. It comes after the NDP removed her from caucus for comments related to the Israel-Hamas war. However, the NDP did not support the government’s censure motion. Leader Marit Stiles says barring a member from participating...
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