by Evan TaylorMore than a month has passed since the Region of Queens issued a boil water advisory, leaving many residents in the Liverpool area questioning whether they will receive compensation for the disruptions caused by the situation. The predicament began on August 9 when a lightning strike disabled...
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by Tara ClowThey didn’t win on Family Feud Canada, but they certainly had fun trying. Five teachers from Bernice MacNaughton High School — Eric Matheson, Linda Touchie, Rebecca Moore, Lindsay Dominie and Steve Cormier — recently competed on the game show. They dominated throughout the show, but in the end,...
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by Brad PerrySaint John is invited to take part in a Healing Walk for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Saturday. The day honours the experiences of Indigenous peoples who were impacted by the residential school system. Saint John is working with First Nations Storytellers, Double Curve Media, and...
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by Adam RileyA 44 year old Fort Frances woman has been charged following a break and enter in that community. The incident occurred on September 20th when officers responded to a Phair Avenue home around 7:00 p.m. They were advised the woman had been confronted by the homeowner, and that they had left the...
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by Tara ClowTwo Moncton firefighters recently travelled to Colorado Springs to help honour one of their own. They took part in the annual IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial held on the third Saturday of September at the National Monument for the International Association of Firefighters. Fire Prevention...
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by Evan TaylorQueens District RCMP is currently investigating a serious three-vehicle collision that took place on Highway 103 in Port Mouton, Queens County, early this morning. At approximately 4:20 a.m. on September 25, 2023, Queens District RCMP, in conjunction with local fire and Emergency Health Services...
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by Brad PerrySeveral Indigenous communities in New Brunswick will become equity shareholders in two companies developing small modular reactor technology. North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council has signed equity agreements with Moltex Energy and ARC Clean Technology. The agreements, which were announced Monday...
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More arrests in Saulnierville for unauthorized lobster fishing. DFO says they arrested 4 people for multiple infractions on Saturday morning. A vessel and over 1,600 lobsters were seized. The lobsters were released back into the ocean and the 4 were later released. DFO says the investigation is...
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The province will not ban the use of non-disclosure agreements in sexual assault cases. Justice Minister Brad Johns said they did a jurisdictional scan, and they don’t plan on bringing legislation forward. When asked why, Johns said it’s a complex issue. “Even since the beginning of the scan, no...
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by Adam RileyThe fall session in the Ontario Legislature is looking to be a busy one according to Thunder Bay – Superior North MPP Lise Vaugeois. The NDP critic says one focus for her will be addressing shortfalls municipalities will face to become compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with...
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