by Tim DavidsonBeaver Brae’s Football team earned a 16-6 win over the Dryden Eagle Friday afternoon at the Tom Nabb Soccer Complex. The Eagles got on the board first in the first drive of the game scoring on a 80 yard pass play to Jett Livingston. But the Broncos shut the door the rest of the way and scored...
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by Brad PerryA former Saint John fire chief will investigate last week’s industrial fire at American Iron and Metal (AIM) in Saint John. Rob Simonds has been appointed by members of the task force examining the events that took place on Sept. 14. Simonds, a former chief of the Saint John and Hamilton, Ont.,...
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by Adam RileyFour Indigenous communities which make up the First Nations Land Defence Alliance are calling for a meeting with Premier Doug Ford. The alliance is made up of Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek (Grassy Narrows), Wapekeka, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and Neskantaga First Nations, who are concerned...
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by Adam RileyThe puck drops for the 2023-2024 SIJHL season tonight across the region. Commissioner Darrin Nicholas has a very positive outlook going into this season with eight teams participating, a first for the league, and notes the benefits added competition can have. “Its a benefit for the athletes and...
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by CJ GoaterPrime Minister Justin Trudeau joined Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the House of Commons today to make announcements in support of Ukraine. Trudeau first announced mental health support for Ukraine but followed it with an even bigger announcement. “We’re making a longer term,...
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by Adam RileyA share of a $4 million Victim Support Grant program is coming to Thunder Bay. A total of $72,300 is being provided to the Thunder Bay Police Service, who will work along side the Faye Peterson House, on one of 19 projects geared towards addressing intimate partner and domestic violence in...
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by Brad PerryA Saint John community group is standing behind city council in their calls to close the American Iron and Metal (AIM) recycling facility once and for all. Liveable Saint John has added its voice to the conversation in the days following a large industrial fire last week. “For over 10 years,...
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by NewsA notice of an emergency road closure for motorists in Dryden. Memorial Avenue between Arthur Street and Duke Street is closed for repairs to the water distribution system. The closure is expected to last until 7:00 p.m.
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by Brad PerryA Saint John man is facing four charges after police say a stolen vehicle was recovered east of the city. It all started Monday morning when Mounties were conducting a traffic enforcement operation on Route 111 in Willow Grove. RCMP say an approaching vehicle turned around just before the...
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by Adam RileyA traffic stop in the Alberton area has resulted in charges against a Devlin man early Friday morning. Ontario Provincial Police stopped the driver on Hill Road around 1:30 a.m. for a traffic violation.. An investigation led to officers discovering the 32 year old was a suspended driver, leading...
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