Some big names are headlining a festival in Lockeport. JUNO Award nominee Ria Mae, Irish Mythen, Loviet and more are part of the Harmony Bazaar Festival of Women and Song. The event is celebrating 20 years, it runs from Friday to Sunday at the Lighthouse Stage on Hall Street. Irish Mythen will...
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by Jacob MooreNo new fires were reported Tuesday evening in Northwest Ontario. There are 46 active fires in total, with 8 out of control and 10 under control. The fire hazard risk ranges from low to high across the region, with low risks around the Red Lake fire and along the Minnesota border. The rest of the...
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by Brad PerryThe New Brunswick Museum is looking to raise $35 million for its massive revitalization project. Officials with the provincial museum introduced their capital campaign chair and leadership on Tuesday. Jim Irving, the co-CEO of J.D. Irving, Limited, will lead the fundraising campaign over the...
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by Caitlin SnowThe little boy who tragically passed away after falling over a cliff in New Waterford is being remembered for his joyful spirit and bright smile. According to the obituary for the six-year-old, this unexpected tragedy has left the family in profound grief. “It is with shattered hearts and...
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by Randy ThomsVisitor restrictions have been reinstated at Rainycrest Long Term Care. It is due to a respiratory outbreak that is affecting the Fort Frances home’s west wing. Residents in the wing are limited to having no more than two visitors or caregivers at one time, with all visits restricted to their...
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by Randy ThomsA provincial court judge is granting three organizations intervener status in Emo township’s request for a judicial review of a Human Rights Tribunal decision. The Ontario tribunal ruled against the township and Mayor Harold McQuaker over its decision to deny Borderland Pride’s request to...
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by NewsA 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of manslaughter in the stabbing death of a teen at a Halifax mall parking garage. Sixteen-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach was stabbed in April 2024, then later died in hospital. Nova Scotia’s Public Prosecution Service says this is the charge the Crown indicated...
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by Brad PerryResidents in Greater Moncton may experience dirty water or reduced water pressure. The City of Moncton said it is dealing with a leak on one of its water transmission lines. “At this time, there is not an estimated timeline or known duration for when the issue will be resolved,” the city said in...
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by CJ GoaterThe Ministry of the Solicitor General has announced an inquest into the death of a worker at a mining site north of Thunder Bay. The inquest will be overseen by Regional Supervising Coroner, Dr. Kevin Miller. Edouard Gallant died following injuries sustained while working at the Lac Des Iles...
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by Evan TaylorOzzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of Black Sabbath and one of heavy metal’s most influential figures, has died at 76. His family confirmed his passing in a statement, calling him “a force of nature who changed music forever.” Born in Birmingham, England, Osbourne rose from a working-class...
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