by Brad PerrySeveral charges have been laid after a fatal weekend crash in eastern New Brunswick. RCMP say a car hit a motorcycle on Route 11 near Saint-Louis-de-Kent around 3 a.m. Sunday. Investigators believe both vehicles were travelling southbound at the time of the crash. The 36-year-old Riverview man...
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by Brad PerryA family in St. George has a new place to call home thanks to a non-profit organization. Habitat for Humanity recently completed its second build in the Charlotte County community. Officials gathered at the three-bedroom bungalow on Thursday for a home dedication ceremony. Perry Kendall, CEO of...
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by Randy ThomsExpect to see an increase in traffic and heavy trucks along Second Street East in Fort Frances for the next several days. Traffic is being rerouted with the closures on Front and Scott Streets. Front Street will close on FRIDAY morning between Minnie and Butler Avenues until July 21st because of...
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by Randy ThomsThe union representing Ontario college workers says nearly 10-thousand jobs are being eliminated by the cancellation of programs. Several colleges, including Confederation College, have made cuts for cost-saving reasons. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) blames government...
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by Jacob MooreA 30-year-old man is in hospital after a knife attack in Whycocomagh. The RCMP says it happened early in the morning Monday on Dianne’s Lane. Police say two men were fighting when one, aged 29, assaulted the other with a knife. The 30-year-old victim was taken to a hospital with serious...
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by Brad PerryA change of heart by the province when it comes to planned daytime closures of the Saint John Harbour Bridge. Our newsroom has been told that the temporary full closures will now take place during the overnight hours instead. On Tuesday, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DTI)...
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by Tim DavidsonForest fires are once again causing concern for a couple of first nations north of Red Lake. MacDowell Lake is currently under an evacuation alert and residents are encouraged to self-evacuate. Meanwhile, the Pikangikum First Nation is also under an evacuation notice. The OPP say they are on the...
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by Tim DavidsonThe City of Dryden is trying to find ways of controlling the urban deer population. To that end, the MNR has made 50 more deer tags available. The city says it’s been working with the Ministry of Natural Resources to explore more deer hunting opportunities within city limits. Starting this week,...
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by Jacob MooreA 22-year-old man was stabbed in North Preston after a fight on Wednesday. The RCMP says it happened just before noon at a home on Churchill Terrace. Police say two men were in a fight when one, a 24-year-old from North Preston, stabbed the other. The victim, a 22-year-old man from North...
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by NewsA Wagmatcook man is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant for sex and assault charges. Victoria County District RCMP say 43-year-old Michael Francis Isadore is wanted for: • Sexual Assault • Sexual Interference • Administration of Noxious Thing • Aggravated Assault • Mischief He is described...
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