by Tim DavidsonThe Ontario Special Investigations Unit has cleared an OPP officer of any wrongdoing after a man suffered a broke collar bone in Pikangikum. The SIU says the OPP were called to a home on February 19th, and a suspect was arrested for being at the residence of his girlfriend, violating a term of...
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by Tim DavidsonFor a third year in a row, a conference focusing on drug, substance abuse and other trauma recovery is coming to Kenora. Empower 2 Recover will be taking place in early September. Jay Barnard has been hosting similar events right across the country and says they seem to be working. “We’re really...
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by Tim DavidsonThe City of Dryden is looking to expand housing availability. The city plans to expand sewer and water services along South Van Horne Avenue and Claybanks Road. Madhav Raithatha is the city’s Project and Asset manager and says in all, it’s a four-million-dollar project. “The project scope is new...
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by CJ GoaterCanada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has started to collect feedback to help shape its approach to selecting the next deep geological repository to manage radioactive waste. The NWMO has released a discussion document on its proposed approach for selecting the next repository...
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by Jacob MooreYou can voice your opinions on proposed bike lane projects in Halifax on Wednesday. The city is holding feedback sessions from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. for designs on Parkland and Regency Park drives, in the Clayton Park area, according to a news release. The protected lanes would take over some...
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by Alex AllanA 24-year-old man from Grande-Digue has died following a single-vehicle crash in Notre-Dame, near Moncton. RCMP say the crash happened on Route 115 around 8:20 p.m. on Sunday. Investigators believe the man was driving south when he lost control, veered off the road, and struck a power pole and...
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by NewsA 25-year-old man is facing a list of charges including attempted murder after a stabbing in Dartmouth. Police say, Sunday at around 12:20 a.m., two men who know each other got into a fight on Primrose Street. One stabbed the other with a knife. During the arrest, the suspect was identified as...
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by NewsA man is facing assault and confinement charges after barricading himself in a Dartmouth home. Police say it was Saturday afternoon around 2 p.m. when they responded to an assault on Demetrous Lane. The victim, who knows the suspect, was able to get away and was taken to hospital. The...
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by Caitlin SnowBridgewater Police are looking for information after fire destroyed a floating dock on the LaHave River and property damaged at Shipyards Landing over the weekend. Police say they were called to the scene around 3:30 a.m., Sunday where they saw the floating dock on fire. They put it out quickly,...
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by Jacob MooreDiesel prices in Nova Scotia will change Monday night. The province’s Energy Board says they will invoke the interrupter clause at midnight, which means they will set the weekly price outside of the normal time. The interrupter clause is used to respond to significant impacts on global trade,...
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