Ready to get moving? The Municipality of Inverness County is gearing up for the ParticipACTION Community Challenge. In June, Canadians are encouraged to embrace the benefits of physical activity for health and fun. There are prizes for the most active community in each province and territory,...
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by Caitlin SnowHRM would like to know if you would like one membership for all recreational facilities in the city. It would mean you would have access to all municipally owned and operated facilities as well as all multi-district facilities. Cole Harbour Place, Canada Games Centre, Sportsplex and more are...
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You may want to move your plants inside before you go to bed Wednesday night. Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for all of Nova Scotia. Overnight lows could dip to near freezing. The forecaster advises you to cover up any delicate plants, seedlings and trees, especially in...
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by Tara ClowSwimming across the Northumberland Strait is no easy feat, but a group of water enthusiasts will make the trip in support of Brigadoon Village. It is a camp for kids with special needs in Atlantic Canada. Mischka Jacobs from Moncton is back in training after 15 years. “I competed in open water...
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by Tara ClowIf you have done any gardening this spring, you should take the time today to cover your plants. Temperatures are expected to plunge overnight and early tomorrow morning to around two degrees across the province of New Brunswick. Environment Canada has issued frost warnings for Wednesday...
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by Brad PerryThe public hearing for a proposed industrial park expansion in Saint John’s Lorneville community continued for a second night on Tuesday. Dozens packed council chambers to express their opposition to the controversial proposal for the Spruce Lake Industrial Park. The city wants to add more than...
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by Tim DavidsonA member of the Kenora Sharks Swim Club has broken a 14-year-old Ontario record. Sophie English, a 14-year-old para-swimmer, set the record in the 200 meters backstroke in Winnipeg last week. She finished the race in a time of 4:17:70. English is pumped by the record. “It felt incredibly...
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by Tim DavidsonAnother promotion from within for the Kenora Catholic District School Board. Mark Richards has been announced as the new principal St. Thomas Aquinas School. He has been the vice-principal there since 2021. He replaces Kylie Hughes, who was recently appointed as Superintendent of Education of...
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by Randy ThomsImpaired driving charges have been laid against an Atikokan woman. They stem from a single vehicle collision that occurred on Highway 11 near Flanders Road. The 29-year-old was not seriously hurt but was taken to Atikokan General Hospital for treatment. Provincial police say their investigation...
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by CJ GoaterThe police in Thunder Bay are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing teen. Aliya Degeit is 15-years-old and she was last seen on May 12 in the Bay and Algoma neighbourhood. She is described as a white female standing five feet tall with a thin build. She has medium-length wavy...
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