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Fatal crash in Durham Ridge, N.B.
Posted 10 May 2025

Fatal crash in Durham Ridge, N.B.

A crash on Route 148 in Durham Bridge has left a New Brunswick man dead. RCMP say the crash happened at around 3:10 Saturday morning. The driver, who was heading southbound, left the roadway and was thrown from the vehicle. A 21-year-old man from Noonan died at the scene. Members of the Keswick...

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Winning Maxmillions ticket purchased in N.S.
Posted 10 May 2025

Winning Maxmillions ticket purchased in N.S.

A big win for someone in Nova Scotia. A lucky Lotto Max ticket from the Friday, May 9 draw was purchased in Lunenberg County. It matches all seven numbers from a Maxmillions draw, and it’s worth $500 thousand. The draws are for $1 million dollars each, but a second winning ticket was purchased...

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Man wanted on Canada wide arrest warrant after break-ins
Posted 9 May 2025

Man wanted on Canada wide arrest warrant after break-ins

Information is needed to help locate a man wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant. Forty-four-year-old Richard MacInnis of no fixed address is wanted on a parole violation.. He is believed to be in the Timberlea area and is suspected of committing several break and enters. MacInnis is described...

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Province wide warrant issued for Shelburne N.S.  man
Posted 9 May 2025

Province wide warrant issued for Shelburne N.S. man

RCMP have issued a province-wide arrest warrant for a man facing numerous charges. Forty-six-year-old Jamies Leon Enslow of the Shelburne area is facing charges of: Breaking and Entering and Committing Offence Assault Assault Causing Bodily Harm Uttering Threats Mischief Intimidation of a...

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Riverside reports new outbreak
Posted 9 May 2025

Riverside reports new outbreak

Riverside Health Care is reporting a respiratory outbreak at Rainy River Health Centre’s Long-Term Care area. This has led to restrictions on visitors, admissions and group activities. Residents are restricted to having no more than two visitors or caregivers in their room at one time. Riverside...

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NDP add to growing calls for N.S. to fix healthcare parking in Halifax
Posted 9 May 2025

NDP add to growing calls for N.S. to fix healthcare parking in Halifax

The leader of the official opposition in Nova Scotia added her voice to the growing calls for the province to do something about parking for healthcare workers. In a video posted on her social media accounts, the NDP’s Claudia Chender says she has received hundreds of emails since the new...

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Fighting Walleye win game one at Centennial Cup
Posted 9 May 2025

Fighting Walleye win game one at Centennial Cup

The Kam River Fighting Walleye have won their first game at the Centennial Cup in Calgary. The Walleye edged the Trenton Golden Hawks 2-1 in overtime. Daxton Lang scored the game winner 4 minutes and 29 seconds in OT. Kam River has a day off before meeting the Grand Prairie Storm Sunday...

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SIU clears NAPS in Mishkeegogamang
Posted 9 May 2025

SIU clears NAPS in Mishkeegogamang

The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has cleared the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service of any wrongdoing in relation to an injury suffered by a prisoner at the NAPS detachment office in Mishkeegogamang (New Osnaburgh First Nation), which is just south of Pickle Lake. The SIU began investigating...

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First measles case confirmed in northwestern Ontario
Posted 9 May 2025

First measles case confirmed in northwestern Ontario

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) has reported the first lab-confirmed case of measles in the region. A public health investigation is currently underway. The TBDHU is following up directly with known contacts, with a focus on those at higher risk. The risk to the general public is...

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Salvation Army food bank received accreditation
Posted 9 May 2025

Salvation Army food bank received accreditation

The Salvation Army in Fort Frances is a nationally accredited food bank. The designation comes from Food Banks Canada, through its Standards of Excellence initiative. The program was established in 2024, creating certain standards for food banks. Auxiliary Captain Arthur Heathcote says being...

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