Wear your rain gear if you’re heading out to vote in Thunder Bay on election day. Environment Canada is calling for 30-50 mm of rainfall and thunderstorms Monday afternoon through the night. The forecaster says the frozen ground does not absorb as well, so flash floods are possible. For...
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by Tara ClowIf you order a cookie at Tim Horton’s this week, chances are it’ll be smiling at you. Smile cookies are back until May 4. Last year, Tim’s raised $18.8 million through the campaign. One hundred per cent of the proceeds go to over 600 charities and community groups nationwide. You can check the...
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by Brad PerryMany flags are lowered to half-mast on Monday in recognition of the National Day of Mourning. The day commemorates workers who have died, been injured or suffered illness from work-related incidents. It also honours the families and friends who have been affected by these tragedies. Here in...
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by Brad PerryAfter a 36-day federal election campaign, Canadians will have their final say on Monday. Millions of people will head to their local polling station in the 45th federal election. The Liberals are looking for their fourth term in power with new leader Mark Carney at the helm. Pierre Poilievre...
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by Brad PerryMany flags are lowered to half-mast on Monday in recognition of the National Day of Mourning. The day commemorates workers who have died, been injured or suffered illness from work-related incidents. It also honours the families and friends who have been affected by these tragedies. Fourteen New...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is heading to Virginia this week to promote investment opportunities in the province’s growing offshore wind sector. Houston will serve as a keynote speaker at the Oceantic Network’s 2025 International Partnering Forum, which runs from April 28 to May 1 in...
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by Brad PerryAfter a 36-day federal election campaign, Canadians will have their final say on Monday. Millions of people will head to their local polling station in the 45th federal election. The Liberals are looking for their fourth term in power with new leader Mark Carney at the helm. Pierre Poilievre...
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Work on Yarmouth’s new emergency department is about to start. The province announced construction will begin this week. It will double the amount of patients to 30, have room for four ambulances and be able to provide more care for the Tri-Counties, sooner. Yarmouth MLA Nick Hilton says it’s an...
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by Caitlin SnowA community hub in Dartmouth North is celebrating a record-breaking year for volunteering. The North Grove says over the past year more than 170 volunteers of all ages have logged 10, 810 hours at their organization. This has a value of more than $250,000. “That’s a 10 per cent boost to our...
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by CJ GoaterThunder Bay city staff are getting ready to clean up the city streets amidst the warmer weather. Crews are starting the Spring Street Sweeping Program on Monday. Spring sweeping begins once temperatures consistently rise above zero and focuses on removing sand spread over the winter months on...
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