by Caitlin SnowA man is missing after a boat capsized in a lake north of Dartmouth. RCMP say it was Thursday around 8:15 p.m., when emergency crews responded to reports of a boat that capsized on Cousins Lake. A 50-year-old man swam to shore and called for help. He was taken to hospital with some injuries. A...
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by Tim DavidsonKenora Fire and Emergency Services was called out to a garage fire on James Road. The blaze was reported this morning and several fire trucks and volunteers responded. The fire was put out quickly and there were no injuries reported.
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by Randy ThomsGoldshore Resources has expanded its drilling of its Moss Gold Project. The potentially gold-rich area is located between Atikokan and Thunder Bay. Goldshore Resources says the added work is looking to identify additional resources in an area where an open pit is proposed. “We’re very pleased to...
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by NewsA multi-vehicle collision has closed a couple of roads in the Dartmouth area. Police say Highfield Park Drive and Victoria Road are shut down and traffic is being rerouted. You are asked to avoid the area and expect delays.
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by Tim DavidsonThe schedule is all set for the Bill Salonen Cup. The top two teams in the regular season in the SIJHL will do battle. Games one and two will be played in Dryden April 19th and 20th with Ice Dogs facing off against the Kam River Fighting Walleye. The best-of-seven series switches locales on...
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by Caitlin SnowA local group is looking into what kind of community hub is needed in Antigonish to accommodate the growing population. Stephanie Cooper with the People for an Antigonish Rec Centre tells our newsroom they want to find out how the current recreation facilities satisfy needs and what gaps can be...
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by Brad PerryCanadian visits to the United States are down for the third consecutive month, according to Statistics Canada. The number of Canadians returning from the U.S. by vehicle dropped nearly 32 per cent in March to 1.5 million. It marked the third consecutive month of year-over-year decline and the...
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by NewsAn 18-year-old Annapolis County man is facing charges after an armed robbery at a grocery store in Middleton. RCMP say it happened Wednesday, April 9 around 4 p.m. on Commercial Street. The man showed a knife, punched an employee and demanded cash before running away. He did not get any money,...
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by CJ GoaterYour garbage collection is going to be on a different day because of Good Friday. Next week, garbage and recycling collection will be one day earlier for all residents, and there will be no collection on Good Friday. The following are the Easter holiday waste collection changes: AREA 1 (Tuesday...
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by Tim DavidsonKenora city council is leaning toward appointing a councillor as a permanent deputy mayor. The idea has been talked about before, and this council is supportive. Councillor Graham Chaze says he favours the members of council making that selection. “I don’t see it as being a ballot issue, the...
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