by CJ GoaterThe Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is bringing cancer screenings to communities across the region. The Screen for Life Coach bus is hitting the road this week, and it is set to visit over 35 rural, remote, and Indigenous communities across northwestern Ontario. The Coach is a mobile...
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You have a chance to hear from and ask your local federal candidates questions at St. Francis Xavier University before the April 28th election. The Mulroney Institute and StFX Students’ Union will host a federal election forum featuring candidates running in the Cape-Breton-Canso-Antigonish...
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You might want to wait until the morning commute to fill up on gas. The province invoking its interrupter clause on both gas and diesel prices at midnight. Reports say the price of gas is set to fall 6 cents, while diesel is expected to drop over 11 cents a litre. The interrupter clause is...
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by CJ GoaterTbaytel has launched its For Good Community Fund for 2025. The fund is offering a total of $30,000 to support community projects across the region. “Each year, we eagerly anticipate the inspiring submissions that give individuals and organizations in our region the chance to enhance their...
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by Brad PerryAn online information operation linked to a Chinese news account is targeting Liberal leader Mark Carney. Canada’s Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections (SITE) Task Force unveiled the operation during a briefing on Monday. Security officials said the operation has been traced back to...
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by Tim DavidsonA Kenora pastor has become TikTok famous. Frank Kowal from Jubilee Church says it all stems from a good deed he did back in January. A Punjabi truck driver was in an accident near Vermilion Bay and was stranded in Kenora. Kowal says he offered a ride to the Winnipeg airport and as thanks the...
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by CJ GoaterA new partnership between the Thunder Bay Airport Authority and the city of Thunder Bay is bringing the first-ever drone light show to the community. The show will take place during Thunder Bay’s Live on the Waterfront Summer Send-Off event at Marina Park on August 27 and 28. “We are beyond...
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A large power outage in the HRM. About 15,000 Nova Scotia Power customers from Dartmouth through to Eastern Passage are affected. The utility says it’s due to a ‘vehicle accident,‘ power went off around 12:45 p.m. Power is expected to be restored around 5 p.m.
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The RCMP in Shelburne want to hear from you. They’re hosting a public town hall meeting at the community centre Tuesday night at 6. Police say they want to discuss the current model, issues, concerns, safety and awareness. They’re also looking to talk about new priorities in the community and...
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by NewsThe Serious Incident Response Team has cleared a Halifax Police officer of using excessive force. It was during an arrest in January, where a man was taken to the ground in a controlled manner. He was taken to a prisoner care facility, where he complained of pain in his arm. It was determined...
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