by CJ GoaterA Thunder Bay city councillor and a candidate for the Ontario Liberal Party is in the spotlight for old tweets they published. Brian Hamilton who is running in the Thunder Bay-Superior North Riding had messages he posted in 2014 re-released via screenshots by the provincial conservatives....
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by CJ GoaterA 38-year-old is facing charges following a robbery investigation in Thunder Bay. Officers were sent to a business on Fort William Road on February 7 after a robbery. A suspect had entered a business and stole merchandise while holding a knife. The suspect ran before officers arrived. An...
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by NewsAn increase in wildfires across Canada has prompted more funding from the federal and New Brunswick governments. The joint investment of $40.1 million is being provided over four years. The federal and provincial governments are each providing $12.8 million over four years through the Fighting...
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by Randy ThomsVoting details for the February 27th provincial election have been released. That information can be found on the Elections Ontario website. This includes polling locations on election day and for the advance polls taking place on February 20-22. It will also be on voter cards being mailed out...
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by Caitlin SnowBig upgrades for a centre in Judique that celebrates Celtic music. The province says they are investing $750,000 through the Community Economic Development Fund into the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre. The money is to support the facility’s efforts in expanding their reach, improving the...
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by Evan TaylorThe 15th Annual Gift From the Heart Radiothon is happening today on CKBW and Country 100.7, raising funds to improve breast cancer care on the South Shore. This year’s focus is on bringing MOLLI technology to South Shore Regional Hospital, offering patients a less invasive and more comfortable...
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by Caitlin SnowIt is still a little unclear as to what exactly happened that led to the remains of two sailors being washed ashore Sable Island, early last summer. According to an investigation completed by the Transportation Safety Board (TSB), evidence suggests there was a fire on board their sailboat,...
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It’s a big weekend at home for the Yarmouth Mariners. They play three of the next four days at the Fishtank, welcoming the Valley Wildcats to town tonight. Tomorrow the Truro Bearcats are in town, then Heritage Day Monday will see a 4 p.m. start against Amherst. The Mariners are in fifth in the...
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by Caitlin SnowThere is about to be new leadership at a popular community hub in the north end of Dartmouth, but continuing to do what they do best, will be the focus. Laura Horn is the Director of Programs and Services at the North Grove but will soon fill the shoes of Executive Director, when Wendy Fraser...
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RCMP are on the scene of a collision in Lunenburg County. It happened on Hwy 332 in Middle LaHave just before 8:30 a.m. Friday. The highway is closed between Grimm Road and Crouse Settlement Road. Police advise drivers to avoid the area, expect delays and use caution when travelling.
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