A Canadian curling legend has officially retired. Al ‘The Iceman’ Hackner, who curls out of Thunder Bay, competed in his final Canadian Senior Curling Championship in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia last week. The 68-year old won the Brier twice for Northern Ontario, along with two World championships for...
READ MOREIf you want to talk turkey this holiday season, but you’re balking at the price, here’s what is happening. Dalhousie University Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois says the avian flu is having a big impact and it has spread across Canada. “Unlike previous strains, the current bird flu has spread...
READ MOREIf you want to talk turkey this holiday season, but you’re balking at the price, here’s what is happening. Dalhousie University Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois says the avian flu is having a big impact and it has spread across Canada. “Unlike previous strains, the current bird flu has spread...
READ MOREThe NDP wants MPPs to return to Queen’s Park. They are asking Premier Doug Ford to recall the legislature to deal with the increased pressure the health care system is facing. The hospital in Marathon was the latest to shut down its emergency room because of a lack of staff. Ornge’s air...
READ MORENo money to buy one, but the provincial government is committing funds for smaller and rural hospitals to operate magnetic resonance imaging or MRI machines. A total of $20 million is being earmarked for 27 new MRIs. MRI uses magnetic fields and radio waves to take detailed pictures of organs...
READ MORENo money to buy one, but the provincial government is committing funds for smaller and rural hospitals to operate magnetic resonance imaging or MRI machines. A total of $20 million is being earmarked for 27 new MRIs. MRI uses magnetic fields and radio waves to take detailed pictures of organs...
READ MOREThe NDP wants MPPs to return to Queen’s Park. They are asking Premier Doug Ford to recall the legislature to deal with the increased pressure the health care system is facing. The hospital in Marathon was the latest to shut down its emergency room because of a lack of staff. Ornge’s air...
READ MORECanada’s roster is set ahead of the World Junior Hockey Championship in Halifax and Moncton. They’ll be led up front by projected 2023 first overall pick Connor Bedard, who has been lighting up the WHL. Three NHLers will suit up, Seattle’s Shane Wright, Arizona’s Dylan Guenther and L.A.’s Brandt...
READ MORECanada’s roster is set ahead of the World Junior Hockey Championship in Halifax and Moncton. They’ll be led up front by projected 2023 first overall pick Connor Bedard, who has been lighting up the WHL. Three NHLers will suit up, Seattle’s Shane Wright, Arizona’s Dylan Guenther and L.A.’s Brandt...
READ MOREA second tentative contract has been reached for education workers. This one impacts those who fall under the Ontario Council of Education Workers. It represents six unions, including the Labourers’ International Union, the Maintenance and Construction Skilled Trades Council, OPSEU and Unifor No...
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