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“It’s like a bullet. You hear cancer and you just go blank.” After visits to three different doctors, a misdiagnosis, and numerous tests, Sandra Hajlo of Winnipeg Beach learned the source of the debilitating back pain that had plagued her for months. “I just assumed it was job-related, or that …
Read More »London, Ont. and Oneida councils meet, first time in Forest City’s history – London
For the first time in the city’s history, London city councillors have met with a local first nation’s council, the Oneida Nation of the Thames. The joint meeting, which took place at the Oneida Community Centre on Wednesday evening, is the first time both councils have met for an official …
Read More »7 face charges after New Brunswick cannabis dispensary raids – New Brunswick
Seven people have been arrested after three cannabis dispensary busts across New Brunswick earlier this month. In a release, the Department of Justice and Public Safety said officers executed a search warrant at Cloud Nine Vape in Saint John on April 5. Officers say they seized 1.4 kilograms of dried …
Read More »Ontario iGaming wagers hit $17.8 billion in 2023-2024
As Ontario sports fans eagerly anticipate the kickoff to the NBA and NHL playoffs, a newly-released report is offering insights into the province’s online gaming market, which racked up nearly $18 billion in wagers during the 2023-2024 period. The report, released Wednesday by iGaming Ontario, an online gaming platform that …
Read More »Man in critical condition after industrial accident in Mississauga – Toronto
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT:– Area of Drew Road/Bramalea Road in #mississauga– One adult male victim transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries– Ministry of Labour will be attending– C/R at 7:01 am– PR24027574 — Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) April 18, 2024 News Source link
Read More »Brad Jacobs leaves Team Carruthers, joins former Bottcher teammates
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Veteran skip Brad Jacobs’s time as a free agent didn’t last long. Jacobs is joining third Marc Kennedy, second Brett Gallant and lead Ben Hebert for next season — former teammates of Brendan Bottcher who are based in Alberta. Kennedy made the …
Read More »Gas prices in Ontario, Quebec to jump to highest level in 2 years: analyst
Gas prices in Ontario and Quebec will jump to their highest level in almost two years on Thursday. According to Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, the average price for a litre of gas in both provinces is set to rise 14 cents overnight. “The jump is the …
Read More »Nova Scotia opens first long-term care home serving Mi’kmaq seniors – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 17, 2024 11:17 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nova Scotia is opening the first long-term care facility in a First Nations community in the province. An opening ceremony for the 48-room facility was held today …
Read More »Review hearing for child-killer Allan Schoenborn being held in Coquitlam
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A review hearing for B.C. child-killer Allan Schoenborn is being held Wednesday morning in Coquitlam. Schoenborn was found not criminally responsible for killing his three young children 14 years ago. He stabbed and smothered his 10-year-old daughter and eight- and five-year-old sons …
Read More »Ottawa plans to sell historic armoury in Amherst, N.S., to make way for housing – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 17, 2024 11:36 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government has announced plans to sell the historic, century-old armoury in Amherst, N.S., to make way for new housing. In the federal budget released Tuesday, the …
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