Nutrition North program fails keeping food costs low at Old Crow YK Co-op
Mathew Walsh and Steven Thomas took over the Old Crow Co-op store in August 2022. Lawrie Crawford,...
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Brazen criminals in Portage MB have no fear, says business owner
A Portage la Prairie business owner says issues of theft and robbery have been commonplace in the city for years, and he believes that is because those who commit crimes are often not concerned that there will be consequences...
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City living joy – 3 hour commute after BC bus cancelled
The UBC express bus has been replaced by a journey that doubles the commute time for students....
Read MoreMB First Nation looks for answers after man ran from police and froze to death
A Manitoba Grand Chief says there needs to be a thorough investigation to find out why a man who fled from police is now dead, and why more efforts were not made to find the man before hypothermia took his life. The body of...
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International students enjoy first winter in Canada, would like work
Tahirou Diallo and Lancine Dosso say that employment for international students is a big issue in...
Read MoreBe wary of projects which sound too good to be true – Opinion
I stumbled across an Alberta podcast or news show or whatever it is. Always on the lookout for Alberta content I started watching it. It is run by a fellow named Nate Pike and he seems fairly progressive – as compared to...
Read MoreDesperate MB rural schools hiring uncertified substitute ‘teachers’
A nationwide shortage of teachers is forcing Manitoba’s rural school divisions to hire figure skating coaches, Girl Guides leaders and other adults without certification to fill in for absent classroom educators. Sunrise,...
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B.C. islanders bid farewell to ferry which served almost 60 years
The current crew of the Powell River Queen (left) join retired members (right) for a group photo...
Read MoreSo what does ‘affordable housing’ mean in Yellowknife NWT?
At a municipal meeting on Monday, January 16, 2023 councillors were surprised to learn that Yellowknife has no clear definition of the term “affordable housing.” Despite frequent use of the phrase in press releases,...
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Hudson Bay coast nurses walk off over working conditions
The health centre in Salluit is pictured here in this file photo. Nurses along the Hudson Bay...
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