Category: PROVINCES

What exactly is … the BIA?

Sep 22, 2023 | Business, ONTARIO, PROVINCES

Map of the parametres of the Uxbridge BIAConrad Boyce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Over...

Possible dump shut-down gets Silver City residents fired up

Sep 22, 2023 | Politics, PROVINCES, YUKON

The Yukon government may close the transfer stations in Silver City, Johnson’s Crossing and...

Gravel roads addressed at C-K Council meeting

Sep 22, 2023 | ONTARIO, PROVINCES

When he began campaigning for his successful run for Chatham-Kent Council, the number one complaint Ryan Doyle heard was the poor condition of gravel roads. The Ward 2 South Kent Councillor brought a successful motion to the...

Grimsby residents frustrated by hemp facility after OLT approval

Sep 22, 2023 | Agriculture, ONTARIO, Politics, PROVINCES

People neighbouring a proposed hemp facility in Grimsby are raising a stink about it coming to town, even though the project has been given the green light by the province’s land-use planning arm. Residents turned out in...

Sharon Brolund donates to CT Scanner Fund from birthday party

Sep 22, 2023 | HEALTH, PROVINCES, SASKATCHEWAN

Sharon Brolund donated $1,365 to the Moosomin CT Scanner Fund on Sept. 7. From left are, Wendy...

Vittoria residents rally to save historic town hall

Sep 22, 2023 | ONTARIO, PROVINCES

Some Vittoria residents fear Norfolk County may move to sell the historic village’s 153-year-old...

Lambton ham radio operators connected to the world, ready for action

Sep 22, 2023 | ONTARIO, PROVINCES

In times of a disaster when communications have been severed, ham radio operators can pull out there equipment and be in communications again in a matter of minutes. The Lambton County Radio Club was taking part in the...

How Elders see the changes facing the N.W.T.’s landscape and peoples

Sep 22, 2023 | NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, PROVINCES

As the fire season extends into September across the Northwest Territories, an unprecedented and devastating amount of land continues to burn. With more than 15 million hectares of land across Canada already...