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Persephone boat from The Beachcombers restored after heavy damage
A historic boat has been restored by members of the community and is back on display in Gibsons for everyone to enjoy.
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Sunlight, algae and ice: How 3 Great Lakes scientists won an international award
Research focuses on underwater organisms at the base of the food web in Lake Erie.
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Impaired driving charges see big spike in Windsor, with many caught at the Canada-U.S. border
Windsor police chief Jason Crowley is highlighting a local crime trend he says is beyond concerning: a big increase in impaired driving charges in the city.
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Carney says he’s ‘working with Alberta’ in wake of Smith’s referendum announcement
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday morning that he’d continue working with Alberta on shared economic goals , with a referendum relating to the province’s future in Canada now officially set for the fall. “Canada is the greatest country in the world, but it can be better. And we’re working on making it…
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Late-night Windsor house fire displaces 4 people
The cause of the blaze is currently listed as undetermined.
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Advisory in place for western Lake Erie’s shoreline, with strong winds in the forecast
ERCA expects the winds could gust to as high as 60 km/hr at times on Friday or Saturday.
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Generic Ozempic landing soon on Canadian pharmacy shelves
Generic versions of semaglutide, popularly known as Ozempic, will soon be available in Canadian pharmacies. Canadian-based Apotex announced the launch of its generic version in mid-May. A statement from the company said that its initial inventory shipped to wholesalers and the “Apo-Semaglutide Injection will be on pharmacy shelves across Canada within the coming weeks.” The…
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Alberta First Nation councillor alleges chief sent her a $421K invoice to prevent her from running again
A Federal Court judge has quashed a $421,000 invoice issued to an Alberta First Nation councillor that would have kept her from running in the band’s election next month. Fort McMurray First Nation (FMFN) Chief Neil Cheecham and Councillor Christopher Beausoleil sent the invoice to Councillor Samantha Whalen this past January “for repayment of unauthorized…
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Montana Tucker’s journey from pop singer to Jewish advocate
Singer/choreographer Montana Tucker began dancing backup for Ashanti at 13, and performed at the Super Bowl by 14. But her trajectory shifted dramatically with her 2022 docu-series How To Never Forget, in which she retraced her Holocaust-survivor grandmother’s footsteps through Auschwitz. After the October 7 attacks, Tucker pivoted fully from entertainment to advocacy, travelling to…