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Brantford and area voters heading to the polls – again
Conservative Party Candidate Larry Brock chats with supporters after opening his campaign office March 22 (Supplied Photo) ...
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‘It’s basically international warfare’: Thunder Bay mayor says sex trafficking likely funded by international drug cartels
By Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ricochet peaking at a local services board meeting on homelessness last week, Thunder Bay Mayor Ken Boshcoff suggested that criminal militias ...
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Six Nations Police charge two in drug trafficking
BRANTFORD, ONT- A two-month long Six Nations Police Drug Enforcement Unit  (SNPDEU)investigation into illicit drugs being supplied to the Six Nations community has resulted in two Brantford people ...
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Nunavik TB rates among ‘highest rates in the world’, expert says
By Cedric Gallant, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News In 2024, Nunavik saw its highest number of tuberculosis cases since the regional health board started keeping detailed records ...
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Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but stolen by the federal government 20 years later. A law signed by Gov. JB ...
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As federal election campaign kicks off Sunday, Carney to seek seat in Nepean
When the federal election campaign kicks off Sunday, Mark Carney will be seeking a seat as a Liberal MP in the House of Commons to represent the Ottawa riding of Nepean. The Liberal party confirmed ...
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The Latest: Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat that included a journalist
AP-Top national security officials for President Donald Trumptexted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in ...
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Ontario court to hear Charter challenge on supervised consumption site law
An Ontario court will hear arguments Monday from a Toronto supervised consumption site challenging the legality of a new provincial law that will soon shut down 10 such sites and prevent new ones from ...
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Canada says it will fund Jordan’s Principle for First Nations kids through 2026
Ottawa says it will continue to fund Jordan’s Principle to support First Nations children through 2026 as some First Nations chiefs decry what they call cutbacks in services. Indigenous Services ...
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Book explores the Inuit knowledge that helped find Franklin expedition ships
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Inuit interaction with the Franklin expedition is the thread that runs through The Land Was Always Used: An Inuit Oral History of the Franklin ...
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Brfantford encouraging residents to use caution due to coyote sightings
The City of Brantford is urging caution after  reports of coyote sightings throughout daylight and evening hours. Coyotes are not uncommon to various parts of Brantford due to the City’s abundance of ...
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Local girls’ Under-9 team registers six lopsided victories at Little NHL en route to championship
By Sam Laskaris Writer A Six Nations girls’ hockey squad steamrolled over all of its opponents at last week’s Little NHL ...