Category: Canada

Police say they have arrested a man in Burlington, Ont., in connection with child luring charges.

Until this morning, the last time temperatures dipped below freezing in Winnipeg was in mid-May.

The 402 “City of Winnipeg” Squadron is celebrating 92 years in the community

A pair of Grey-Bruce artists have won big at the Canadian Country Music Association awards.  Rising country music star Owen Riegling of Mildmay was named both the Songwriter of the Year and Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year, while Linsey Beckett, who grew up near Kemble, was named Fiddle Player of the Year.  Not […]

A Chatham man and former military police member has been honoured for his service in Afghanistan.

The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) says a series of Government of Alberta policy decisions have cost its members $332 million in tax revenue over the last three years, and the group is urging the province to make changes to ease the financial strain on rural communities.

Alberta’s municipal leaders say code of conduct investigations put councillors in a difficult position with peers and the public, and they are asking the province to establish an Independent Office of Integrity to take over the responsibility.

A detailed financial plan to support construction of a $140-million sport and entertainment centre at 79 Market St. S. will be presented to city councillors on Tuesday. A special city council committee meeting is being held to discuss the centre, which would be financed by debenture and serviced by funds from a range of private […]

The Brantford Bulldogs were hoping to continue their winning ways at home this weekend. Following an opening OHL weekend that saw the team go 1-1, including at the civic centre, Brantford was hosting two home games this weekend. The Bulldogs were playing the Owen Sound Attack (0-2-0-0) on Friday and then they were scheduled to […]

The Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk girls field hockey season is well underway with Hagersville Secondary School leading the standings. Through four games, Hagersville (3-0-1) is undefeated, with nine goals scored and only one against. Hagersville is followed closely by defending champion Assumption College (2-0-1), which has scored six goals without allowing a […]