New road waste of money Re: City of Brantford aims to solve traffic crisis, Expositor, June 24. According to an Expositor quote, the current mayor of Brantford says, “The only route Shellard Lane people in West Brant have to employment lands in the Oak Park/403 area is across the Lorne Bridge and up Brant Avenue.” […]
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Chris von Martels books trip to second Olympic Games
Ridgetown’s Chris von Martels was named an alternate for Canada’s Olympic dressage team Friday.
Local jobless rate has largest increase in more than a year
The Brantford-Brant jobless rate saw its largest month-over-month increase in more than a year, but other data suggests the swing isn’t as dramatic as it first appears. The Brantford area unemployment rate climbed by 0.8 percentage points in June to 5.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada estimates, which are seasonally adjusted and are […]
Smiths Falls Police Service appoints Empey, its first female chief
For the first time in its 143-year history, there’s a woman in charge at the Smiths Falls Police Service. The town announced this week Deputy Chief Jodi Empey, who has worked in the police service for the last 30 years, was officially appointed its new chief of police on July 3. Empey has been […]
Large amount of lobster dumped along highway east of North Bay: police
Ontario Provincial Police say they found a large amount of lobster that had been dumped along a highway east of North Bay.
Ontario Elite Wrestling returns to Callander
The wrestling matches, along with a market and dance, are coming this Saturday to the Bill Barber Complex
2024 CIAA Canadian Claims Summit
TORONTO, ON, JULY 5, 2024 /insPRESS/ – The Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association successfully hosted its highly anticipated 4th Annual Canadian Claims Summit on June 25, 2024, at the Marriott Toronto Airport hotel. With over 100 industry delegates in attendance, the…The post 2024 CIAA Canadian Claims Summit appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
‘Moderate risk’: Warnings issued as B.C. braces for incoming heat wave
Environment Canada says the heat poses a ‘moderate risk’ to public health before the forecast returns to more seasonal temperatures later next week.
How the University of Manitoba is decolonizing its art collection
Amidst debate and discussion about what to do with art that reflects an imperialist history, the University of Manitoba is working to decolonize its art collection by replacing problematic paintings and sculptures with contemporary Indigenous art.
