The Ottawa Redblacks made a loud statement at the midway mark of their season that at various points looked to be swirling down the drain. They let the rest of the CFL know they have bounce-back ability and still plenty of fight left in them. In rallying from a 21-point first-quarter deficit to a 46-42 […]
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Holly’s Hot Chicken in Hintonburg to close, returns to pop-up operation
After three-and-a-half years of mornings beginning at 8 a.m., turning on deep fryers and preparing donuts for sale, Holly Laham is ready for life’s next adventure. Holly’s Hot Chicken, a chicken sandwich shop operating in Hintonburg since 2022, is set to close on Aug. 16. Laham, co-owner with Steve Watt, a friend she met in […]
Letters August 9, 2025: ‘We shoul dtake a page from Trump and beef up our own protectionism.’
A MATTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY Whenever Donald Trump decides to reduce or eliminate the importation of a specific product he often cites national security. For example, he claims that if the U.S.A. doesn’t control the steel industry, they won’t be able to manufacture tanks needed to protect the country. The result is tariffs that make […]
Hot wave on the way, weather office says
Daytime highs of 30-33 C are expected, and the overnight lows will still be 19-23 C.
Brockville Chamber of Commerce selects Tourism Award finalists
Three local organizations involved in helping bring tourists to Brockville nominated in chamber program.
Windstorm strands paddle boarders on Okanagan Lake
Two paddle boarders found themselves stranded on Okanagan Lake after a windstorm last month and that’s prompted Kelowna Mounties to remind those who head out for the popular activity about safety requirements.On Saturday, July 26, RCMP and West Coast Marine Services got a call about two paddle b…
TOROS returns with Seussical the Musical
For the first time in 18 years Theatre Outreach on Stage is back with ‘Seussical the Musical’
Ready Your Stomachs: The Inaugural ‘Hoagie Half’ is Happening on Sept. 6th
Ready to run (not sing) for your supper? The new 21K half-marathon is shaping up to be a fun, sweaty and delicious rip around some of East Vancouver’s most popular sandwich spots. And the time to sign up is now.
Definity says Travelers Canada deal won’t stall brokerage M&A strategy
CEO Rowan Saunders says Canadian brokers are used to acquisitionsThe post Definity says Travelers Canada deal won’t stall brokerage M&A strategy appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders Jair Bolsonaro placed under house arrest
The justice said in his decision that the 70-year-old former president had violated precautionary measures imposed on him by spreading content through his three lawmaker sons.