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Donations to Nature Conservancy of Canada on Giving Tuesday will be matched
Today is Giving Tuesday, which is recognized as the first day of the Christmas season as an initiative to give back to the charities that matter most to individuals. Mike Hendren, Ontario Vice President with the Nature Conservancy of Canada … Continue reading
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Opioid deaths doubled among First Nations people in Ontario
Chiefs are endorsing a call to action to deal with the large numbers of opioid deaths among First Nations people in Ontario. Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare says 116 First Nations people died due to opioid poisoning between March 2020 … Continue reading
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HSCDSB Names Incoming Director of Education
The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board has selected a new director of education to oversee operations beginning in 2022. Board chair Sandra Turco says the trustees have named Danny Viotto as the new Director of Education adding he will begin … Continue reading
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The COVID REPORT – child harassed, border changes and omicron
Clinic safety zones demanded by NDP The issue of safety around COVID-19 vaccination clinics is getting provincial attention. The call comes after an incident outside a child and youth clinic in North Bay on Sunday. Abby Blaszczyk says her whole … Continue reading
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Adopt safe winter driving practices – Manitoulin OPP
Manitoulin OPP is asking people to slow down and adopt safe winter driving practices following several incidents since the first snow arrived late last week. OPP Constable Tessa Kasch says officers were busy investigating several incidents over the last several … Continue reading
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Christmas Oreo Balls
Recipe These no-bake Oreo Balls are super easy to make and use only a few ingredients. Give them as Christmas gifts, add them to your cookie exchange trays or make a batch for your family to enjoy! Christmas Oreo Balls … Continue reading
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As I Get Older The World Gets Smaller And The Coincidences Are Starting To Scare Me
About four months ago I started a column on the annual tongue-in-cheek Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest in which participants create the worst possible opening sentence of what will become, if they’re allowed to proceed, a really bad novel.For example, Lisa Kluber … Continue reading
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STATIONARY PARADE 2021
WOW, TALK ABOUT AN AWESOME PARADE … Thank you to everyone who took part and those who also took it in … DRUM ROLL … AND THE WINNERS ARE … BEST COMMUNITY – Churches of Espanola for the Live Nativity … Continue reading
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