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Pipeline tensions linger despite positive first ministers’ summit

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Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting.

Vista Radio becomes one of Canada’s largest media companies

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Vista Radio is excited to announce today it has become Canada’s 2nd largest commercial radio broadcaster with the acquisition complete of the 21 properties formerly owned by Bell Media...

Premier promises to revise controversial legislation allowing him to bypass legislature

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Premier David Eby is going ahead with legislation he says BC needs to stand up to US President Donald Trump. On Friday morning during a press conference, Eby defended legislation...

Carney gets Liberal nod, set to become next PM

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Formal central banker Mark Carney is set to become the next Prime Minister of Canada after the Liberal Party selected him to be their next leader.

Global IT outage delays court date for road-blocking protesters

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Two environmental protesters caught a break yesterday because of the global IT outage. Extinction Rebellion Vancouver Island co-founder Howard Breen and Melanie Murray have both pleaded guilty to multiple accounts...

Floatplane airline offering more, cheaper Island connections for summer

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Harbour Air is expanding flights on Vancouver Island for the summer tourism season. Several new routes have been added, including a direct flight between Vancouver and Comox, and Vancouver to...

Over $8.4M coming to Island and Sunshine Coast school districts for minor upgrades

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According to the province, over $8.4 million will boost Island and Sunshine Coast school districts so they can make upgrades to buildings and transport. This comes after it announced $291.9...

First snow signals need to be ready for winter recreation: CVSAR

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Around this time of year, the first snow tends to come to Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast, and it is recommended you start refreshing your memory or train...

North and Central Vancouver Island under severe thunderstorm watch

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Various sections of Vancouver Island are under a severe thunderstorm watch, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. The weather...

Cold weather, snow expected as arctic outflow funnels over region

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With arctic outflow hitting the region, five to 15 centimetres of snow is expected for tonight and tomorrow. The warning...

TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples

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TD Bank Group (TD) launches the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples, a new scholarship program tailored specifically for students...

Ford says “stay cautious”, Science Table confirms Wave 6 has peaked

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Premier Doug Ford says Ontarians should continue to be cautious, especially this Easter weekend. Ford says COVID-19 wastewater testing levels...

Trudeau calls Putin’s actions in Ukraine crimes against humanity, sending RCMP to investigate

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is absolutely right that more and more people start calling Russia’s war on...

Tam says COVID-19 rising Canada-wide, urges all to “get boosted”

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The country’s Chief Public Health Officer is urging all Canadians to help lessen the blow of COVID-19’s sixth wave...

UPDATE: More Kinder products recalled over salmonella concerns

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More Kinder chocolate products are being recalled over salmonella concerns. Health Canada says over 20 products are now being pulled off...

Ontario’s CMOH says masks, vaccines are best protection against sixth wave of COVID-19

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The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is now advising the public to keep their “well-fitting” masks on just...
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Latest News

Two Australian exchange students in need of host families in Parry Sound

Community
Officials say two Australians, one in Grade 10, and another in Grade 11, will becoming to Parry Sound from Nov. 7 to January 30.

Council approves crossing guard for Isabella-Gibson Street intersection

Town of Parry Sound
Council approved a staff recommendation at a meeting on Oct. 6, following a report from Manager of Bylaw Enforcement Zach Emberson.

Municipal election voting opens Oct. 14

Municipal News
The online and telephone voting period opens at 10 a.m. and runs until Oct. 26 at 8 p.m.

Five individuals charged in relation to recreational shooting in Georgian Bay Township

OPP
Officers have been proactively conducting patrols of areas the public voiced concern about with respect to recreational shooting.

Parry Sound included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Regional
Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.  
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