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Anne Marie Hopkins leaves Ottawa Inner City Health after more than 15 years
Ottawa Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Anne Marie Hopkins will become Cornerstone's new executive director on Monday. Published Jun 07, 2025 • Last updated 29 minutes ago • 3 minute read Anne Marie Hopkins' first day as executive director of...
Dolly Varden Silver: Prime Real Estate In The Golden Triangle Of British Columbia
Seeking Alpha
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June 6, 2025
Summary Dolly Varden Silver is a mineral exploration company with a massive land package in the heart of the Golden Triangle mining camp of British Columbia. Dolly Varden's flagship asset is a 100% interest in the Kitsault Valley Project, formed...
Homeless people with most acute needs overlooked for Ottawa supportive housing, audit finds
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 7, 2025
Homeless people with the most complex needs are being overlooked on wait lists for the city's supportive housing, according to a new report by the office of Ottawa's auditor general. The report presented to the audit committee on Friday looked...
Manitoba plays the waiting game to get wildfire evacuees into hotels: Premier Wab Kinew
The Province
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Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the province is playing the waiting game as it looks to get thousands of wildfire evacuees into hotels.Article content Kinew told reporters at the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce today that more than 18-thousand people...
Manitoba to ensure mutual recognition of goods and services with other provinces by July 1
Law360 Canada
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By Karunjit Singh ( June 6, 2025, 4:59 PM EDT) -- To boost interprovincial trade, Manitoba will introduce regulations to ensure the mutual recognition of goods and services with other provinces by July 1, according to a release issued on June 6....
Saskatchewan lays charges in wildfires while 1,000 more flee in Manitoba
Powell River Peak
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June 6, 2025
Prairie wildfires developed on two fronts Friday, as 1,000 more Manitoba residents were forced to flee their homes and Saskatchewan RCMP charged two people with starting blazes. Prairie wildfires developed on two fronts Friday, as 1,000 more...
Vancouver’s Richard T. Lee, third on Asian Tour, tied for third at RBC Canadian Open
Brandon Sun
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June 6, 2025
CALEDON – After Richard T. Lee’s first round of the RBC Canadian Open his wife was telling him how on the PGA Tour’s app a fireball appears beside a golfer’s name on the leaderboard. That small mental image was enough to fuel Lee on Friday, as he...
Alberta Governor General visits Erskine School
The Stettler Independent
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Alberta's Lieutenant Governor, Salma Lakhani, made a stop at Erskine School on June 2. The Governor General was at the school to meet with students and staff and tour classrooms. Lakhani was able to address the Grade 4-9 students during her visit,...
Toronto man who deliberately shot an unarmed stranger given life sentence
Global News
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June 6, 2025
A Toronto man who shot and killed an unarmed stranger has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 18 years. Superior Court Justice Maureen Forestell called the murder of John Wheeler “profoundly serious” give it was the...
Manitoba wildfires taking a toll on province’s wildlife, experts say
Global News
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June 6, 2025
The wildfires across Manitoba are having both an immediate and long-term impact on wildlife, experts say. At Wildlife Haven in Ile des Chenes, Man., they’re seeing an influx of species of birds they wouldn’t normally see this time of year,...
Manitoba woman faces 10 charges after family allegedly threatened with gun: RCMP
Global News
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June 6, 2025
A Manitoba woman is in custody facing a laundry list of charges, after allegedly threatening and assaulting a family in the community of McCreary, Man. RCMP officers were called to a 4th Avenue home in McCreary around 2:45 a.m. Thursday, where...
Manitoba, B.C. reach deal to boost interprovincial trade, Kinew says
Winnipeg Free Press
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June 6, 2025
Manitoba and British Columbia have agreed to break down interprovincial trade barriers, Premier Wab Kinew announced Friday. Kinew plans to sign a memorandum of understanding with the province, he said at a Manitoba Chambers of Commerce breakfast....
Ottawa County narrows administrator search to 3 finalists
WZZM 13 - Michigan
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June 6, 2025
The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners announced Friday that it has narrowed down the field to three finalists who could fill the open seat. OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — The long search for Ottawa County's new county administrator is nearing its...
Maxus Mining to buy antimony and tungsten properties in British Columbia
Mining Technology
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June 6, 2025
Mineral exploration company Maxus Mining has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% interest in four exploration properties in British Columbia (BC), comprising one tungsten and three antimony projects. The properties span more than 4,122...
Toronto's top neighbourhoods were revealed but some serious shade was thrown
Narcity
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June 6, 2025
Toronto's neighbourhoods are not all created equal. Some are chic and bougie, others are artsy and full of character, and a few feel like you've stepped into a Hallmark movie (in the best way). To definitively decide which Toronto neighbourhood is...
Alberta Court of Appeal upholds arbitral ruling on health service's use of agency nurses
Canadian Lawyer
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The majority found that six of the seven criteria supported the position that the agency was the employer of the nurses, similar to the case in Metro-Calgary & Rural General Hosp., Dist. No. 93 and U.N.A., Loc. 121, Re, 1988 CanLII 9314 (AB GAA)....
Ottawa County picks 3 finalists for long-vacant county administrator job
MLive - Michigan
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June 6, 2025
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- Ottawa County has narrowed a list of candidates for the long-vacant county administrator job to three. The finalists were announced Friday, June 6. They are as follows: Mark Eisenbarth, the current Muskegon County...
Manitoba wildfire evacuees transported to Niagara Falls, a city already teeming with shelter-seekers
The Globe and Mail
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June 6, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Akita Colomb and her three-year-old daughter Lucillia Francois in the children’s activity tent at the Days Inn hotel in Niagara Fall, Ont. They are among hundreds of northern Cree from reserves across Manitoba that were...
Saskatchewan RCMP charge two in wildfires while Manitoba fires force 1,000 more to evacuate
The Globe and Mail
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June 6, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:People stop along a highway as a large active wildfire fills the sky with smoke in the background in the La Ronge, Sask., area. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said Friday that one person had been charged in relation to...
Vancouver police ramp up weekend presence to deter crime, provide 'assurance'
The Province
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Police spokesman Sgt. Steve Addison acknowledged some people may be feeling anxious about public safety given Thursday night's car-ramming incident at the Pacific Coliseum during a Cirque du Soleil show...