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History of green beer on St. Patrick’s Day
By: Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Source: The Bancroft Times St. Patrick’s Day has a lot of symbols attached to it like shamrocks, leprechauns, […]
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Halton Region Prohibits Smoking, Vaping in Public Places
By: Laura Steiner Halton Regional Council has voted to prohibit smoking and vaping in some public spaces. The bylaw came was effective as of March […]
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Canadian Football League and XFL in talks about potential collaboration
By: Vincenzo Morello The Canadian Football League and the U.S. based XFL revealed on Wednesday that they are in talks about a potential partnership. According to press […]
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Peel Region Votes to Oppose GTA West Highway despite Caledon, Brampton
By: Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer The Region of Peel is planning its growth 30 years into the future. The employment and […]
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Acquiring Calgary-based Shaw Communications, Rogers adds to its portfolio
By: Terry Haig The fierce battle for customers raging among Canadian telecommunications companies took another turn today, as the industry makes ready its 5G technology whose […]
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From fixing backs to serving plates, retired chiropractor says ‘variety is the spice of life’
By: Dariya Baiguzhiyeva, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TimminsToday.com For Merv Russell, as long as the meal has flavours you put your heart into, people will […]
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Canada unveils $400 million fund dedicated to building active transportation
By: Vincenzo Morello Canada’s minister of infrastructure and communities, Catherine McKenna, announced on Friday a $400 million fund to help build new and expanded networks […]
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Halton communities invited to provide new input on new Director of Education
By: Laura Steiner Halton District School Board (HDSB) is starting the search for a new Director of Education after Stuart Miller announced his retirement last […]
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Replacing the Queen Means Talking about Everything from Electoral Reform to Canadian Identity
By: Laura Steiner Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that now isn’t the time to be talking about getting rid of the monarchy. Arguably, now might […]
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Halton Region to partner with Halton Environmental Network on Climate Change
By: Laura Steiner The Region of Halton is looking at partnering with the Halton Environmental Network on climate change. Halton Regional Council has directed staff […]