Greg Higgins
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Canadians conflicted between party they want and Prime Minister; Thunburg speak at Edmonton anti-climate change rally
Conservatives and Liberals separated by one-tenth a point in recent pollsWhich party Canadians plan on voting for doesn’t seem to reflect who they want to as the next Prime Minister....
Scheer says Liberals will decriminalize hard drugs if put back in power; Another probable vape-related illness case in Canada
Trudeau denies Conservative claims he will decriminalize hard drugs if reelectedConservative leader Andrew Scheer says the Liberals will decriminalize hard drugs if re-elected. During a stop today in Toronto,...
Scheer says Liberals will decriminalize hard drugs if put back in power; Another probable vape-related illness case in Canada
Trudeau denies Conservative claims he will decriminalize hard drugs if reelectedConservative leader Andrew Scheer says the Liberals will decriminalize hard drugs if re-elected. During a stop today in Toronto,...
Hundreds of charges laid in multi-province human trafficking investigation; Almost 50% of Canadian fish products mislabeled across country
Multi-province sex trafficking ring taken downOver 300 charges have been laid and 31 people arrested after police took down a multi-province human trafficking ring. The yearlong investigation dubbed, Project Convalesce,...
Work to Rule in full swing at Ontario schools; Three weeks left until federal election
 Custodians, clerical workers and teaching assistants are going strictly by the bookOntario education employees have officially started the Work to Rule demonstration. The union that represents the provinces custodians, clerical...
We’ve reached the halfway point of the federal election campaign; Work to Rule begins at Ontario Schools
Candidates split between B.C. and Ontario as the campaign continues20 days down, 21 more to go in the federal election campaign. Candidates are focusing on Ontario and B.C. on Monday....
RCMP to soon release investigative findings in B.C. murders; Vaping related illness confirmed in Quebec
RCMP to take podium in relation to findings in nationwide manhuntThe RCMP will soon release its investigative findings from the B.C. murders that sparked a nationwide manhunt over the...
Federal candidates are in B.C. and Quebec Friday; RCMP to release investigation information about B.C. murder manhunt
More announcements expected from party leaders FridayCandidates are split between Quebec and B.C. on day 17 of the federal election campaign. Liberal and Green leaders Justin Trudeau and Elizabeth...
Another environmental announcement from Liberals; Doctor population rising faster than Canadian population rate
Scheer will launch SNC-Lavalin inquiry if electedLiberal Leader Justin Trudeau made another environmental promise in Ontario. If re-elected, Trudeau...
Gun association draws ire of at least one federal party; RCMP to release investigation info on national manhunt case
More announcements expected on day 16 of campaigningDay 16 of the campaign trail sees Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer...
Conservatives and Liberal neck and neck in the polls; Canada’s richest see income increase faster than the rest of country
If numbers hold up, Canada could see minority governmentIt is a dead heat for support between the Conservatives and Liberals....
Mums the word when it comes to a private conversation between Trudeau and Singh; Campaign trail enters week three
Trudeau gets one-on-one with Singh regarding blackface scandalBoth Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will remain...
Climate change and tax cuts highlight Tuesday promises from candidates; State of the world isn’t great according to U.N. secretary-general
Federal party leaders make more platform promisesSome pretty bold promises coming from federal parties. The Liberals announced a plan...
Candidates spread out on day 14 of campaign trail; Twitter has found no manipulation in election so far
Trudeau and Singh head to B.C. while Scheer and May stay in the eastFederal candidates are spreading out across...
Candidates spread out on day 14 of campaign trail; Twitter has found no manipulation in election so far
Trudeau and Singh head to B.C. while Scheer and May stay in the eastFederal candidates are spreading out across...
Latest campaign promises revolve around health care; Liberals bouncing back in the polls after blackface scandal
Liberals promising better health care access if put back into office. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau promised every Canadian will have...
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No homeless shelter in Stratford Rotary Complex this winter
Councillor Geza Wordofa put forward a motion about the possibility of adding a temporary emergency shelter at the complex in next year's budget.
Truth and Reconciliation Day events will foster learning, awareness and inclusivity
Loreena McKennitt, The Falstaff Family Centre Owner and Director, said that the centre is grateful for the opportunity to lean into the Calls to Action as set out by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Teaming up: GOJHL now an official development league for OHL
The partnership was announced on Tuesday, with the OHL saying it will prioritize the development of young players and better s".port their progress "towards the OHL and beyond."
Huron-Perth Street Crimes Unit seizes drugs and weapons
Search warrants were executed resulting in the seizure of cocaine and methamphetamine valued at $13,805.
City council vote clears the way for new daycare location on Oak Street
More than 600 children are on the wait list locally for childcare.
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