This Sunday, Remembrance Day as we mark the anniversary of the official end of the World War I hostilities, November 11th, 1918, this being the 100th anniversary. While numbers are often difficult to be fully grasp, World War I…
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Remembrance Day This Year Marking The 100th anniversary Of World War I
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In The News For November 9, 2018
Police say 73-year-old Richard Fortin is facing a of first-degree murder charge in the death of Paul Jobin of Clarence Rockland. Police were called to a home in Clarence-Rockland, after receiving reports of possible gunshots last Tuesday. 75-year-old Paul Jobin was…
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In Entertainment…
Lady Gaga Not In Talks For Wicked Movie: Lady Gaga is not in talks to star in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, despite a false report from a tabloid. (Source: Interprep.com) October Delivered a Record $820 Million…
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In The News For Thursday November 8, 2018
Bombardier is cutting about five-thousand jobs across the organization over the next 12 to 18 months as part of a new restructuring plan. The company also announced the sale of what it called a number of non-core assets. Bombardier has…
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Former Quebec Premier Bernard Landry Dead At 81
One of Quebec’s staunchest crusaders for separation has died. Former Quebec premier Bernard Landry was 81. Landry, premier between 2001 and 2003, dedicated decades of his life to the sovereigntist cause and was part of every significant political battle fought…
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In The News For Wednesday November 7, 2018
Russell County OPP, the Clarence-Rockland Fire Service, Prescott and Russell Paramedic Service were called to a home in Clarence Rockland following reports of gunshots at a private residence yesterday morning. A 75-year old man was taken to hospital where he was…
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In The News For Monday November 5, 2018
A new round of rotating strikes has been launched by Canada Post workers in Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says the latest Ontario operations targeted for job actions are in Toronto’s east end, as…
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In The News For Thursday November 1, 2018
The Trudeau government wants to give federally regulated workers more paid personal-leave days. The proposal arrives as the P-C government of Ontario moves to cut workers’ entitlements. Federal budget legislation, if passed, would let workers take up to five days…
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In The News For Wednesday October 31, 2018
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says its rotating strikes have moved to Ottawa, Arnprior and Renfrew as they hit the picket lines this morning at 6:00. Postal staff in Smiths Falls and Petawawa are also on strike. CUP-W says…
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In The News For Tuesday October 30, 2018
OPP were called to investigate a Break and Enter a home in Russell Township between 7:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on October 25th. The owner of the home notified police that three firearms and electronic devices were stolen. Anyone with information regarding…
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In The News For Friday October 26, 2018
A special weather statement is in effect for snow expected sometime between late Saturday evening and early Sunday morning. According to Environmental Canada a low pressure system approaching from the south will bring some snow into portions of Central…
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Rent a Mom; Sometimes, You Just Need That Maternal Care…
Brooklyn resident Nina Keneally, 63, started a business by renting herself out as a mother. The business is called Need A Mom, and services include nonjudgmental listening, watching a movie with you when you just don’t want to be alone,…
In The News For Thursday October 25, 2018
After a fire alarm Wednesday morning, the MacDonald Senior’s Residence on Bertha Street in Vankleek Hill was evacuated and residents were taken to the Vankleek Hill Community Centre, about a couple blocks away on Mill Street. It was discovered that…
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Red Cross Shares 10 Tips to Help Keep Trick or Treaters Safe this Halloween
Here are the top tips for parents to keep in mind while getting kids ready for Halloween: Make sure trick-or-treaters can see and be seen. – Use face makeup instead of masks. Masks can make it hard to see.…
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