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Three days to go, Kettle campaign in danger of falling short

Three days to go, Kettle campaign in danger of falling short

"We are far off of our goal this year and have seen a massive increase in demand, both with the hampers and food services." 
Province expanding black bear hunt

Province expanding black bear hunt

"With the spring hunt now being extended to non-residents, outfitters have two seasons in which to offer black bear hunts."
OPP on the lookout for drugged drivers

OPP on the lookout for drugged drivers

"Tragically, 35 people have died so far this year in alcohol/drug-related crashes."
Video streaming alternatives you might not know about

Video streaming alternatives you might not know about

Over the past few years, a number of other streaming services have quietly joined the Canadian market.
Board looking at combining more schools

Board looking at combining more schools

"We have a great track record and that tells me that we listen to the ARC's (Accommodation Review Committee), we listen to our communities and certainly take all the input into our final decision. It's not a slam dunk."
Taxpayer - Mayor debate on ice

Taxpayer - Mayor debate on ice

"I will not be making another attempt to address council until I get an apology from the Mayor regarding the pack of lies he told in order to banish me from continually telling the public the truth about city administration."
Children's Aid lockout looming

Children's Aid lockout looming

"Our staff essentially have 80 days a year sick leave with 100 per cent salary after five years service."
Gathering Place relocation hits slight delay

Gathering Place relocation hits slight delay

“We expect to be probably going to tender hopefully before the new year and we figure now it’s probably going to be a year from now before we can open up the new building but we are optimistic we will be there in a year."  
'A financial course of action that is a massive waste of taxpayer funds' Taxpayers group tells the mayor

'A financial course of action that is a massive waste of taxpayer funds' Taxpayers group tells the mayor

Rennick challenges Mayor Al McDonald to debate city's financial plan.
Local man tells Council that the numbers don't lie

Local man tells Council that the numbers don't lie

"It's going to be our children that will have to pay the debt that City Council is putting us in."