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Starbucks leaving Safeway stores in June
Starbucks Cafes will be closing down in some Safeway stores in northwestern Ontario. Staff will serve their last hot brewed coffees, lattes and cappuc...
May 17, 2024
Campfires good to go but do it safely
The May long weekend is the start of the fishing season and unofficially the start of campfires. Recent wet weather has helped keep the wildland fire ...
May 17, 2024
Starbucks closing in northwestern Ontario
Starbucks Cafes will be leaving Safeway stores in northwestern Ontario. They will be shutdown on June 1st. The decision to close the kiosk was made by...
May 17, 2024
City to contribute more to HVAC work
It's going to cost more to replace furnaces and the HVAC system at the Dryden Library and city hall. Public Works manager Blake Poole says the city's ...
May 17, 2024
Confederation College announces incoming president
Confederation College has announced its new president. Michelle Salo is taking on the role as of September 1, 2024. Salo began working at the college ...
May 16, 2024
Mayors of Ignace and Dryden talk local needs
The mayors of Dryden and Ignace are back from Toronto after a quick trip this week. Jack Harrison says he and Kim Baigrie met with Greg Rickford in hi...
May 16, 2024
Car chase ends in Dryden
A high speed car chase has ended in Dryden. It started late yesterday afternoon after the OPP spotted a stolen vehicle near Ignace. The vehicle was he...
May 16, 2024
New sanctions proposed for impaired drivers
The provincial government is getting tough on impaired drivers. New legislation proposes the installation of ignition interlock devices upon convictio...
May 15, 2024
Celebration of life for Arthur Irving planned for Saturday
The life of Arthur Irving will be celebrated during a private gathering on the weekend. Irving died from cancer on Monday in Boston. Tributes have bee...
May 15, 2024
Pretrial set for junior hockey players accused in sexual assault
The five former Canadian junior hockey players facing charges from an alleged sexual assault will appear in pretrial court this September. CBC is repo...
May 14, 2024
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