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BNW Newsbrief – April 20, 2023
Here are your latest Brockville and area headlines: The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has cut the latest cheques to Leeds and Thousand Islands Township […]
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Pre-arrival testing at border to end April 1
OTTAWA – Crossing the Canada-U.S. border won’t require a COVID-19 test upon your return starting next month. Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos made the announcement […]
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OPG returning four St. Lawrence River islands to Mohawks of Akwesasne
AKWESASNE – Four islands in the St. Lawrence River are being returned to the Mohawks of Akwesasne as the final piece of a settlement agreement […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Saturday April 25, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Saturday, April 25, 2020: There have been 13,519 confirmed cases […]
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Local business needs ‘immediate injection of cash’: MP
BROCKVILLE – While the Liberal federal government is providing loans and deferrals, Conservative MP Michael Barrett understands that businesses are facing “tremendous pressures” and need […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Monday, March 30, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Monday, March 30, 2020: There have been 1,355 confirmed cases […]
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Feds put $4.8M into Port of Johnstown
JOHNSTOWN – The federal government is putting $4.8 million into the Port of Johnstown to alleviate lags and bottlenecks at the Eastern Ontario shipping hub. […]
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Brown holds public meeting on Khadr payout
BROCKVILLE – Local MP Gord Brown is holding a public meeting this afternoon (Tuesday) to allow residents to voice their feelings about the settlement between […]
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Housing public meeting Thursday
BROCKVILLE – A city councillor and president of the local housing corporation is coordinating a public meeting later this week to collect ideas for Canada’s […]
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Brown surveying riding on electoral reform
LEEDS-GRENVILLE – Local MP Gord Brown will be surveying every constituent by mail in order to gauge his riding’s opinion on electoral reform. The Liberal […]