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Prime Minister calls federal election for Sept. 20
OTTAWA – Canadians will be going to the polls next month – less than two years since the last federal election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]
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Too many exploiting border loophole: premier
ETOBICOKE – Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will do everything in his power to try and secure the province’s “porous” borders and stop those […]
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Line 5 shutoff would have ‘devastating effects’ for Eastern Ontario
BROCKVILLE – A business recruiter and job creation group for seven Leeds-Grenville municipalities is warning a potential shut down of an oil pipeline will have […]
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Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Friday May 22, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Friday, May 22, 2020: There have been 24,187 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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Leeds-Grenville voting in December by-election
BROCKVILLE – It’s going to be a five week flurry of campaigning across Leeds-Grenville. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called the long-awaited by-election in the […]
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Brown on new parliamentary committee
BROCKVILLE – Local MP Gord Brown has been chosen to serve on Canada’s National Security and Intelligence Committee. In a statement today (Monday), Brown said […]
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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 […]
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Indebted to Liberals
We were warned. During the federal election at a campaign stop then-Prime Minister Stephen Harper made fun of the Liberals’ plan about running a small […]
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MP Brown demands Trudeau government act on COOL
OTTAWA – Local Conservative MP Gord Brown wants the Liberal government to move swiftly against the United States over country of origin labelling, known as […]