There is a theory, if you follow emotional intelligence or neuroscience, that it takes six seconds to manage anger…to create compassion…to change the world. On a snowy January night in Montreal — all January nights in Montreal are snowy — Henry Boucha changed the world in six seconds. In the […]
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By Morgan Sharp
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Canada's National Observer
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Canada's National Observer
Ontario still has no co-ordinated plan to deal with increasingly intense flooding and its effects on urban areas, the province’s auditor general said in a wide-ranging report on the Ford government’s fiscal record. The province is failing to prepare for urban floods, like the one experienced by the Rainy River […]
By Stephanie Taylor
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
The Liberal government is listening to concerns that some of the firearms it’s looking to ban are used primarily for hunting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday. He made the comment during a press conference in Ingersoll, Ont., suggesting a shift in tone from the Liberals on a piece of […]
The Fort Frances Muskies Football team honoured Marlis Bruyere, left, with the Best Football Grandma Award at their annual awards banquet last week, for her unwavering support of the team. She never missed a single practice or game, spearheaded the team’s fundraising efforts and always arrived with snacks in hand. […]
(RAINY RIVER, ON) – Members of the Rainy River District of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 255 occurrences between Monday, November 28, 2022, and Sunday, December 4, 2022, including: Over the past week, Rainy River District OPP laid 26 charges under the Criminal Code and 36 under the Highway […]
By Allison Jones
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
Marit Stiles is set to be the next leader of the Ontario NDP after the Toronto member of provincial parliament was the only one to vie for the role. The New Democrats will now hold a confirmation vote for Stiles, and as long as a majority of party members are […]
By Sidhartha Banerjee and Marisela Amador
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
A solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held Tuesday to mark the 33rd anniversary of the École Polytechnique mass shooting, one of a handful of tributes planned throughout the day. On Dec. 6, 1989, a man motivated by a hatred of feminists shot and killed 14 female students and injured 13 other […]
