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3 years ago

Bay St. George RCMP investigates residential fire in Cape St. George

Police are investigating a fire that occurred at a residence in Cape St. George on Thursday. Shortly after 11:00 p.m., police received the report of a residential fire on Oceanview Drive. Upon arrival, the home was fully engulfed in flames. The blaze was extinguished by firefighters and the property was completely destroyed. The unoccupied home […]

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Progress expected soon in teacher, volleyball coach sex case

With plenty of discussion between lawyers going on behind the scenes, Markus Hicks may make an election and plea at his next court date next month. Hicks is the teacher and volleyball coach facing more than 150 sexual offences against two dozen young males, including some of his former students. It’s alleged the 33-year-old used […]

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Barenaked Ladies and Blue Rodeo among headliners for Iceberg Alley

Some well-known Canadian bands headline this year’s Iceberg Alley festival, a popular music festival to kick off the summer. Barenaked Ladies and Tokyo Police Club kick things off in the performance tent on June 19. Formed in 1988 in Scarborough, Ontario, the Barenaked Ladies have been making music for over three decades and have sold […]

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‘I think we’ve got a good deal,’ John Efford tells protesting fish harvesters

John Efford emerged from a meeting with fisheries minister Elvis Loveless Friday to tell protesting fish harvesters there is a deal with the provincial government. “I think we’ve got a good deal,” Efford said through a bull horn alongside FFAW President Greg Pretty. The deal will allow any species to be sold to any outside […]

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