Tag: government
Michigan education officials may have overstated impact of Trump fund freeze
Michigan officials said schools would be on hook for $40 million after the federal government halted COVID-19 payments. While uncertainty remains, the total is less than half that….
Tests confirm dead waterfowl found near Bruce Power had bird flu
Officials have confirmed that birds found dead near the Lake Huron shoreline had avian influenza (H5N1). Grey Bruce Public Health on Tuesday issued a reminder to residents to avoid handling wild birds and take steps to stop the spread of avian flu, after it was notified of the positive laboratory tests on the deceased birds. […]
Fanshawe suspends enrolment in 40 programs in wake of foreign student caps
Fanshawe College is suspending enrolment of students in 40 of its over 220 programs, the school announced Tuesday.
Neudorf running for NDP in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
Secondary school teacher Christopher Neudorf is taking a second run at the Bruce-Grey Owen Sound MP’s job as the NDP candidate in the riding. Neudorf, 33, confirmed Tuesday that the local riding association expects to have his candidacy finalized in the next couple of days and he is looking forward to hitting the campaign trail […]
Exiting Conservative MP won’t endorse her party’s new candidate
A departing Conservative MP with deep roots in a London-area riding won’t endorse any candidate to succeed her, not even the one running under her longtime party’s banner. Karen Vecchio, who had represented Elgin-Middlesex-London since 2015, said she won’t publicly support anyone to fill her vacated seat, now renamed Elgin-St. Thomas-London South after the riding’s […]