Tag: Immigration
Owen Sound Attack camp breaks with the Bears looking forward to a clean slate
The words “clean slate” and “fresh start” were bandied about the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre like a mantra this week. It’s likely the same at 19 other Ontario Hockey League rinks where training camps are underway, but few of those teams will have gone through as much an off-season upheaval as the Scenic City […]
Attack hope to turn the page with the start of training camp Monday
“Who the (redacted) is Bruce McDonald?” The language used by Owen Sound Attack GM Dale DeGray in his earliest scouting report of the team’s newest player isn’t fit to be published in a newspaper, but even after redacting the offending word — which starts with an ‘F’ — his message of shock is thoroughly conveyed. […]
Ottawa taps London to help entice French-speaking newcomers
London is one of 10 new communities nationwide chosen for a federal program aiming to entice more French-speaking immigrants to Canada to settle outside Quebec.
Knox Church Kincardine: Helping the community for 175 years
Knox Kincardine has been a part of the community since 1849, supporting the residents and local organizations in many ways. In early days, the Knox Missionary Society started the Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT), a mission band and a young woman’s auxiliary. Today, the church hosts initiatives such as the Good Food Box, United Way’s […]
Flooring firm must pay $87K over worker’s injury at London job site
A flooring company must pay $87,500 as its penalty for a workplace incident that left an employee unconscious after exposure to carbon monoxide while working at a London job site, provincial officials announced on Friday. The punishment was levied after BNE Concrete Floors & Coatings Inc. pled guilty in provincial offences court to violations of […]