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Hanover woman wins $100,000 playing Encore

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A nice dinner and a few other perks are in the cards for a Hanover woman who recently won $100,000 playing the lottery. OLG announced on Wednesday that Wilma Hannivan had won the big prize after matching six of seven Encore numbers in exact order in the December 30 Lotto Max draw. The retired personal […]

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Grey Bruce Health Unit to apply “skills matrix” to board appointments

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A recently refined “skills matrix” will soon be used to assess new Grey Bruce Public Health board members. “Over the next 5-6 weeks the board’s appointing bodies will have this helpful tool available to assess potential appointees,” an update from special advisors to Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Kieran Moore, said Wednesday. “No […]

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Hanover pharmacy theft suspects identified as professional shoplifters

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Hanover police have obtained an arrest warrant for a Romanian national and have identified another individual believed to be part of an organized theft ring of professional shoplifters based in the Greater Toronto Area. On Wednesday, police said they worked in partnership with other policing partners across Ontario, corporate security specialists and Canada Border Services […]

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Grey-Bruce in decent shape with remaining road salt supply

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While other Ontario municipalities are beginning to sweat as salt supplies dwindle, it’s all systems go in Grey-Bruce, for now. Reports have surfaced this week detailing a growing operational headache in places like Brockville, Pickering, and London, as supplies of winter road salt are running low due to near-constant winter storms and road clearing. In […]