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Nelson police will 'jail' local business figures for Polar Plunge fundraiser.
Nelson police will stage a mock 'Jail and Bail' fundraiser on Thursday in which local business leaders are held in a mock cell until assigned bail is raised; proceeds will support the Special Olympics Polar Plunge at Lakeside Park on March 8.
Dinner and auction support Williams Lake Youth Rodeo Club's upcoming season
More than 200 tickets were sold for the Feb. 7 dinner and auction at the TRU gym, and organisers said the event raised just shy of $24,000 to support the Williams Lake Youth Rodeo Club's upcoming season.
Cam Kahin and PUP are close friends, he says
Cam Kahin spoke about his friendship with punk band PUP and said their early shows influenced the music on his debut album CHUG, which is out via Dine Alone.
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Showing: 491-500Smart locker rollout: Snaile and Elvora partner to roll out up to 200 sites in Abitibi.
Snaile Inc. and Elvora Properties have signed a definitive partnership to deploy up to 200 smart parcel locker sites across Quebec's Abitibi region, described as one of the largest such projects announced in the province.
Balmy Beach Canoe Club coach Dave Moore honoured with Russ Dunn Award
Dave Moore of the Balmy Beach Canoe Club was named the 2025 Russ Dunn Award winner by Canoe Kayak Canada, an honour announced at the CanMas Nationals and celebrated at the club in late 2025.
Joan Doris Benson saw Canada as a place to thrive
Joan Doris Benson emigrated from the U.K. to Toronto in 1947 and died in Toronto on Sept. 13, 2025, at age 98.
Fruity-Floral Watermelon Peony Perfume Oil debuts from NEST New York
NEST New York launched the Watermelon Peony Perfume Oil, a fruity-floral scent with notes of watermelon, nashi pear, coral charm peony and a touch of lemon. It is offered at Sephora in a 30 ml perfume oil and a 6 ml rollerball.
DMEGC Solar leads hospital switch to rooftop and carport solar
The article reports DMEGC Solar commissioned a 1.2 MW distributed system at Hengdian Wenrong Hospital, using 635W bifacial modules and providing rooftop and solar‑canopy carport coverage. The installation is expected to produce about 1.32 million kWh annually and reduce carbon emissions by about 754 metric tons per year.
Anslem Oshionebo Transforms Jattu Primary Health Centre with Facility Renovation
Philanthropist Anslem Oshionebo and partners refurbished the Jattu Primary Health Centre in Jattu-Uzairue, restoring electricity and the borehole system and donating medical equipment to support local healthcare services.
Marineland receives conditional approval to transfer belugas and dolphins.
Canadian officials granted Marineland conditional approval to transfer 30 belugas and four dolphins to institutions in the United States; the approval is subject to conditions and the receiving facilities were not named.
SAHF 50/50 winner collects $100,000
A winner collected $100,000 from the Sault Area Hospital Foundation (SAHF) 50/50 draw, and SAHF says its lotteries awarded more than $1.2 million to winners across Algoma and Ontario in 2025.
Scharf opens Scotties with win over Skrlik
Krista Scharf's Northern Ontario team beat Alberta's Kayla Skrlik 7-4 after scoring two in the ninth and stealing two in the 10th at the Scotties in Mississauga.
Aultsville Filmfest in Cornwall connects community through independent films
The 2026 Aultsville Filmfest in Cornwall returned as a second, resurrected edition focused on mostly Canadian independent films, and organizers said the program aimed to spark discussion; viewers highlighted Meadowlarks and We Lend a Hand.