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95-year-old Ontario skier still enjoying the slopes with family
Doris Pierson, 95, skis at Sir Sam's near Eagle Lake in Haliburton with four generations of her family; she first skied more than 80 years ago and has also taught at Whistler.
Drop in property and persons crimes in Vauxhall in New Year
Vauxhall RCMP reported seven calls for service in January 2026 and fewer property and persons crimes compared with January 2025, while patrols and ticketing activity increased.
Renewed Hope is setting up a new community hub in Downtown Bolton
Renewed Hope has found premises at 55 Queen Street North in Bolton and is setting up a new community-focused hub after previously operating Mobile Mercy Units and seasonal drives in Caledon.
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Showing: 911-914Acting University of Winnipeg president says the school plays a key downtown role
Jino Distasio became acting president on Dec. 12 and says the University of Winnipeg should be an open, welcoming downtown institution.
Longtime community volunteer Vickie MacDonald reflects on a life of giving back
Vickie MacDonald, a longtime Sheet Harbour resident, reflects on decades of volunteering including 25 years at Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital and regular Meals on Wheels deliveries to local seniors.
Savignac, Diane Mabel remembered after her passing.
Diane Mabel Savignac, 66, died on December 21 in Dauphin, Manitoba after a lengthy illness; a service will be held in Val Therese, Ontario later this year.
University of Winnipeg acting president says it's more than simply a university
Jino Distasio became acting president on Dec. 12 and says the University of Winnipeg should be an open, community-centred institution; he plans to stay connected to teaching and to revisit the soccer program.
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