Ontario backs Bill 173 on intimate partner violence epidemic
Premier Doug Ford and the Ontario government express full support for Bill 173 at Queen's Park as the bill is reviewed. Northern communities, including Thunder Bay and Hornepayne, press for province wide action with local leaders citing limited shelter access and long distances to help. Local services such as Chadwic Home in Wawa and Algoma Council on Domestic Violence coordinate support and referrals for survivors, with 9 1 1 available for emergencies.
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Red Rock Youth Soccer League opens May 14 to June 18
The Red Rock Youth Soccer League schedules games every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. from May 14 to June 18 beside the Superior Greenstone District School Board Learning Centre. Registration is $25 per child, with a May 1 deadline. volunteer contact Ashley Muir at 807-632-1591.
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Carbon rebate eyed as boost for small businesses
Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy calls the federal budget a missed chance to scrap the carbon tax. The plan would return 2019–24 fuel charge proceeds to as many as 600,000 small firms through a refundable credit, with $2.5 billion expected for SMEs. Local Chamber of Commerce leader Charla Robinson welcomed the rebate but seeks details on calculation and eligibility, noting complications around employee categories and capital gains rules.
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Crown questions during cocaine deal altercation in Hubbard case
The Crown pressed Hubbard on events around a cocaine deal and an ensuing knife encounter with Reuben. Hubbard claimed the exchange went as planned and denied being the aggressor as closing submissions loom. allegations remain unproven.
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