BMO donation to build outdoor education facility at university
The university welcomes a $1 million gift from BMO to create an outdoor education facility for Aboriginal students. The writer questions BMO’s motives, urging continued local banking, preserving the Schreiber branch open despite planned summer closure, and framing the donation as public relations.
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Arehead University
BMO
Sen
Export tax proposal sparks cross border trade talk
The speaker argues for taxing exports rather than imports to retaliate against U S tariffs. They question Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's approach and note potential cost increases for Canadians. They claim Americans have historically backed coups over bananas.
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Justin Trudeau
U.S
Canada
Terrace Bay mill to retrofit for essential hygiene products
A proposal urges converting the idle Terrace Bay pulp mill into a producer of hygiene goods to serve hospitals and seniors amid rising costs. It highlights aging demographics, provincial support needs, and shipping as a climate and cost factor.
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Terrace Bay
Ontario Premier urges buying Canadian products in LCBO stores
The premier emphasizes stocking and purchasing Canadian goods, encouraging interprovincial trade within Canada and limiting U S products in LCBO stores. He questions when Canadians last saw products from other provinces like British Columbia or Nova Scotia and argues for reducing cross border friction before criticizing southern neighbors.
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Ntario
Doug Ford
LCBO
U.S
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Canada
Criticisms of hockey heroes over Trump ties
A reader argues Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr face hypocrisy for befriending Donald Trump and supporting MAGA, insisting they cannot be Canadian heroes while praising or fraternizing with a figure who would alter Canada. The letter pressures denouncement of Trump and notes reactions in Ontario.
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Wayne Gretzky
Donald Trump
Ontario
Gretzky
Trump
Mar-A-Lago
Bobby Orr
Canada
Opinion Letters From Readers Emphasize Clarity and Space
The chronicle invites readers to submit original letters up to about 300 words prioritizing brevity. Writers should include full name, address, and phone number and send via email to letters chroniclejournal com with no attachments.
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Chroniclejournal.com
Women move into farming leadership across Canada
Canadian agriculture sees women shifting from support roles to management and leadership as a younger generation enters the industry. The 2021 Census shows 80,000 female farmers and an 86.3 percent rise in women running farms with 2 million plus in revenue. Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec lead. Andrea McCoy-Naperstkow, Ontario Federation of Agriculture director, notes many female leaders in OFA and other groups, plus CFA involvement and programs at Algonquin College. The path includes diverse roles from nutritionists to ministers, with dynamic challenges and rewards.
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Canada
Ontario
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Lanark
Carleton Place
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
OFA
Arnprior
Ottawa
Renfrew
Algonquin College
Perth
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
CFA
Algonquin
Andrea McCoy-Naperstkow
Thunder Bay to host Roshan Danesh keynote on unity
Diversity Thunder Bay and the Thunder Bay Anti-Racism and Equity Advisory Committee present Roshan Danesh as the keynote for the 19th annual elimination of racial discrimination event at the Italian Cultural Centre. Danesh, Harvard-educated lawyer and educator with two decades of Indigenous rights work, will speak March 19 from 11 am to 1 30 pm on reconciling history and building community.
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Iversity
Thunder Bay de
Roshan Danesh
Danesh
Canada
British Columbia
United Nations
Harvard Law School
Europe
North America
Jody Wilson-Raybould
Diversity
Thunder Bay
Ontario
United Nations International
Sharpeville
United Nations General Assembly
Roshan
Eventbrite.ca
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