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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: 371-380Pillars of Wellness launches Wellness Care Support for patient-guided integrated care
Pillars of Wellness in Burlington launched Wellness Care Support on February 4, 2026, a structured service offering care navigation, ongoing communication and coordination across its multidisciplinary clinic; the service is available to new and existing clients.
Mississauga man wins $1 million after 40 years of playing
Vincenzo Spagnolo, a 69-year-old Mississauga man, won a $1 million Maxmillions prize in the Dec. 23 Lotto Max draw after about 40 years of playing and collected the prize at the OLG Prize Centre.
Manitoba meets Indigenous leaders in Thompson to discuss Churchill Plus
Premier Wab Kinew and federal and provincial ministers met with northern First Nations and Métis leaders in Thompson to discuss the Manitoba Crown Indigenous Corporation and the Churchill Plus project; the meetings capped a two-day northern trip that included a visit to Churchill and announced funding to explore a national marine conservation area.
Scoop Whole Beauty, Australia's award-winning non-toxic brand, launches in Dubai.
Australia's Scoop Whole Beauty has launched in Dubai, offering refillable, non-toxic mineral makeup with a closed-loop refill system and sustainable packaging.
Civeo awarded four-year contract with Ontario's Ministry of the Solicitor General
Civeo Corporation was awarded a four-year contract to produce and transport about 20,000 meals per day to ten provincial correctional facilities in Ontario, with work expected to begin in April 2026 and transition activities starting beforehand.
Virtual lecture series shares unnoticed stories of Hamilton's Black communities
A four-part virtual lecture series hosted by Kojo Damptey will livestream on Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26 to highlight lesser-known Black histories and contributions in Hamilton.
Ohsweken restaurants offer local variety beyond Burger Barn.
The article highlights four Ohsweken restaurants — Skū Náh Café, Greens to Go, Dixieland Grill and Maracle Mans — describing their menus, locations and the community focus of some owners.
Former Conservative MPs reunite in Ottawa for Harper portrait unveiling
Former Conservative ministers and staff gathered in Ottawa for the unveiling of Stephen Harper's official portrait, and many attended question period beforehand where they received a standing ovation and a chant of "Har-per" from Conservative benches.
Curling championship brings visually impaired athletes together
Edmonton is hosting the 2026 Canadian Vision Impaired Curling Championship with eight teams competing; games began Monday and gold medals are scheduled for Friday.
Kootenay society launches to advance workforce housing.
The Kootenay Workforce Housing Society was created by Community Futures Central Kootenay to increase attainable housing for moderate-income workers in the Regional District of Central Kootenay; Kalesnikoff Mass Timber will partner as construction manager for initial projects.