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The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has initiated an expiry review regarding its order from October 16, 2019, concerning structural tubing imported from the Republic of Korea and Türkiye. The review aims to assess whether the expiry of this order could lead to continued or resumed dumping of these products and
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Mark Carney has been appointed to chair the Leader’s Task Force on Economic Growth for the Liberal Party of Canada. This announcement was made on September 9, 2024, in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Carney, a Canadian economist and public policy leader, will focus on developing ideas for both near- and
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The Canadian Coast Guard and the Norwegian Coast Guard have signed a new Letter of Intent (LOI) aimed at enhancing their operational partnership. This agreement was announced on September 9, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario. The LOI focuses on several key areas: * Marine Safety and Environmental Protection: The agreement formalizes joint
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Timmins, ON – As students return to school in the Timmins area, the Timmins Police Service has issued a reminder for motorists to exercise caution, especially in school zones and near pedestrian crossings. Increased traffic is expected as children head back to classes. Motorists are advised to: * Slow down in school
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On September 9, 2024, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, announced that Canada will challenge the final results of the U.S. Department of Commerce's fifth Canadian softwood lumber reviews. The challenges will be initiated under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)
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An Emergency Council meeting has been scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The meeting will take place at the Town Hall in the Council Chambers. The agenda for this meeting includes a closed session under section 239(2)(a) of the Municipal Act, which pertains to
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Ontario and New Jersey have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing trade and investment between the two regions. The agreement was finalized during a meeting in Toronto between Premier Doug Ford and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. The MOU focuses on several key areas: * Economic Collaboration: The
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The Town of Cochrane has announced that pulverization and paving operations will commence on Monday, September 9, 2024. The specific sections of road to be worked on have been selected based on inspections, existing underground infrastructure, and upcoming projects. The town indicated that if there are other sections in worse
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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has begun implementing a new technology called the Cellular Airborne Sensors for Search and Rescue (CASSAR) system. This system is being utilized on select aircraft in collaboration with the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association to improve search and rescue (SAR) operations. The CASSAR
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The Timmins Police Service executed a search warrant on September 4, 2024, at a residence on Maple Street South. This operation was conducted by the Drug Enforcement Unit with assistance from the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service Northeast Drug Enforcement Unit. During the search, police seized the following drugs: * Approximately 2,
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Sidewalk replacement work will take place in multiple locations throughout Cochrane from September 9, 2024, to September 20, 2024. The project aims to maintain a quality level of service for the community. Properties affected by this work will be restored at the discretion of the Director of Infrastructure Services. For
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On September 6, 2024, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced the launch of the new School Food Infrastructure Fund (SFIF) and the next phase of the Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF) in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. This initiative is part of a $62.9