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Portage walks from darkness into light for suicide awareness
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (343+ words) Community members, including Mayor Sharilyn Knox and City Manager Nicole Chychota take part in the second annual ‘Light the Way’ suicide awareness walk on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Community members, youth, Elders, and local organizations gathered in the early morning darkness on…...
Williams Lake walks to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (477+ words) From left, Rachel Cross, Alana Meger and Jessica Marcil wear red during the FASD Awareness Day event in Williams Lake on Sept. 9. Williams Lake residents participated in a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day walk on Sept. 9 to raise…...
Gym, health pilot program rolls out as Manitoba children go back to school
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (15+ words) The Spec...
TestMu AI Launches Mobile Automation in Kane CLI, Bringing Natural-Language Test Automation to iOS Simulators and Android Emulators
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (550+ words) The Spec...
SignWell Speeds Quote-to-Invoice Workflows for Accounting and Finance Teams With Native Xero Integration
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (404+ words) The Spec 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) â SignWell, the eSignature platform trusted by 80,000 businesses, today announced a native integration with Xero Enabling users to send Xero quotes and invoices for signatures directly from SignWell, the integration provides business owners, accountants, and bookkeepers…...
Calgary archaeologists share new John Ware homestead findings
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (487+ words) Artifacts from John Ware’s ranch found by archaeologists since the excavation began in 2024. SARAH PALMER / LIVEWIRE CALGARY Associate professor of archaeology at UCalgary, Lindsay Amundsen-Meyer and her team shared what they uncovered during this summer’s excavation at the John Ware…...
100 Women aim donation toward Bunker Military Museum
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (398+ words) COBALT — It was the original location of the Bunker Military Museum and, appropriately, a train went by during the meeting. The 100 Women Who Care Temiskaming Shores and More held their latest one-hour meeting at the Cobalt Train Station on August…...
Hamilton soldier to walk 158 kilometres for Wounded Warriors
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (556+ words) Cpl. Hayden Phillips plans to march continuously for 40 hours Nov. 7-8 from Burlington to Queenston Heights and back - one kilometre for each Canadian service member killed in Afghanistan Cpl. Hayden Phillips plans to march continuously for 158 kilometres from Burlington and Queenston…...
Two pillars of community philanthropy team up to support local youth
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (519+ words) Bob Young (left) and Scott Mitchell watch from the sidelines at what was then known as Tim Hortons Field. The Hamilton Sports Group Foundation Inc. and the Bulldogs’ Foundation have merged, according to a media release issued on Friday. Michael…...
This Ontario community is on track to end homelessness by 2027. Can Hamilton do the same?
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (1768+ words) The Inn Out of the Cold in downtown St. Thomas. The Railway City Lofts include 15 apartments of supportive housing. Indwell staff sit in the Railway City Lofts common room. Colourful murals on St. Thomas’s transit building, where Indwell operates supportive…...