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New Bow River safety program now issuing fines to trespassers on Stoney Nakoda lands

Last week the Municipal District of Bighorn, Stoney Nakoda First Nation and the RCMP announced a coordinated program with TransAlta, ATCO and the Canadian Pacific Police Service seeking to dissuade ...
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Cambrian’s new game design program launches in September

If you got game, bring it to Cambrian College.Cambrian College says it is pleased to announce it is launching a new game design program in September.
Entertainment
Mario Kart is the most stress-inducing video game: Study

Faced with the boredom of the COVID lockdown, many turned to video games to pass away the time.But some have discovered video games can boost stress levels, especially when you’re ...
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Cortina Pizza will give away a PS5 to one lucky winner in November

Every time you buy a small, medium, or large pizza from Cortina Pizza in Sudbury this month, you get a chance to win a coveted Playstation 5.
Entertainment
Playdium in Mississauga closes its doors after 24 years

The GTA is losing another landmark, but this isn’t COVID-related.Cineplex has announced it will be closing Playdium Park in Mississauga after deciding not to renew its lease.
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$47.5 million to be spent on active transportation, transit in Kingston

KINGSTON — The city is to receive more than $31 million from the federal and provincial governments to help pay for a $47.
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Sudbury-Opoly puts local spin on classic game

Ever wanted to own Science North, wondered how much the Big Nickel would cost (hint: it’s a lot more than five cents) or thought you’d like to make Ramsey Lake ...
Entertainment
New tablet games use immersive media to reduce stress levels in kids

A new game from Shaftesbury represents groundbreaking work in immersive media and children’s health.

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Sudbury’s Shaft Bottom Boys set world record

It was a rocking Sudbury Saturday morning in Creighton Mine’s 7200-level garage as the Shaft Bottom Boys brought the Guinness World Record for the deepest underground concert back to Sudbury ...
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Etherlan fundraiser coming soon

Etherlan is back. A fundraiser hosted by The Bunker will once again offer a variety of video games, computers games and table games, all to raise funds for their sister ...
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Legion organizing “Catch The Ace” lottery

The Mitchell branch of the Royal Canadian Legion is the latest organization in the region to “Catch The Ace” craze.
Gaming
Streaming celebrity Michael Tash calls Tri-Area home

“I have to remember that I am at the whim of YouTube,” he said.
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Streaming celebrity Michael Tash calls Tri-Area home

“I have to remember that I am at the whim of YouTube,” he said.
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Sharptooth Adventures hosts grand opening

Owners of Sharptooth Adventures hosted their official grand opening, Saturday, May 25. Chris and Dana MacPherson held a ribbon cutting for the dinosaur themed play centre located on the east ...
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Coming up at the Peace River Library

For more information, contact the Peace River Municipal Library and Art Gallery at (780) 624-4076, or visit them online at prmlibrary.ab.ca.
Gaming
Easter fun at the Blue Ridge Hall

After the Easter egg hunt, attendees went upstairs to partake in a fundraiser BBQ. People of all ages celebrated Easter at the Blue Ridge Hall on Saturday.

Local Entertainment
Sarnia man creates fantasy-themed card game

Sarnia’s Martin Renaud is a man of many talents.Aside from being a financial advisor at Scotiabank, the Northern Collegiate and Lambton College grad is an artist who previously worked as ...
Gaming
Lucky No. 7 for Sarnia Pop Culture Show

For Sarnia’s community of comic book lovers, cosplay aficionados and hardcore game enthusiasts, the annual Sarnia Pop Culture Show is a bit like Christmas, New Year’s and Worldwide Dungeons & ...
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EtherLan raises funds for Puerto Rico Bunker

Nearly $3,000 was raised for the Bunker program in Puerto Rico, thanks to EtherLan 2019. The gaming event, held March 22-24, raised $2,810 for the sister facility, and Pastor Harold ...
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‘Fore on the Floor’ officially opens in Goderich

An indoor golf and racing simulator has officially opened its doors to Goderich over the weekend. ‘Fore on the Floor’ located at 390 Macewan Street, was built to be a ...
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EtherLan to raise needed funds

EtherLan is back and will once again support The Bunker in Puerto Rico. Ministry Director Harold Espinosa said the twice annual event makes a real difference as gamers gather for ...
Gaming
Community fun night for all ages

The Tim Hortons Community Fun Night at the Allan and Jean Millar Centre on Saturday.
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Social gaming coming to Sudbury

Where gamers once gathered at the local arcade, Game On Express is bringing the arcade, and then some, to Greater Sudburians.
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A beer, a quest, and some great company

Stratford Dungeon Master Ken Wood is trying to launch a Dungeons and Dragons group that can meet weekly or bi-weekly at Herald Haus Brewing to play a campaign he has ...
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EtherLan helps feed hungry in Puerto Rico

Gamers gathered to raise funds and hear the message of Christ at the twice annual EtherLan event. This fall organizer Harold Espinosa said they raised $3,745 which will be used ...
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Crokinole added to EtherLan

EtherLan is back, and this fall, the Oct. 26-28 event will include more competition. This year, the popular board, table and video game tournament is adding Crokinole to the list.