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Six Nations members occupy former Arrowdale Golf Course, claiming land is theirs

The municipal nine-hole golf course, which the city opted to sell in 2020, is currently being occupied by members of the Six Nations, who claim the land belongs to the band because of its location within six miles of the Grand River.


Cows trample residential neighbour’s yard; farmer on hook for landscaping repairs

A retired dairy farmer in New Glasgow, N.S. has been ordered to compensate his residential neighbours for the cost of lawn and garden repairs after a herd of escaped cows repeatedly trampled the neighbours’ yard.


Petition circulated in hopes of preventing sale of Winnipeg-area municipal golf course

Golfers in Headingley, near Winnipeg, are hoping the municipally owned John Blumberg Golf Course can remain open for play and not be sold for possible development.


Cape Breton councillor hopes regional municipality can revive neglected sports park

A sports park in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality – much of which has been neglected over the years – can be revived if the community gets behind it, a local councillor says.
 
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Pesticide cutbacks and quality upkeep at Thornhill Golf Club

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