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Student Nutrition Program Gets Funding Boost

Noelle's Gift has given the Local Student Nutrition Program $10,000.

Lambton Public Health Student Nutrition Coordinator Leslie Palimaka says it's the second such donation providing healthy food to students at 41 schools.

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Noelle's Gift was established in memory of slain school teacher Noelle Paquette.

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Province providing Family Service Kent $586K

The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

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Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.