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The Blackburn News Podcast: episode 5

In November of 2015, when asked why his cabinet was 50% female, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, "Because it's 2015."

A little over five years later, why are those in the halls of power still overwhelmingly male and white?

Host Craig Needles examines that question with former London city councillor Cheryl Miller, Windsor West MPP Lisa Gretzky, and political insider Shobhita Sharma.

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Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.