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VIDEO: Neskantaga nursing station closure prompts evacuations

VIDEO: Neskantaga nursing station closure prompts evacuations

Government admonished over proposed Ring of Fire legislation

Government admonished over proposed Ring of Fire legislation

Declaring a 'region of strategic importance" cannot happen without consultation, First Nations' leaders say
‘Our health matters too’: Neskantaga healthcare workers, leadership, grapple with nursing station closure

‘Our health matters too’: Neskantaga healthcare workers, leadership, grapple with nursing station closure

The community’s healthcare facility was shuttered after the smell of fuel was detected when water got into the basement.
Thunder Bay and Hamilton residents charged with trafficking drugs

Thunder Bay and Hamilton residents charged with trafficking drugs

Police executed a search warrant at a North Cumberland Street residence
Keefe not eligible for parole for 10 years

Keefe not eligible for parole for 10 years

Whether Daniel Keefe is granted parole is up to the Parole Board of Canada; they would also decide if Keefe’s 50.6 months credit for time served will be applied to his period of parole ineligibility.
South Gillies man arrested after fleeing police

South Gillies man arrested after fleeing police

OPP spotted a person wanted for failing to comply with a release order stemming from drug trafficking and weapons charges
Neskantaga begins evacuations due to closed nursing station

Neskantaga begins evacuations due to closed nursing station

The first plane with space for approximately 30 community members is set to arrive in Thunder Bay Wednesday afternoon.
Police urge ongoing caution in wake of overdose spike

Police urge ongoing caution in wake of overdose spike

While police have yet to identify the substance involved, they say it is likely an opioid.
District hospitals not eligible for new family doctor funding

District hospitals not eligible for new family doctor funding

The Thunder Bay district was not included in a list of communities eligible in the first round of funding through a new provincial primary care program.
Northwestern Ontario lithium project could be 'robust' mine

Northwestern Ontario lithium project could be 'robust' mine

Green Technology Metals issues new economic assessment of its Sioux Lookout-area lithium project
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