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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations fully evacuated

Wabaseemoong Independent Nations fully evacuated

Wildfires still pose significant smoke and fire risks to the community and its members.
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Hajdu's new role includes familiar territory

Hajdu's new role includes familiar territory

Thunder Bay–Superior North MP is Canada's new minister of jobs and families, after years as Indigenous services minister.
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Anishinabek leaders call for Queen's Park to halt Bill 5

Anishinabek leaders call for Queen's Park to halt Bill 5

Indigenous group says fast-tracking development without consultation, engagement could lead to conflict
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Restricted fire zone for Northwestern Ontario in effect Friday

Restricted fire zone for Northwestern Ontario in effect Friday

The zone will remain until further notice.
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Savant Lake area wildland fire forces First Nation to evacuate

Savant Lake area wildland fire forces First Nation to evacuate

Highway closures and travel restrictions are also in place.
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'We can always balance in a year or two': Ford says budget will spend to bolster economy

'We can always balance in a year or two': Ford says budget will spend to bolster economy

The premier has announced several pocketbook-friendly measures for Ontarians, but has kept mum on a tax cut
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Food-belt bill seeks to safeguard farmland

Food-belt bill seeks to safeguard farmland

"Soil is our most precious resource," says local farmer Marcelle Paulin, who is supportive of protections for Ontario farmland.
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UPDATE: Missing youth located

UPDATE: Missing youth located

The Thunder Bay Police Service requested public assistance in locating a missing person.
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Ignace has $8M and $42M options for airport

Ignace has $8M and $42M options for airport

The estimated cost of a “full airport buildout,” which would include a bigger runway, is $41.8 million.
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Rural fire officials urge caution as dry conditions persist

Rural fire officials urge caution as dry conditions persist

Neebing Emergency Services says fire bans are in effect in its community and a number of other rural municipalities.
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