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Mamakwa’s Truth and Reconciliation bill voted down in legislature

Mamakwa’s Truth and Reconciliation bill voted down in legislature

The bill would have made the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also called Orange Shirt Day, a stat holiday for all Ontarians.
Benefits would come with nuclear waste, NWO mayors say

Benefits would come with nuclear waste, NWO mayors say

A deep geological repository would add to the regional economy and benefit some local businesses, Dryden’s mayor tells Newswatch.
Eabametoong school opens, almost complete

Eabametoong school opens, almost complete

The new temporary facilities, which officially opened Nov. 12, replace a community school that burned down in January.
Local post-secondary institutions are promoting Giving Tuesday

Local post-secondary institutions are promoting Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday is a global celebration that encourages people to support their communities and perform acts of kindness.
Federal offender wanted for breach of release conditions

Federal offender wanted for breach of release conditions

A man convicted of armed robbery and assault could be in Northwestern Ontario.
OPP lay charges in domestic assault case

OPP lay charges in domestic assault case

Police allege the accused assaulted and threatened the victim.
Two charged with attempted murder after shooting on Finlayson St.

Two charged with attempted murder after shooting on Finlayson St.

The accused appeared in court and have been remanded into custody with future appearance dates.
City moves to next stage of plan to loan homeowners money for retrofits

City moves to next stage of plan to loan homeowners money for retrofits

The city aims to lower barriers to implementing home retrofits to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Hospital foundation aiming to fund vital paediatrics equipment in 24 hours

Hospital foundation aiming to fund vital paediatrics equipment in 24 hours

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation hoping to raise $44,000 on Giving Tuesday to ensure children receive timely care when every moment counts.
Greenstone residents should expect water shut-offs Monday

Greenstone residents should expect water shut-offs Monday

All areas north of Picnic Point Road and east of the train tracks in the Longlac Ward of the Municipality of Greenstone will have their water shut off Monday to allow for necessary repairs to the local waterline.
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