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Governments consider unique Matawa broadband project

Governments consider unique Matawa broadband project

Matawa First Nations are seeking "special considerations" for a uniquely remote broadband connectivity project whose construction is valued at $70 million.
Was Trump's rise fuelled by Ghostbusters controversy?

Was Trump's rise fuelled by Ghostbusters controversy?

Two Lakehead English professors see similarities between the rise of Donald Trump and the online slamming of the Ghostbusters all-female reboot last summer.
NWO First Nations drop injunction bid against pipeline work

NWO First Nations drop injunction bid against pipeline work

A motion for an injunction against TransCanada for pipeline work in NW Ontario has been dropped, but a lawsuit will continue.
More teachers looking north for jobs

More teachers looking north for jobs

Lakehead University education students explore growing job opportunities in Northern Ontario communities.
Health Unit delivers first-ever food safety A grade

Health Unit delivers first-ever food safety A grade

The Health Unit's new food safety grading system for local restaurants has officially launched.
Did coal phase-out help Ontario air quality?

Did coal phase-out help Ontario air quality?

Fraser Institute report questions Ontario's phasing out of coal.
Wanted Wednesday deadline looms

Wanted Wednesday deadline looms

Police are about to name names via their Wanted Wednesday initiative, giving individuals with outstanding warrants two more weeks to get their legal affairs in order.
Thunder Bay expected to consider electric buses

Thunder Bay expected to consider electric buses

Zero-emission, electric buses may be operating on the streets of Thunder Bay if a feasibility study proves their worth.
Hauth sworn in as city's first female deputy chief

Hauth sworn in as city's first female deputy chief

For the first time in the Thunder Bay Police Service's history, a woman has been sworn in to fill the position of deputy chief.
Salubrious Scoop: 7 fantastic facts you may not know about exercise

Salubrious Scoop: 7 fantastic facts you may not know about exercise

Are you aware that exercise creates new brain cells?  Or help ward off cancer and diabetes?
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