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Feds boost affordable housing funding for the North

Feds boost affordable housing funding for the North

The federal government announced that it is giving $84 million through the Affordable Housing Fund to help communities in Northern Ontario build affordable housing.
Chief disappointed by funding cuts to residential school searches

Chief disappointed by funding cuts to residential school searches

First Nations learned in mid-July that annual funding for investigating former residential school grounds is being capped at $500,000 per initiative.
Krista McCarville rink aiming for birdies at annual golf tournament

Krista McCarville rink aiming for birdies at annual golf tournament

'We love playing in this. It's a lot of fun and it’s a great charity,' McCarville said.
Treaty litigation fund files application to challenge lawyer fees review

Treaty litigation fund files application to challenge lawyer fees review

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek and Garden River accused of creating 'uncertainty' through contesting $510-million legal payout.
Chinese Taipei looks to end week on a winning note

Chinese Taipei looks to end week on a winning note

The team faces Canada in their final round-robin game at the Women’s Baseball World Cup at 7 p.m. Thursday.
Thunder Bay 50/50 draw already over $1 million

Thunder Bay 50/50 draw already over $1 million

The grand prize draw will happen Friday, Aug. 30.
City outlines construction projects for August

City outlines construction projects for August

Multiple construction projects to start and continue through the month of August across Thunder Bay.
UPDATE: Police seize loaded gun and drugs during raid

UPDATE: Police seize loaded gun and drugs during raid

Approximately $200,000 worth of illicit drugs were seized by police during a recent search warrant.
Recreational trail planned for Kakabeka Falls to U.S. border

Recreational trail planned for Kakabeka Falls to U.S. border

Details about the project will be shared at an open house in Nolalu on Aug. 13
LRCA working on lands strategy

LRCA working on lands strategy

The agency, which operates 10 conservation areas mostly in rural areas a short drive from Thunder Bay, is mandated to have a strategy in place by the end of this year. Once it’s completed, it’s to be reviewed at least every five years.
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