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NAN refuses to participate in annual meeting with premier

Leadership with the Nishnawbe Aski Nation will not be meeting with Ontario’s premier. Thursday marks the seventh annual First Nations meeting.
Dolasinski guilty

Dolasinski guilty

Under the circumstances, the verdict was probably the best Krystyna Dolasinski could have hoped to hear.

Talent, creativity on display at annual public school jamboree

It's an annual showcase, capturing the talent and creativity of kids at Lakehead Public Schools. On Wednesday evening, students, teachers, family and friends packed the Fort William Gardens for the 24th annual Creative Movement Jamboree.

Contractor charged nearly a year after worker’s death

The Ministry of Labour is laying seven charges against a contractor following the death of a Thunder Bay worker last June.
Living with pain

Living with pain

Ken Boshcoff understands pain. Having undergone several knee surgeries in the past, with another scheduled for June, the at-large councillor nonetheless was a little surprised at just how debilitating arthritis can be.
Price of poverty

Price of poverty

Like an illness, it’s always better to figure out ways to prevent poverty than to pay for its consequences, Mark Chamberlain says. The Hamilton businessman should know.
Good grade

Good grade

Cancer care in Northwestern Ontario took top marks in the province according to an annual quality report.

Mauro files lawsuit against police association, seeks $20K

Details are now coming to light regarding a lawsuit filed by city police officer Jim Mauro against the local police association.
Dinner disorder: dozens ill after eating at local restaurant

Dinner disorder: dozens ill after eating at local restaurant

A weekend visit Murillo’s This Old Barn restaurant has left 61 people suffering from gastrointestinal illness.
Paying off: College firefighter program working as intended

Paying off: College firefighter program working as intended

A new college program has already paid off for six city firefighters. Confederation College launched its pre-training firefighter education and training program last fall with 18 students.
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