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Preliminary hearing underway for two of three accused in Kingsway death

Preliminary hearing underway for two of three accused in Kingsway death

The preliminary hearing is being held for Draydin Bluecoat and Jayven Spence, who are charged with second-degree murder in connection to the 2022 death of Ivan Achneepineskum, while the third accused, Taliyah Wabasse, will have a hearing in June.
Land Defence Alliance stands united against the burial of nuclear waste

Land Defence Alliance stands united against the burial of nuclear waste

The group held a rally in Waverley Park on Tuesday afternoon.
University and college pleased with foreign student allocations

University and college pleased with foreign student allocations

Lakehead University and Confederation College have learned Ottawa's reduction in international student permits will not affect them next year
Lakehead ETFO president calls cellphone ban a positive change

Lakehead ETFO president calls cellphone ban a positive change

The province-wide ban will be in effect starting in September for every public school in the province. 
Expansive roadwork set to begin

Expansive roadwork set to begin

Oliver Paipoonge council awarded the project to Bruno's Contracting last week.
Province expanding Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program

Province expanding Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program

Province to spend $45 million over three years on the program, upping the hotel accommodation rate and removing a 100-kilometre deductible for mileage reimbursement.
Search continues for missing man

Search continues for missing man

Dean Mattinas, 27, was last seen in Constance Lake First Nation in March but was believed to be hitchhiking to Thunder Bay
Highway 17 rollover leads to careless driving charge

Highway 17 rollover leads to careless driving charge

A trucker was charged after a collision near English River.
'All pain, no gain' for Ontario small business owners

'All pain, no gain' for Ontario small business owners

Insurance rates, weak demand reflect plummeting confidence in economy, says CFIB
Insurance company must defend city over pinhole leaks in water pipes

Insurance company must defend city over pinhole leaks in water pipes

A court ruled that a lead exclusion clause in the city's insurance policy does not apply to claims related to sodium hydroxide in the water supply.
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