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Northwestern Ontario wildfires blowing smoke into Manitoba

Northwestern Ontario wildfires blowing smoke into Manitoba

Environment Canada says the current trajectory is expected to remain in place into Tuesday.
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Establishing a new marine unit would be an 'intense' undertaking, police chief says

Establishing a new marine unit would be an 'intense' undertaking, police chief says

The Thunder Bay Police Service Board will bring issues around marine obligations and a new headquarters building to this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference.
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Taking street drugs is like ‘Russian roulette’ says addictions expert

Taking street drugs is like ‘Russian roulette’ says addictions expert

Kyle Arnold says there are now so many additives in the local illicit supply that naloxone isn’t always as effective as it used to be.
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Unlike the Northwest, opioid toxicity death rates dropped in most of Ontario

Unlike the Northwest, opioid toxicity death rates dropped in most of Ontario

Ontario’s chief coroner says it's difficult to explain why some regions are seeing decreases and other seeing increases in the number of people dying due to opioids like fentanyl.
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$3.1B for First Nations mining promises ‘prosperity’, province says

$3.1B for First Nations mining promises ‘prosperity’, province says

The money will be used for loans, grants and scholarships towards Indigenous participation in mineral extraction.
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Almost all opioid deaths caused by a drug people may not know they're taking: health unit

Almost all opioid deaths caused by a drug people may not know they're taking: health unit

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit had the province's highest rate of opioid toxicity deaths in 2024.
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2SLGBTQIA+ community targeted in nearly half of police-reported hate crimes last year

2SLGBTQIA+ community targeted in nearly half of police-reported hate crimes last year

The Thunder Bay Police Service Board received the statistics at its May meeting.
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‘Tough times’: College to temporarily suspend 3 more programs

‘Tough times’: College to temporarily suspend 3 more programs

Despite a number of challenges, school officials say they continue to pursue new partnerships, launch new programming.
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Canada Post warns of potential strike on Friday, local utility encourages e-billing

Canada Post warns of potential strike on Friday, local utility encourages e-billing

The Crown corporation says it received strike notices for both urban and rural carriers.
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‘Right place at the right time’: officer says first aid training saved a life

‘Right place at the right time’: officer says first aid training saved a life

Const. Paul Kainulainen was awarded a St. John Ambulance life-saving award on Tuesday.
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