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‘Slowly making progress’: Webequie continues push for new arena

‘Slowly making progress’: Webequie continues push for new arena

The project is years in the works, the materials are on site, but funding still needed to bring equipment, expertise north, officials say.
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‘We need to do some catching up’: Sport minister says consistent funding for facilities is key

‘We need to do some catching up’: Sport minister says consistent funding for facilities is key

The community sport and recreation infrastructure fund has been providing money to a number of projects across Northwestern Ontario.
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'Faster, more efficient, better': Recycling business expands with NOHFC help

'Faster, more efficient, better': Recycling business expands with NOHFC help

The provincial funding body recently provided $540,000 to Recycle West, an Oliver Paipoonge-based company that operates across Northwestern Ontario.
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Politicians at all levels praise new billion-dollar softwood lumber funding package

Politicians at all levels praise new billion-dollar softwood lumber funding package

Local representatives agree that all levels of government working together is crucial to the industry surviving the ongoing tariff war with the U.S.
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New long-term care facility designs to be submitted for approval within a month

New long-term care facility designs to be submitted for approval within a month

The project aims to bring a 96-bed facility to Sioux Lookout’s hospital to alleviate circumstances which have been called a “crisis.”
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Revenue sharing agreement with airline nets First Nation over $1M

Revenue sharing agreement with airline nets First Nation over $1M

North Star Air officials presented the ceremonial cheque to Webequie First Nation during the community’s 50th annual summer festival.
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'Like a homecoming': 50 years and counting for Webequie's annual summer festival

'Like a homecoming': 50 years and counting for Webequie's annual summer festival

The Northwestern Ontario First Nation’s Neebin Odaminowin celebration takes place in the final week of July.
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Prozzäk excited to make their return at Wake the Giant

Prozzäk excited to make their return at Wake the Giant

The pop duo, known for Y2K-era hits like “Sucks to Be You”, “www.nevergetoveryou”, and "Europa" will be returning as Prozzäk for the first time in years.
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Northwestern Ontario doctor finds passion in theatre

Northwestern Ontario doctor finds passion in theatre

Dr. Lisa Habermehl, a longtime physician and educator in the region, who has practiced primarily in Kenora and Red Lake, has recently co-founded a new theatre company.
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‘They feel like family’: countdown is on for popular North Shore folk fest

‘They feel like family’: countdown is on for popular North Shore folk fest

Online ticket sales for the Live from the Rock Folk Festival close on Aug. 3 at 11 p.m., but tickets are still available at the gate.
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