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Northwest paramedic pay is too low, union president says

Northwest paramedic pay is too low, union president says

‘Basically, when you call for an ambulance, the least paid people that show up are the paramedics.’
Ambulance services ‘downstaffed’ in Kenora district

Ambulance services ‘downstaffed’ in Kenora district

The district, which spans a wide area including Kenora and Sioux Lookout, has 20 per cent fewer paramedics than it needs.
It was time for Trudeau to step down: Powlowski

It was time for Trudeau to step down: Powlowski

Justin Trudeau’s departure was overdue and will be good for the Liberals, says the MP for Thunder Bay-Rainy River.
Cold weather drives Geraldton PACE numbers up

Cold weather drives Geraldton PACE numbers up

PACE, which stands for which stands for People Advocating for Change through Empowerment, has been giving people a break from the cold.
Township of Ignace loses court appeal, owes ex-employee $157K-plus

Township of Ignace loses court appeal, owes ex-employee $157K-plus

The provincial Court of Appeals has rejected the municipality’s appeal of a lower court decision.
2024 was a year of progress against obstruction: Hajdu

2024 was a year of progress against obstruction: Hajdu

‘We’ve managed to continue to get really hard things done. The Canadian dental care plan is a great example.’
Nipigon seeks residents’ input on emergency preparedness

Nipigon seeks residents’ input on emergency preparedness

One question: ‘What communication channels do you rely on during disasters?’
Eagle Lake First Nation challenges NWMO in court

Eagle Lake First Nation challenges NWMO in court

Excluding Eagle Lake from the DGR site selection process was ‘procedurally unfair,’ according to an application in Federal Court.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Mike Stimpson's Top Five

YEAR IN REVIEW: Mike Stimpson's Top Five

I wrote hundreds of articles for Newswatch in 2024. Here are five that stood out for me.
Northwest winter days can be cold, so be prepared

Northwest winter days can be cold, so be prepared

Stay safe by dressing warmly in layers, remaining dry and keeping active, and limit your time outside if it is very cold.
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