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Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Katie Nicholls, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Katie's career in media started 15 years ago as she worked at many radio stations across Simcoe County. Coming to NWO was an adventure for her and her family. Katie has extensive on-air experience and is very interested in what's going on across the region. She also enjoys delving into stories that involve the criminal justice system

Email
knicholls@dougallmedia.com

Recent Work by Katie

Dry cleaner now fully local for customers' needs

Dry cleaner now fully local for customers' needs

The manager explained the industrial machines can easily handle multiple and large, heavy items. 
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FWFN chief reacts to Supreme Court forcing the Crown to increase treaty payments

FWFN chief reacts to Supreme Court forcing the Crown to increase treaty payments

'It reinforces the need for them to be accountable,' said Fort William First Nation Chief Michele Solomon.
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NAN women's gathering wraps up

NAN women's gathering wraps up

'Be who you can be - be anything you want to be,' said a NAN women's council member.
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Cruise ship donates fridge to local non-profit group

Cruise ship donates fridge to local non-profit group

After a small investment to upgrade the European wiring, the new fridge will be put to use at Roots Community Food Centre.
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Detox centre is moving to allow for renovations

Detox centre is moving to allow for renovations

Renovations at Balmoral Centre are expected to be completed by next summer.
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Long-term care homes receive upgrades thanks to provincial funding

Long-term care homes receive upgrades thanks to provincial funding

Just over $2 million has helped five local long-term care homes upgrade equipment and training for staff through the Local Priorities Fund.
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LCBO outlets suffering shortages after strike ends

LCBO outlets suffering shortages after strike ends

Liquor outlets are still waiting for orders placed during the LCBO strike.
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Wheel-y good news for kids' bikes getting a Second Spin

Wheel-y good news for kids' bikes getting a Second Spin

Since launching the program late last week, the coordinator for the Second Spin program has been inundated with requests.
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Two Viking cruise ships arrive in Thunder Bay

Two Viking cruise ships arrive in Thunder Bay

For the first time together, two Viking cruise ships are in town, bringing over a thousand people to the city between tourists and crew members.
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UPDATE: LCBO tentative agreement on hold

UPDATE: LCBO tentative agreement on hold

LCBO workers went on strike on July 5 in response to the province's decision to allow ready-to-drink beverages in grocery and convenience stores. 
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