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Federal government commits more than $1B to shore up steel industry

Federal government commits more than $1B to shore up steel industry

The Liberal government announced a spate of measures "to better protect the steel industry as it faces tariffs from the United States.”
'The general public should be alarmed': Legal fight against economic development bills begins

'The general public should be alarmed': Legal fight against economic development bills begins

Nine Ontario First Nations are challenging federal and provincial laws that Ottawa and Queen’s Park say are designed to speed up development projects.
Highway 17 closed due to flooding

Highway 17 closed due to flooding

The Trans-Canada Highway is shut down between Wawa and Batchawana Bay
First Nations launch challenge to overturn Ontario, federal 'megaprojects' laws

First Nations launch challenge to overturn Ontario, federal 'megaprojects' laws

Bill 5 allows the provincial government to 'unilaterally ram through projects without meaningful engagement,' First Nations argue
Watay Power says it hopes to restore power to multiple First Nations Tuesday

Watay Power says it hopes to restore power to multiple First Nations Tuesday

The First Nations-led power transmission company says fire damaged a number of hydro poles between Red Lake and Pikangikum, knocked out grid power to six communities.
Wear your lifejackets: Transport Canada again pushing boating safety

Wear your lifejackets: Transport Canada again pushing boating safety

Safety officials say colder northern lakes pose additional drowning risks.
Missing ATV driver found, charged with impaired

Missing ATV driver found, charged with impaired

Police received a report of a missing ATV driver in the late hours of Friday, July 4 in the Dorion area.
15 charges laid after police stop tractor-trailer on Highway 17

15 charges laid after police stop tractor-trailer on Highway 17

OPP observed the driver and passenger trying to switch seats while they executed a traffic stop
NAPS says it faces ‘unique hurdle’ in recruitment challenges

NAPS says it faces ‘unique hurdle’ in recruitment challenges

The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service says it is working to overcome “historic underfunding issues” now that it is a fully legislated service.
VIDEO: Richard Lyons film spotlights man who brought powwows back to region

VIDEO: Richard Lyons film spotlights man who brought powwows back to region

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