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Major highways closed to travellers heading east of Wawa

Major highways closed to travellers heading east of Wawa

Officials have closed some major highways due to poor weather conditions.
Contraband tobacco seized by OPP

Contraband tobacco seized by OPP

During a traffic stop, officers observed cannabis within reach of the driver and as officers searched the vehicle, they turned up 1000 contraband cigarettes.
Local boards not joining $4B suit against social media companies

Local boards not joining $4B suit against social media companies

Boards don't rule out possibility of reconsidering at some point in the future.
Language barrier played a role in fatal incident near Wawa

Language barrier played a role in fatal incident near Wawa

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released a report regarding a ground crew member fatally injured during helicopter loading operations near Wawa.
Greenstone council at odds over Franco-Ontarian flag

Greenstone council at odds over Franco-Ontarian flag

A change in policy to bolster equitable representation spawned a major outcry from the Francophone community in Greenstone weeks ago. The floor was open to discussion at Greenstone's most recent council meeting with councillors voicing their concerns and seeking a way forward.
Manitouwadge voices support for Bill C-310

Manitouwadge voices support for Bill C-310

Following Bill C-310's initial reading in the House of Commons in December, Manitouwadge joins a growing number of voices across the country in a bid to treat volunteer firefighters and emergency personnel more equitably.
Long-term-care project gets a boost and a name

Long-term-care project gets a boost and a name

Marathon's new long-term-care facility will be named Barrick Care in recognition of the mining company's $1-million donation.
OPP nabs driver near Jackfish Lake

OPP nabs driver near Jackfish Lake

One individual is facing theft charges.
White River resident faces assault charges

White River resident faces assault charges

Superior East OPP arrested and charged one individual after responding to a domestic dispute.
Driver charged after vehicle hits gas pump

Driver charged after vehicle hits gas pump

One individual has been arrested and charged following a motor vehicle collision at a local gas station.
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