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Highway safety on NOMA’s priority list at AMO conference

Highway safety on NOMA’s priority list at AMO conference

NOMA’s president says the association made inroads on highway safety during conference in Ottawa.
Blue-green algae blooms on Superior ‘surprising and troubling’ says researcher but past data incomplete

Blue-green algae blooms on Superior ‘surprising and troubling’ says researcher but past data incomplete

Experts weigh in on what reported cyanobacteria blooms on the world’s largest freshwater lake mean in 2025.
‘A lot of unity’: NAN leader says provincial, federal laws have helped galvanize First Nations

‘A lot of unity’: NAN leader says provincial, federal laws have helped galvanize First Nations

Deputy Grand Chief Bobby Narcisse says there was a lot of discussion around the legislation formerly known as Bills 5 and C-5 at this year’s Keewaywin Conference.
Town council supports measures to improve highway safety

Town council supports measures to improve highway safety

Fort Frances is endorsing an NDP bill that would increase enforcement and inspection of transport trucks and make the MTO responsible for commercial driver testing and for snow clearing on Highways 11 and 17 in the north.
Mikinakoos Children's Fund is raising money for land-based learning

Mikinakoos Children's Fund is raising money for land-based learning

The charity currently works in coordination with the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority and serves 33 First Nation communities in northern Ontario.
Cleared NAN deputy grand chief says misconduct allegations were for ‘questioning of process’

Cleared NAN deputy grand chief says misconduct allegations were for ‘questioning of process’

The territorial organization will undergo a third-party review of its corporate structure and roles and responsibilities of officials.
Fire engulfs Wapekeka building where community member was killed by police

Fire engulfs Wapekeka building where community member was killed by police

OPP say they’re investigating the cause of the late Sunday evening fire.
Nokiiwin Tribal Council gets $4M from WSIB in new partnership

Nokiiwin Tribal Council gets $4M from WSIB in new partnership

The outgoing executive director of Nokiiwin says it’s an “amazing opportunity” to develop health and safety programming through an Indigenous lens.
‘Everything's dying, everything's seizing,’ says wildlife rehabilitator

‘Everything's dying, everything's seizing,’ says wildlife rehabilitator

Community members are urged not to handle dead birds without protection.
Hajdu orders probe into unpaid work at airlines

Hajdu orders probe into unpaid work at airlines

Striking Air Canada flight attendants say they aren't compensated for much of their work on the ground.
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