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Plan to reopen a commercial port on Lake Superior gets a financial boost

Plan to reopen a commercial port on Lake Superior gets a financial boost

Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corp. is investing $1 M in the Peninsula Harbour port project at Marathon
UPDATED: Protests impacted traffic on Highway 17

UPDATED: Protests impacted traffic on Highway 17

Pic Mobert First Nation is protesting this week against federal and Ontario legislation expediting resource development
Researchers studying workplace hazards for wildland firefighters

Researchers studying workplace hazards for wildland firefighters

The ongoing work is, in part, looking at risks to respiratory and skin health.
Peeters Mushroom Farm brand sliced mushrooms recalled in Ontario

Peeters Mushroom Farm brand sliced mushrooms recalled in Ontario

As of Sunday, no illnesses have been reported associated with the consumption of these products.
MNR responds to 24 new forest fires in Northwest region

MNR responds to 24 new forest fires in Northwest region

There are 34 active fires following numerous new outbreaks on Saturday and Sunday
Ornge unveils its new superbase at Greater Sudbury Airport

Ornge unveils its new superbase at Greater Sudbury Airport

Provincial air ambulance and health transportation agency is looking to hire scores of new workers, upwards of 100 personnel needed to staff new Ornge base
Gammondale Farm hosts the 2025 Archery Ontario 3D provincial championships

Gammondale Farm hosts the 2025 Archery Ontario 3D provincial championships

While more archers were expected to participate, Shane Baker, Archery Ontario’s Northwest zone director and Lakehead Archers’ junior development chair, says they were super impressed and proud of the ones that came.
OPP, MNR issue reminder they’ll be on the lakes, roads this summer

OPP, MNR issue reminder they’ll be on the lakes, roads this summer

Police say they’re on the lookout for infractions, particularly around open liquor in boats, missing safety equipment, dumping garbage.
Fire hazard builds moving into the weekend

Fire hazard builds moving into the weekend

As of Friday evening, there are 22 total active fires in the Northwest region.
First Nations prepare to blockade Ring of Fire roads in protest of new legislation

First Nations prepare to blockade Ring of Fire roads in protest of new legislation

Although it will be at least a decade before a proposed road to the Ring of Fire reaches the Attawapiskat River, two First Nations say they're already gearing up to prevent construction there.
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