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'The time for talk is over': First Nation demands action

'The time for talk is over': First Nation demands action

Federal political leaders are called on to travel to Neskantaga to witness firsthand conditions in the isolated northern First Nation.
Thunder Bay health unit to launch alcohol moderation campaign

Thunder Bay health unit to launch alcohol moderation campaign

Officials say it will be aimed at young adults 19 to 24.
Rossport’s marina to temporarily close this summer for refurbishments

Rossport’s marina to temporarily close this summer for refurbishments

The work is part of a years-long plan to revitalize the popular boating and recreation site.
Bill would streamline mining project approval

Bill would streamline mining project approval

The Ontario Green Party has slammed the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act for 'weakening the environmental assessment process.'
Festival rebrands for new beginnings

Festival rebrands for new beginnings

Bonjour is just the beginning says partnership lead.
Injured workers rally against $2-billion WSIB refund

Injured workers rally against $2-billion WSIB refund

The provincial government announced the payments as part of a larger business support initiative.
Matawa calls on next federal government to ‘prioritize’ First Nations languages as program faces closure

Matawa calls on next federal government to ‘prioritize’ First Nations languages as program faces closure

The Matawa Waka Tere (Indigenous Language Revitalization) program has been running in all nine Matawa communities and Thunder Bay over the past two years.
Confederation College enrolment projected to fall by 20 per cent next year

Confederation College enrolment projected to fall by 20 per cent next year

The college's $6.5 million budget deficit for the coming year is its first deficit since 2015
Government admonished over proposed Ring of Fire legislation

Government admonished over proposed Ring of Fire legislation

Declaring a 'region of strategic importance" cannot happen without consultation, First Nations' leaders say
‘Our health matters too’: Neskantaga healthcare workers, leadership, grapple with nursing station closure

‘Our health matters too’: Neskantaga healthcare workers, leadership, grapple with nursing station closure

The community’s healthcare facility was shuttered after the smell of fuel was detected when water got into the basement.
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