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Northwest Newsweek: January 24

Northwest Newsweek: January 24

Despins clinches playoff spot at provincial curling championship

Despins clinches playoff spot at provincial curling championship

Thunder Bay team has an outside chance at a direct bye to Sunday's final, but needs a little help.
‘There is no border for us’: Trump tariffs represent an existential threat to northern Ontario First Nations

‘There is no border for us’: Trump tariffs represent an existential threat to northern Ontario First Nations

Sand Point First Nation's leaders are counting on the success its small sawmill to build a stable economy
‘Big voices’: Indigenous youth drafting responses to Canada’s UNDRIP plan

‘Big voices’: Indigenous youth drafting responses to Canada’s UNDRIP plan

Day-long session in Thunder Bay hosted by Feathers of Hope
MPPs react to snap election announcement

MPPs react to snap election announcement

Thunder Bay–Atikokan MPP Kevin Holland says Trump tariffs are a good reason to strengthen Ontario’s government, while Thunder Bay-Superior North Lise Vaugeois says that Trump tariffs are the opportunity Ford has been waiting for to call a snap election.  
‘A system in crisis’: Ontario Autism Coalition releases special education report

‘A system in crisis’: Ontario Autism Coalition releases special education report

Half of families surveyed province-wide said students weren’t getting a meaningful education.
McCarville, Despins continue to roll at provincials

McCarville, Despins continue to roll at provincials

Both rinks made easy work of their opponents on Friday morning, setting up a clash between the two Thunder Bay teams on Friday night.
Morissette, Silver still in hunt after winning elimination games

Morissette, Silver still in hunt after winning elimination games

Facing win-or-go-home games, Thunder Bay skips pull off key wins on Thursday night at the Northern Ontario Men's Curling Championship.
REPORT: Ford plans to call snap election on Wednesday

REPORT: Ford plans to call snap election on Wednesday

Ontario premier has said he needs a new mandate to deal with the threat of U.S. tariffs and four years of Trump in Washington.
McCarville wins thriller against Team Artichuk

McCarville wins thriller against Team Artichuk

Thunder Bay rink scored three in the eighth to break open a 4-4 contest and went on to defeat their Sudbury opponent 9-6 on Thursday night.
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