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Three decades long: Neskantaga marks 'grim' milestone

Three decades long: Neskantaga marks 'grim' milestone

The remote Northwestern Ontario First Nation has seen a generation without clean drinking water.
Timmins woman wins $1.8M hospital 50/50 draw

Timmins woman wins $1.8M hospital 50/50 draw

Lucie Clifford won the $1.8M January 50/50 draw.
2 people charged after Aroland break-in, sexual assault

2 people charged after Aroland break-in, sexual assault

Nishnawbe Aski police say both of the accused are being held in custody.
Indigenous-led economic development gathering returns in February

Indigenous-led economic development gathering returns in February

Each day will focus on a different theme: builders and leaders, new growth – resources, relationships and renewability, and youth and the future.
Northwest Newsweek: January 24

Northwest Newsweek: January 24

Thunder Bay Police board appoints 2 new governance committee members

Thunder Bay Police board appoints 2 new governance committee members

Retired Justice of the Peace and Salvation Army Journey to Life Centre head were tapped
Nipigon OPP warn of fake currency circulating in the community

Nipigon OPP warn of fake currency circulating in the community

Police say they’ve responded to ‘several recent incidents’
Salmonella-tainted pastry investigation expands

Salmonella-tainted pastry investigation expands

Public Health Agency of Canada says 2 additional products sold in Ontario added to recall.
Truck submerged in Lake Nipigon for over two weeks

Truck submerged in Lake Nipigon for over two weeks

A local resident worries the water in Orient Bay has been contaminated
Special education transportation funding insufficient, says school board

Special education transportation funding insufficient, says school board

In 2021, the percentage of students with autism enrolled in elementary school was 1.9 per cent. In 2024, that number doubled to 3.8 per cent.
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