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Northwestern Ontario man wins $225K in SickKids hospital lottery

Northwestern Ontario man wins $225K in SickKids hospital lottery

Jim Turner of Atikokan says he and his wife support several healthcare lotteries.
Charges laid after theft from elderly man in a wheelchair

Charges laid after theft from elderly man in a wheelchair

Nishnawbe Aske Police arrested a suspect after an incident on the Aroland First Nation
Local run supports mental health and suicide prevention

Local run supports mental health and suicide prevention

Connor Remus, co-founder of Take it in Strides, said events supporting the prevention of suicide and mental health are of huge importance.
Rockin' Recovery breaks down the stigma surrounding addiction

Rockin' Recovery breaks down the stigma surrounding addiction

Guest Speaker Clarence Fisher said it’s important for people who are either in early recovery or thinking about recovery to feel supported, that they're not alone and that there's a community waiting for them.
NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK for Sept. 6, 2024: Kenora continues in a doctor shortage crisis

NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK for Sept. 6, 2024: Kenora continues in a doctor shortage crisis

Vaugeois earns NDP nomination in TB-Superior North

Vaugeois earns NDP nomination in TB-Superior North

NDP MPP was first elected in the riding in 2022.
Rural Heritage Agricultural Society bringing awareness to agriculture

Rural Heritage Agricultural Society bringing awareness to agriculture

The importance of holding the fair year after year is for agricultural awareness and agricultural history.
McKenzie Public School closed while police search for an individual

McKenzie Public School closed while police search for an individual

The individual was located by canine and arrested without incident. The school was reopened.
Blue-green algae found in Lake Nipigon

Blue-green algae found in Lake Nipigon

The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae at Poplar Lodge Park, Lake Nipigon, on Aug. 26.
Thunder Bay-area MPs believe NDP pulling out of agreement won’t change much

Thunder Bay-area MPs believe NDP pulling out of agreement won’t change much

In the wake of New Democrat Party Leader Jagmeet Singh terminating the supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberal, Thunder Bay area MPs Patty Hajdu and Marcus Powlowski aren’t shaken by the news, but feel Singh’s move is strictly politically motivated.
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