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First Nations say governments should give fewer subsidies to fossil fuels and far more to nature-based climate solutions

First Nations say governments should give fewer subsidies to fossil fuels and far more to nature-based climate solutions

If Canada pivots to NCS solutions by 2030, the country could reduce emissions by 11 per cent (78 megatonnes of carbon dioxide annually), according to a landmark study that 17 research institutions conducted in 2021.
Summer Beaver man facing aggravated assault charge

Summer Beaver man facing aggravated assault charge

A man suffered non-life threatening injuries, say police.
TBDSSAB shares tenant satisfaction survey results

TBDSSAB shares tenant satisfaction survey results

Thunder Bay District Social Service Administration Board’s survey helps gather data on their success and where they need improvement.
Demonstration planned over handling of Indigenous remains found in Nipigon

Demonstration planned over handling of Indigenous remains found in Nipigon

The Red Rock Indian Band says it is planning a peaceful demonstration in Nipigon to call on the federal and provincial governments and private representatives to stop hindering the search for ancestral remains in the area.
Matawa’s language education program gets international approval

Matawa’s language education program gets international approval

Matawa Waka Tere was awarded 10-year accreditation by the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium.
Ambulance funding gets a big increase

Ambulance funding gets a big increase

The regional ambulance service is getting a 13 per cent increase in funding from the province.
TBNewswatch Auction returns next week

TBNewswatch Auction returns next week

Auction bidding opens on Monday at 9 a.m. and closes Oct. 25 at 4 p.m.
MTO has strategy to catch faulty trucks

MTO has strategy to catch faulty trucks

Though it may seem a bit puzzling, the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) maintains it has more luck taking unsafe transport trucks off provincial highways when inspection stations don't have regular operating hours.
Grey Raven Ranch is out of hay for the Ojibwe horses

Grey Raven Ranch is out of hay for the Ojibwe horses

Ojibwe horses are one of the most endangered horse breeds with fewer than 200 left worldwide.
OPP investigate death in Nipigon

OPP investigate death in Nipigon

A 34-year-old local resident was found deceased after a person was reported in distress at the Nipigon Marina.
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