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Pow wows are powerful Indigenous gatherings where a number of generations come together to honour traditions.

Porcupine Health Unit is offering access to helpful information to keep your loved ones as protected as possible from the COVID-19 virus. It also is hosting vaccine clinics for the region.

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.

Brad Mckinnon, the owner of Finlandia, wants to ensure the legacy of the Finnish Temple stays strong in the minds of the community while looking to the future with a sleek modern design.

Book your vaccine appointments for next week's clinics.

Canada Day celebrations requires a lot of planning and organization. This year the Municipality of Hornepayne is asking its community for help with its own Canada Day plans.

Canadian Royal Legions offer so many special services to their communities. Nipigon Legion hopes to not only increase their membership but also encourage residents to volunteer with them.

Initiatives to help protect our environment continues to be a central focus of many Canadians. Many cities across the country have develop their own programs demonstrating social responsibility, and concern for the environment.

Spring clean-up does not always seem as simple as raking the lawn or gathering waste hidden by fallen snow. Most municipalities in the region have Bylaws that include specific expectations for waste storage and disposal. Schreiber residents were recently given these guidelines.

Northwood Ward city councillor taking unpaid leave as she runs under Liberal banner in June 2 provincial election.