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Oshki-Wenjack congratulates 2022 grads

Oshki-Wenjack congratulates 2022 grads

More than 100 Indigenous graduates from across Northwestern Ontario finally celebrate success after two years of COVID lockdowns.
Popular immigration program in Thunder Bay expands

Popular immigration program in Thunder Bay expands

The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot, a program to match immigrants with jobs, is expanding its catchment area to include most of the the Rainy River district, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and the entire Thunder Bay district.
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for parts of the region

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for parts of the region

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Monday afternoon into early Monday evening.
Trudeau launches Canada’s first Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan

Trudeau launches Canada’s first Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan

Prime Minister launches Canada's first Federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan to continue building a more inclusive future, with pride.
OPP Detachment office in Hearst announce new Operations Manager

OPP Detachment office in Hearst announce new Operations Manager

NEROPP recently posted an announcement congratulating S/Sgt. Daniel Crowell for his promotion.
Kapuskasing closes local pool for annual maintenance

Kapuskasing closes local pool for annual maintenance

Residents of Kapuskasing will have to wait until Sept. 12 to use local pool.
Hearst rehabilitation project for Recreation Centre on schedule

Hearst rehabilitation project for Recreation Centre on schedule

Cimco Refrigeration Inc. is helping to give the Claude Recreation Centre upgrades to its ice plant system.
Ontario Nurses’ Association speak out against forcing patients into long-term care

Ontario Nurses’ Association speak out against forcing patients into long-term care

Ontario Nurses’ Association speak out against patients forced into long-term homes.
Sharpen those pencils students set to go back September 6

Sharpen those pencils students set to go back September 6

With the region School Boards both planning their “First Ride” program Aug. 31, students will begin their first day of classes on September 6, 2022.
Keeping of backyard chickens a topic of discussion for Marathon council

Keeping of backyard chickens a topic of discussion for Marathon council

Although some regions in Ontario allow for the keeping of backyard chickens, Marathon council is still taking this under consideration.
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