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Bruno Henry produces; clothing, jewelry, photographs, paintings, baskets, even music.

The Minister of Health, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, and the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced more than $3.5 million in funding for Action Canada for Sexual Health projects Rights and by the National Abortion Federation Canada.

The eclipse will begin May 15 around 10:30 p.m. ET and end on May 16 around 2 a.m. When the earth’s shadow completely blocks the moon, the total lunar eclipse is predicted to occur between 11:30 p.m. and 12:50 a.m. ET. 

The Screen for Life Coach will be in White River June 4-6, and will be parked at the White River Medical Clinic.

Families, children and individuals are asked to be extra careful in May as it is Rabies Awareness Month.

Up to 40 millimetres of rain is expected for parts of the region.

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

Many areas in the region still face boil water advisories. In an effort to teach students the importance of having access to clean water, students at Marjorie Mills Public School in Longlac began a special learning program.

With the coming of spring the municipality cautions its residents to be aware that bears will be coming out of hibernation. Proper collection and storage of waste will be important to avoid bears coming onto their property.

The Municipality of White River is hosting an importance waste disposal event for all residents. It is encouraging everyone to do their part in cleaning up their community.