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Free fast-track nursing program launching at College

Ministry of Health to provide a free accelerated Practical Nursing Program at Confederation College campuses across the region.

Jan 21, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

NAPS will grow ‘exponentially’ in coming years: police chief

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service is on track to add 80 new uniform officers this year alone, according to its chief.

Jan 21, 2025 4:58 PM Read more >

Ring of Fire development under the microscope

A regional assessment working group, including 15 First Nations, has been directed to produce a final report within 30 months.

Jan 21, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Trials, pleas, bail seeing delays with inmates scattered across province

Thunder Bay Law Association says client access affected by jail evacuation.

Jan 21, 2025 3:33 PM Read more >

As bitter cold continues, up to 45 cm of snow could fall

Marathon and Schreiber are currently under a snow squall watch.

Jan 21, 2025 11:30 AM Read more >

Good Morning, Superior North!

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

Jan 21, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Mayors take their issues to ROMA conference

Marathon priorities include waterfront redevelopment, a multi-purpose centre and a palladium-copper mine.

Jan 20, 2025 4:54 PM Read more >

Eggs recalled due to Salmonella

Public Health Agency of Canada says recall affects several different brands

Jan 20, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

Northwest Newsweek: January 17

Jan 20, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >

Sweet Cream brand mini pastries recalled

These pastries were linked with an outbreak of Salmonella infections.

Jan 20, 2025 10:08 AM Read more >