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More mental health services needed in jails, say correctional officers

More mental health services needed in jails, say correctional officers

During the coroner’s inquest examining the death of Moses Beaver correctional officers testified that more mental health training and staff are needed in correctional facilities to assist inmates experiencing mental health issues
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Mental health care workers at District Jail testify in Moses Beaver inquest

Mental health care workers at District Jail testify in Moses Beaver inquest

A psychiatrist and mental health nurse at the Thunder Bay District Jail testified in the Moses Beaver inquest about challenges facing mental health care in the facility
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NAPS officers, Ornge director testify at Moses Beaver inquest

NAPS officers, Ornge director testify at Moses Beaver inquest

Moses Beaver was taken into custody in Nibinamik First Nation in January 2017 and transferred to Thunder Bay, where he would die in hospital in February after being transferred from the Thunder Bay District Jail
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Health care providers testify of frustration in getting Moses Beaver care

Health care providers testify of frustration in getting Moses Beaver care

Testimony in the coroner’s inquest into the 2017 death of Moses Beaver began with testimony from health care professionals working In Nibinamik First Nation and their attempts to evacuate Beaver in January 2017 during a mental health crisis
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Province commits $29M for caribou protection and conservation

Province commits $29M for caribou protection and conservation

The funding will support boreal caribou habitat restoration, protection, and conservation throughout Northern Ontario
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NAN grand chief suing Onigaming chief for defamation

NAN grand chief suing Onigaming chief for defamation

The $200,000 lawsuit alleges Onigaming First Nation Chief Jeffrey Copenace made defamatory remarks against NAN Grand Chief Derek Fox, calling him a woman abuser, during the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa
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Latest health care research on display at annual showcase

Latest health care research on display at annual showcase

The Health Research Showcase was held in Thunder Bay on Friday, bringing together health care researchers, scientists, and students to share the latest studies and projects underway in the north
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‘We should be there,’ says NAN Grand Chief on federal and provincial health care talks

‘We should be there,’ says NAN Grand Chief on federal and provincial health care talks

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Derek Fox is joining other First Nation leaders expressing frustration and disappointment for being left out of talks between the federal and provincial governments on health care transformation and funding
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Festive RIDE results continue to frustrate law enforcement

Festive RIDE results continue to frustrate law enforcement

The Thunder Bay Police Service laid 31 impaired driving charges during the Festive RIDE Program in 2022, while the OPP recorded 36 charges in the Thunder Bay District
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NAN early years summit focuses on importance of traditional teachings

NAN early years summit focuses on importance of traditional teachings

The three-day summit in Thunder Bay hosted by Nishnawbe Aski Nation explored how to expand access to services across communities and ensuring traditional and cultural teachings are an integral part of early childhood education
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