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Off-reserve Red Rock members get settlement-cheque relief

Off-reserve Red Rock members get settlement-cheque relief

The First Nation’s leadership told members they must appear in-person to get a cheque, but then allowed for exceptions in ‘special circumstances.’
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Eagle Lake has a bone to pick with the NWMO

Eagle Lake has a bone to pick with the NWMO

Eagle Lake First Nation has applied for a judicial review of the NWMO’s site selection for a proposed nuclear waste repository; its chief says ‘this fight isn’t against our neighbouring First Nation.’
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Green Technology moving forward towards lithium mine and plant

Green Technology moving forward towards lithium mine and plant

Company executive Cameron Henry says a mine near Armstrong could start up in 2026, a processing plant in Thunder Bay before 2030.
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Mamakwa to carry NDP flag once more

Mamakwa to carry NDP flag once more

The Kiiwetinoong MPP, first elected in 2018, was nominated Monday evening in an online event.
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Hajdu waiting to see who will run for Liberal leader

Hajdu waiting to see who will run for Liberal leader

‘On Jan. 23 we will know who is in the race, and I will be prepared to make a statement at that time about who I’ll support.’
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NAN, Hajdu push toward massive child welfare deal

NAN, Hajdu push toward massive child welfare deal

NAN Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler says he’s not worried by political uncertainty in Ottawa, where Parliament has been prorogued and the governing Liberals are in a leadership transition.
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Ignace aims for another appeal in wrongful firing lawsuit

Ignace aims for another appeal in wrongful firing lawsuit

The township has applied for leave to appeal an Ontario court’s decision to award a former employee $157,000 for wrongful dismissal.
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Grassy Narrows establishes checkpoint against human trafficking

Grassy Narrows establishes checkpoint against human trafficking

A notice posted by the First Nation said there have been ‘recent incidents involving attempted abductions of our band members.’
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Northwest paramedic pay is too low, union president says

Northwest paramedic pay is too low, union president says

‘Basically, when you call for an ambulance, the least paid people that show up are the paramedics.’
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Ambulance services ‘downstaffed’ in Kenora district

Ambulance services ‘downstaffed’ in Kenora district

The district, which spans a wide area including Kenora and Sioux Lookout, has 20 per cent fewer paramedics than it needs.
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