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Potential nuclear repository’s neighbour is happy and wary

Potential nuclear repository’s neighbour is happy and wary

Manitoba man spends warmer months on property near the site of a possible underground repository for nuclear waste.
Celebrating the ‘line that brings light’

Celebrating the ‘line that brings light’

The Wataynikaneyap Power transmission line brings reliable electricity to 17 remote First Nations in Northwestern Ontario.
Ignace council appoints two to key nuclear committee

Ignace council appoints two to key nuclear committee

The township’s chief administrative officer and Coun. Wayne Minnear will compose half of the panel.
Pair charged with drug trafficking after traffic stop

Pair charged with drug trafficking after traffic stop

Fentanyl and hydromorphone pills were seized during a stop on Highway 17.
Bank of Canada drops interest rates again

Bank of Canada drops interest rates again

The Bank of Canada has cut interest rates by half a percentage point, but at the same time suggested any further easing could be slowed by a less-than-stellar outlook on the Canadian economy.
Raid leads to arrest, seizure of suspected illegal narcotics

Raid leads to arrest, seizure of suspected illegal narcotics

Cocaine, fenatanyl, oxycodone and methamphetamine among the suspected drugs police seized.
Kenora council defers 2025 budget

Kenora council defers 2025 budget

The delay may cause some projects due to start in January to pause.
Dryden OPP performing training exercises

Dryden OPP performing training exercises

The OPP ERT team is dedicated to providing specialized support to frontline officers and ensuring public safety.
NAPS and province announce historic agreement

NAPS and province announce historic agreement

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service has “opted in” to become the first legislated Indigenous police force in Ontario.
Ontario missing strategy to match immigration to labour market needs: auditor

Ontario missing strategy to match immigration to labour market needs: auditor

Only about three per cent of immigrants nominated under Ontario’s program landed in Northern Ontario over a five-year period
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