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Confederation College uncovers a new program and state-of-the-art lab

Confederation College uncovers a new program and state-of-the-art lab

The new state-of-the-art lab will train Pharmacy Technician students in a community as well as a hospital setting.
Grassy Narrows sticks with Treaty Three Police

Grassy Narrows sticks with Treaty Three Police

While Wabaseemoong has switched to OPP, Grassy Narrows ‘has agreed to continue to work with T3PS.’
Many rural roads proving deadly: group

Many rural roads proving deadly: group

More than 440 municipalities across the province are being asked to press the Conservative government to make rural roads more safe.
Layoffs expected in Ignace with mill slowdown

Layoffs expected in Ignace with mill slowdown

Beginning Nov. 25, the Domtar mill in Ignace will run just 40 hours a week until Dec. 20, when it will pause production. It anticipates restarting on Jan. 20.
Inquest examining death of Aaron Fisk to begin next month

Inquest examining death of Aaron Fisk to begin next month

Fisk died on Oct. 18, 2020 at the Atikokan hospital while in police custody.
Whooping cough on the rise in the area

Whooping cough on the rise in the area

Pertussis immunizations are part of routine vaccination schedules for children. 
Pair arrested in OPP drug bust

Pair arrested in OPP drug bust

Multiple unauthorized individuals were removed from a home on Queen Street in Sioux Lookout.
Wabaseemoong transitioning from Treaty 3 police to OPP

Wabaseemoong transitioning from Treaty 3 police to OPP

The Ontario Provincial Police will take over policing in the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations on Nov 7.
Powlowski: Give Trump a chance

Powlowski: Give Trump a chance

Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP says Canada and the U.S. may have their differences but still need to work together.
Trump’s protectionism may hurt local economy: Charla Robinson

Trump’s protectionism may hurt local economy: Charla Robinson

The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce is preparing for the new reign of Donald J. Trump.
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