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Disturbance call leads to drug arrests

Disturbance call leads to drug arrests

Four people face charges stemming from a Feb. 24 incident.
Confederation College to take fewer piloting students this fall

Confederation College to take fewer piloting students this fall

'Retaining qualified flight instructors' is one reason the college will take slightly more than half its usual cohort.
Officer struggles with suspect during drunk driving arrest

Officer struggles with suspect during drunk driving arrest

During the investigation, the officer observed several signs that the motorist was impaired by alcohol. 
After decades of fighting, mercury care home 'finally' becoming reality in Grassy Narrows

After decades of fighting, mercury care home 'finally' becoming reality in Grassy Narrows

Indigenous Services Minister says facility set to open in 2027.
Cocaine, 8 guns, seized in Bearskin Lake, police say

Cocaine, 8 guns, seized in Bearskin Lake, police say

Nishnawbe Aski police say four people arrested and charged with multiple offences
First Nations chiefs concerned with tariffs, support push-back

First Nations chiefs concerned with tariffs, support push-back

Both the Chiefs of Ontario and NAN support the response by both the federal and provincial governments through retaliatory measures.
Water operator interns from several First Nations begin training

Water operator interns from several First Nations begin training

The internship program is a partnership between several Kenora-area communities and the Water First registered charity.
Thunder Bay lithium processor would be 'transformational,' mining company CEO says

Thunder Bay lithium processor would be 'transformational,' mining company CEO says

Frontier Lithium hopes to make a final investment decision within 18 months and unlock proposed government funding
Ontario mining industry dealing with unclear rules for Indigenous engagement

Ontario mining industry dealing with unclear rules for Indigenous engagement

Ontario mining companies say they’re ready to work with Indigenous communities, but this week’s PDAC conference shows rules for doing so are far from settled
Construction to start on long-awaited mercury care home in Grassy Narrows

Construction to start on long-awaited mercury care home in Grassy Narrows

The First Nation has suffered decades of debilitating health problems from mercury poisoning.
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