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Construction has begun on region's first cardiac unit

Construction has begun on region's first cardiac unit

'I'm so proud' says hospital CEO.
Foster homes needed for 4-legged forest fire evacuees

Foster homes needed for 4-legged forest fire evacuees

With the ongoing evacuation of multiple First Nations in the region, the need for people to take in cats and dogs is at an all-time high, says the president of a local animal rescue group.
Northern lawyers want more time to consider big changes

Northern lawyers want more time to consider big changes

The president of the Rainy River District Law Association says one of the proposed changes could make it prohibitively expensive for most people to access civil justice.
SIU issues report on self-harm incident at OPP detachment

SIU issues report on self-harm incident at OPP detachment

A woman known to have carried razor blades in the past harmed herself prior to a strip search in Sioux Lookout
Fish for free on Father’s Day weekend

Fish for free on Father’s Day weekend

The province says the weekend is the third of four free fishing periods this year.
VIDEO: Rain helping firefighters keep flames away from Sandy Lake

VIDEO: Rain helping firefighters keep flames away from Sandy Lake

Man arrested for allegedly threatening people with an axe

Man arrested for allegedly threatening people with an axe

Treaty Three police charged a 44-year-old man with numerous offences after a “high-risk situation” on Monday in Naicatchewenin.
Wildland firefighters keeping flames away from Sandy Lake First Nation

Wildland firefighters keeping flames away from Sandy Lake First Nation

The MNR says the over-150,000-hectare blaze which forced the community’s evacuation remains about six kilometres from the remote First Nation.
'Nothing to investigate': SIU ends investigation into Wunnumin Lake incident

'Nothing to investigate': SIU ends investigation into Wunnumin Lake incident

The Special Investigations Unit says it will not investigate an officers actions around a "medical incident" that occurred in police custody.
Borderland Pride won't cross the border this year

Borderland Pride won't cross the border this year

There will be no march along the bridge connecting Fort Frances to Minnesota on Saturday.
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