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Voter turnout up from 2021, but not record-breaking

Voter turnout up from 2021, but not record-breaking

Nationwide, 69 per cent of eligible electors cast ballots; turnout was lower in Northwestern Ontario.
VIDEO: Local CMHA braches partner with Alpha Court to support the expansion of a mental health and well-being centre

VIDEO: Local CMHA braches partner with Alpha Court to support the expansion of a mental health and well-being centre

Peer-led 'recovery college' set to open in Northwest

Peer-led 'recovery college' set to open in Northwest

The CMHA's Recovery College provides 'a supportive and educational environment' for people struggling with addictions and mental health issues.
Woman died after falling into medical distress in police custody

Woman died after falling into medical distress in police custody

Five members of the Special Investigations Unit are looking into the incident in Kenora
‘High expectations’: NAN congratulates new Prime Minister, expects government to uphold treaties

‘High expectations’: NAN congratulates new Prime Minister, expects government to uphold treaties

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler’s statement says First Nations must be ‘true partners’ in mineral and resource projects.
Strong mayor powers 'a tool in our toolbox,' Kenora's Poirier says

Strong mayor powers 'a tool in our toolbox,' Kenora's Poirier says

Kenora council discussed strong mayor powers in mid-April, and Poirier discussed it with Newswatch during the 2025 NOMA conference.
New clerk-treasurer 'very, very important' to nuclear host community

New clerk-treasurer 'very, very important' to nuclear host community

Township council voted unanimously to approve the hiring of Lesley Sterling to the position.
Thunder Bay resident wins Dryden 50/50 grand prize

Thunder Bay resident wins Dryden 50/50 grand prize

Tammy Krupa had the numbers that brought her a windfall of $106,567
Mintenko's OT winner earns Walleye a second SIJHL championship

Mintenko's OT winner earns Walleye a second SIJHL championship

Kam River edged Dryden 4-3 on Tuesday night to capture the best-of-seven Bill Salonen Cup final in six games.
Next government will be a Liberal minority

Next government will be a Liberal minority

With MPs elected in 169 ridings, it's now projected the Liberal Party will form a minority government.
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