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City working to support Neskantaga evacuees

City working to support Neskantaga evacuees

The First Nation is evacuating its most vulnerable community members due to a lack of access to health care services with the closure of the nursing station there.
'Significant' wage increase for Ear Falls municipal workers: union

'Significant' wage increase for Ear Falls municipal workers: union

The three-year deal includes a total 14 per cent wage increase and improved benefits.
Last day to vote at an advance poll

Last day to vote at an advance poll

The federal election is April 28.
NAN deputy grand chief denies investigation allegations against him

NAN deputy grand chief denies investigation allegations against him

A statement from a Fort Frances law firm retained by Bobby Narcisse says he ‘has nothing to hide,’ and that the allegations are a ‘political attack.’
Sioux Lookout looking at strong mayor powers

Sioux Lookout looking at strong mayor powers

Mayor Doug Lawrance said community leaders were caught off guard by the announcement that 169 additional communities were being considered for the additional mayoral authority.
Supporting each other: 911 operators say teamwork crucial to their job

Supporting each other: 911 operators say teamwork crucial to their job

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week ran April 13 to 19.
'Really good questions' at election event in Fort Frances

'Really good questions' at election event in Fort Frances

Candidates were asked how their parties would support health care in the region.
Third-period rally pushes Ice Dogs past Kam River in Game 2

Third-period rally pushes Ice Dogs past Kam River in Game 2

Eli Antoine netted the game-winner with just over seven minutes to go in regulation on Sunday.night. Game 3 is Wednesday at the Norwest Arena.
'The time for talk is over': First Nation demands action

'The time for talk is over': First Nation demands action

Federal political leaders are called on to travel to Neskantaga to witness firsthand conditions in the isolated northern First Nation.
Fighting Walleye dominate in Game 1 win

Fighting Walleye dominate in Game 1 win

Kaden Goodwin scored twice and added two assists to lead Kam River to a 6-2 win over Dryden to open the SIJHL championship round on Saturday night.
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