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Health officials are urging residents to book vaccine appointments.

Australian miner tables a socio-economic and green agenda to benefit Indigenous business and deliver a net-zero mine

The mine is now expected to operate until 2031

The Municipality of Fort Frances had planned a great information session for future Municipal and School Board election candidates. However, as a result of lack of registration for the Candidate & Third-Party Advertisers Information Session for the 2022 Municipal and School Board Elections has been postponed to a new date.

The OPP Victim Response Support Unit is encouraging people to file reports.

With case numbers decreasing in the Northwest region, the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kit Young Hoon announced on April 5, 2022, that she will be aligning her recommendations regarding physical distancing and capacity limits with that of the province.

The Municipality of Sioux Lookout informed its residents of important Board, Committee and Commission meetings for the month of April. In their information notice, they also indicated that these meetings would be live-streamed via Zoom.

Truth and Reconciliation Committee is looking to rename Umfreville Park.

RSM Building Consultants Inc. have been retained by the Municipality of Red Lake to administer Building Permits and Building Inspections. This change will allow residents and builders to apply for these permits and inspections through the City's new online service.