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New foundation will subsidize vet care for low-income pet owners

New foundation will subsidize vet care for low-income pet owners

The Leo Project officially launched June 1, and primarily serves the Kenora area.
Lack of wildfire pilots has grounded 8 MNR aircraft, says union

Lack of wildfire pilots has grounded 8 MNR aircraft, says union

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union say pilots are leaving Ontario for better-paying gigs.
Thunder Bay police look to boost hiring in ‘competitive job market’

Thunder Bay police look to boost hiring in ‘competitive job market’

The board overseeing the municipal police force has identified “resourcing and recruitment challenges” as one of several issues it wants to raise with provincial officials.
Burgeoning plant life helps wildland firefighting efforts, MNR says

Burgeoning plant life helps wildland firefighting efforts, MNR says

As spring turns to summer, vegetation generally burns less, but wildfire officials continue to urge caution.
Safety advocate, regulator at odds over iconic bush plane

Safety advocate, regulator at odds over iconic bush plane

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada continues to push for stricter requirements for the De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver.
OPP hoping to right ‘historical wrongs’ with First Nations pardon project

OPP hoping to right ‘historical wrongs’ with First Nations pardon project

The Pardon Project is a pilot program aimed at helping people who are eligible for a criminal pardon, or record suspension.
Woman spent several hours in police custody with broken arm, SIU finds while clearing police

Woman spent several hours in police custody with broken arm, SIU finds while clearing police

The police watchdog determined woman’s fall and injury was not due to “a lack of reasonable efforts” by arresting OPP officers.
Ford fires back at First Nation leader over opposition to Bill 5

Ford fires back at First Nation leader over opposition to Bill 5

The Ontario premier’s comments came after Aroland chief Sonny Gagnon spoke out against the new law.
‘No-drone zones': MNR says drones have interfered with firefighting

‘No-drone zones': MNR says drones have interfered with firefighting

Aviation officials with the Ministry of Natural Resources say unauthorized drones or other aircraft are not allowed within roughly nine kilometres of a forest fire's perimeter.
‘Completely caught off guard’: local postal union reacts to forced vote

‘Completely caught off guard’: local postal union reacts to forced vote

Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu has mandated the Canadian Union of Postal Workers bargaining units vote on ‘final offers’ from Canada Post.
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