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YEAR IN REVIEW: NWO’s top news stories of 2024

YEAR IN REVIEW: NWO’s top news stories of 2024

The year’s events included a site selection for nuclear waste, the tragic shooting death of a man in a park, and a history-making speech by Kiiwetinoong’s MPP.
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2024 was a year of progress against obstruction: Hajdu

2024 was a year of progress against obstruction: Hajdu

‘We’ve managed to continue to get really hard things done. The Canadian dental care plan is a great example.’
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Eagle Lake First Nation challenges NWMO in court

Eagle Lake First Nation challenges NWMO in court

Excluding Eagle Lake from the DGR site selection process was ‘procedurally unfair,’ according to an application in Federal Court.
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YEAR IN REVIEW: Mike Stimpson's Top Five

YEAR IN REVIEW: Mike Stimpson's Top Five

I wrote hundreds of articles for Newswatch in 2024. Here are five that stood out for me.
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Northwest winter days can be cold, so be prepared

Northwest winter days can be cold, so be prepared

Stay safe by dressing warmly in layers, remaining dry and keeping active, and limit your time outside if it is very cold.
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Dryden councillor wins libel judgment against city

Dryden councillor wins libel judgment against city

A small claims court awarded Coun. Ritch Noel $35,000 for libel arising from city officials' interpretation of a comment he made on social media in June.
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Marten Falls state of emergency continues, despite ‘interim fix’

Marten Falls state of emergency continues, despite ‘interim fix’

Marten Falls, which has been under a boil water advisory for many years, declared a state of emergency in its drinking water supply on Monday.
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First Nations water act obstructed by Conservatives: Hajdu

First Nations water act obstructed by Conservatives: Hajdu

'I’ve got water legislation right now. ... It’s transformational for communities and yet they won’t let it through.'
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Arresting the homeless ‘isn’t any solution’

Arresting the homeless ‘isn’t any solution’

A Kenora volunteer is ‘dismayed and disturbed’ by Ford’s approach to homelessness and substance abuse.
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DGR opponents get petition presented to Parliament

DGR opponents get petition presented to Parliament

The NWMO has selected a site for a nuclear waste repository, but the fight isn’t over, says Dodie LeGassick of We the Nuclear Free North.
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