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NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK for Sept. 6, 2024: Kenora continues in a doctor shortage crisis

NORTHWEST NEWSWEEK for Sept. 6, 2024: Kenora continues in a doctor shortage crisis

Vaugeois earns NDP nomination in TB-Superior North

Vaugeois earns NDP nomination in TB-Superior North

NDP MPP was first elected in the riding in 2022.
Rural Heritage Agricultural Society bringing awareness to agriculture

Rural Heritage Agricultural Society bringing awareness to agriculture

The importance of holding the fair year after year is for agricultural awareness and agricultural history.
McKenzie Public School closed while police search for an individual

McKenzie Public School closed while police search for an individual

The individual was located by canine and arrested without incident. The school was reopened.
Blue-green algae found in Lake Nipigon

Blue-green algae found in Lake Nipigon

The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae at Poplar Lodge Park, Lake Nipigon, on Aug. 26.
Thunder Bay-area MPs believe NDP pulling out of agreement won’t change much

Thunder Bay-area MPs believe NDP pulling out of agreement won’t change much

In the wake of New Democrat Party Leader Jagmeet Singh terminating the supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberal, Thunder Bay area MPs Patty Hajdu and Marcus Powlowski aren’t shaken by the news, but feel Singh’s move is strictly politically motivated.
LETTER: Nuclear waste and science-phobic groups go hand in hand

LETTER: Nuclear waste and science-phobic groups go hand in hand

Many Science-Phobic Groups say 'No.' It’s pretty easy to say 'No,' especially to single issues.
Drone operators are pilots, OPP say

Drone operators are pilots, OPP say

Canadian drone operators must abide by federal aviation regulations and be aware of municipal and provincial trespassing laws that may apply.
UPDATE: Lockdown lifted at Nipigon Public Schools, one in custody

UPDATE: Lockdown lifted at Nipigon Public Schools, one in custody

The lockdown at Nipigon-Red Rock District High School and George O’Neill Public School has been lifted and OPP have one individual in custody.
Northern Road Link Project holds open houses to gather input

Northern Road Link Project holds open houses to gather input

Twenty-two First Nations have multiple opportunities to provide input on the Northern Road Link Project in the next round of open houses.
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