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Tom Longboat Day to be marked June 4 across province of Ontario

“This legendary Canadian has been ignored for too long,” Eglinton-Lawrence M.P.P. Mike Colle said after Ontario members of...

Sharing John Paishk’s drum with the world

Four years after witnessing the drumming and dancing at Sandy Lake, I photographed John Paishk of Red Lake, Ont., with his...

Beaver animal of choice in Mattagami

It was a beautiful day to visit Mattagami First Nation April 24 to check out the annual Beaverfest celebration in the...

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Jul 25, 2017    0
Close call on water stresses importance of life jackets

It was a sunny day and the lake was calm in Webequie First Nation, Ontario.

Frank Shewaybick, a citizen of Webequie First Nation was going for a boat ride on the south end of of the island...

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Jul 25, 2017    0
CAMP LOON STRESSES ATV SAFETY FOR JUNIOR CANADIAN RANGERS

Learning to drive an all-terrain vehicle safely is done at one of the most important training sites as well as one of the most popular at Camp Loon, an advanced training camp for Junior Canadian...

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Jul 25, 2017    0
North Star Air running trial flights with new aircraft

North Star Air’s new ATR 42-300 two-engine turboprop aircraft was a hit with passengers on the July 18 Flex Flight route from Eabametoong, Neskantaga and Webequie to Thunder Bay.

“The...

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Jul 22, 2017    0
Thunder Bay Mayor charged with extortion

Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs, his wife and one other person, have been charged with extortion.

Keith and Marisa Hobbs have each been charged with extortion and obstructing justice, an OPP...

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Jul 22, 2017    0
Fire hazard outside Fort Hope

There is a wildfire worrying the residents of Fort Hope, Ontario. Community members have been complaining about seeing and smelling smoke in the community due to the winds from the northwest....

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