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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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Sioux Lookout hostel almost ready to open

The new hostel in Sioux Lookout could be taking in clients as soon as next week.
Darryl Quedent, director of client services for the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority, said the...

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Wasaya flight slides off runway in Kasabonika

No injuries are being reported after a Wasaya Airways flight was damaged after it went off the runway at the Kasabonika Lake airport Feb. 9.
The Beech 1900D plane was carrying 13 passengers...

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Webequie youth missing in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service is seeking help to find a missing 15-year-old youth from Webequie who was last seen Feb. 7.
Jordan Wabasse was reported missing Feb. 8 by a guardian.
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Lake Nipigon, Matawa First Nations working cooperatively on mining, infrastructure

The Lake Nipigon First Nations and Matawa First Nations Chiefs are preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding to work cooperatively together on common issues directly related to mineral...

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Special Olympics Unified Event frozen out

Big Grassy’s Lauryn Horton travelled through -30 to -35 C conditions to reach the Special Olympics Ontario Winter Games Jan. 20-23 in Thunder Bay.
“It took us six hours to drive here,” said...

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