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Deborah Anishinabie’s family, NAN release statements on investigation at Thunder Bay landfill
Posted 22 September 2025

Deborah Anishinabie’s family, NAN release statements on investigation at Thunder Bay landfill

The family of Deborah Anishinabie and the Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s (NAN) Executive Council have released statements following the announcement of a police search and investigation taking place at the Thunder Bay landfill. On Monday, the Thunder Bay Police Service announced that multiple police...

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NDP, Liberals outline some priorities ahead of house sitting
Posted 22 September 2025

NDP, Liberals outline some priorities ahead of house sitting

The fall session at the Nova Scotia legislature starts Tuesday. Both the NDP and Liberals will focus on the impact of the Nova Scotia Power cyber attack, according to separate news releases. All current and former customers of the utility could have had their data stolen by hackers after a...

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Health ministry ready to set up more primary health teams
Posted 22 September 2025

Health ministry ready to set up more primary health teams

The Ford government is setting aside $250 million for the next wave of primary health care teams. Primary care teams are intended to connect people to a range of health professionals who work under one roof, including family physicians, nurse practitioners, physiotherapists, social workers, and...

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Mounties seek 2 people in Shediac-area incidents
Posted 22 September 2025

Mounties seek 2 people in Shediac-area incidents

Mounties are looking for two people after a series of incidents in the Shediac area. Police said a Jeep was stolen from a home on Route 133 in Grand Barachois between 1:15 and 3:40 a.m. Wednesday. Around the same time, a business on Main Street in Shediac was broken into and tobacco products...

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Ice Dogs split games in first weekend of SIJHL play
Posted 22 September 2025

Ice Dogs split games in first weekend of SIJHL play

The first weekend of the Superior International Hockey League is in the books. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs completed play with a 6-3 win over the Red Lake Miners Sunday night in the Miners home opener. The night before, the Ice Dogs dropped a 2-1 decision to the Fort Frances Lakers in a shootout. The...

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Northern Ontario MPP dropped from PC caucus
Posted 22 September 2025

Northern Ontario MPP dropped from PC caucus

A northern Ontario MPP has been arrested. Sault Ste. Marie’s Chris Scott was taken into custody in Toronto on Sunday, following an investigation by Sault Ste. Marie Police. Police say to protect the privacy of the victims, details about the reasons for Scott’s arrest or charges are not being...

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Youth in custody after a threat at Sackville High: RCMP
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Posted 22 September 2025

Youth in custody after a threat at Sackville High: RCMP

One youth is in custody after a threat at Sackville High School. RCMP say there is an increased police presence at the school on Kingfisher Way but there is no risk to public safety at this time. Details are few, however, police say they will provide updates when available.

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Home sales take a breather in August: real estate board
Posted 22 September 2025

Home sales take a breather in August: real estate board

New Brunswick home sales have dipped below the 1,000 mark for the first time in months. Figures from the New Brunswick Real Estate Board show 839 homes were sold in August. That was down seven per cent from last year and 12 per cent lower than the 10-year average. While sales were down in most...

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Police in Thunder Bay searching city landfill as part of homicide investigation
Posted 22 September 2025

Police in Thunder Bay searching city landfill as part of homicide investigation

The following story contains sensitive subject matter that may be upsetting to readers. Multiple police services in the Thunder Bay area are continuing a homicide investigation into the death of Deborah Anishinabie. Anishinabie, who is from Sandy Lake First Nation, was reported missing on...

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New committee for N.S. firefighter training program
Posted 22 September 2025

New committee for N.S. firefighter training program

A new training program for firefighters across Nova Scotia led by experienced fire and emergency professionals. The province says the Nova Scotia Training Advisory Committee Monday will have 32 members and will be led by co-chairs Mark Bettens, Chief Director of the Cape Breton Regional Fire...

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