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Posted 25 August 2023

Kleenex being pulled from store shelves

Grab a tissue while you can as another well known brand is coming off of Canadian shelves this month. Kimberly-Clark, the parent company of Kleenex brand facial tissues, says due to ‘unique complexities’ it will be pulling its consumer facial tissue business out of Canada in August. Other brands...

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Posted 25 August 2023

NWHU issues fentanyl alert

The Northwestern Health Unit is warning the public over the potential of overdoses stemming from the region’s supply of crack cocaine. In a release issued only to social media the health body says fentanyl was detected by a test strip in a sample of the unregulated supply. It’s warning users not...

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Posted 25 August 2023

NWHU issues fentanyl alert

The Northwestern Health Unit is warning the public over the potential of overdoses stemming from the region’s supply of crack cocaine. In a release issued only to social media the health body says fentanyl was detected by a test strip in a sample of the unregulated supply. It’s warning users not...

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Posted 25 August 2023

Province still not onboard for crisis centre

One of the many items discussed with provincial officials at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference was a safe sobering site for Thunder Bay. While its not the crisis centre which city officials have been trying to get for some time, Councillor Kristen Oliver says this will help...

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Posted 25 August 2023

Province still not onboard for crisis centre

One of the many items discussed with provincial officials at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference was a safe sobering site for Thunder Bay. While its not the crisis centre which city officials have been trying to get for some time, Councillor Kristen Oliver says this will help...

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Posted 25 August 2023

Collision sends multiple people to hospital

Highway 17 was closed for several hours last evening following a collision near Marathon. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to the incident which involved two passenger vehicles east of the community at 6:30 p.m. An unknown number of occupants from both vehicles were taken to hospital...

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Posted 25 August 2023

Collision sends multiple people to hospital

Highway 17 was closed for several hours last evening following a collision near Marathon. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to the incident which involved two passenger vehicles east of the community at 6:30 p.m. An unknown number of occupants from both vehicles were taken to hospital...

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Posted 25 August 2023

Spillin’ Tyler Joe Miller’s Truth – ON DEMAND!

Each week, we highlight our Breakout Artist of The Month, the freshest hits and rising stars you get to hear first, giving you that, “I just found my new favourite song” feeling! This week, however, we’re celebrating the release of Tyler Joe Miller’s first, full-length album Spillin’ My Truth...

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Posted 24 August 2023

City pleased with health unit cost ‘upload’

It’s not exactly what they are looking for but its a start, that’s the belief from Councillor Kristin Oliver regarding the province taking back some of the cost burden for health units. On Tuesday Ontario’s Health Minister, Sylvia Jones, announced the municipal share would be dropping back down...

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Posted 24 August 2023

City pleased with health unit cost ‘upload’

It’s not exactly what they are looking for but its a start, that’s the belief from Councillor Kristin Oliver regarding the province taking back some of the cost burden for health units. On Tuesday Ontario’s Health Minister, Sylvia Jones, announced the municipal share would be dropping back down...

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