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Posted 24 May 2023

Lawyers seek incentives to fill vacancies in under serviced areas

The legal community is not immune to a labour shortage. The Federation of Ontario Law Associations (FOLA) is looking for incentives from the Law Society of Ontario that encourage new lawyers and existing practices to relocate to underserviced areas. FOLA is concerned with what it calls a...

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Posted 24 May 2023

Lawyers seek incentives to fill vacancies in under serviced areas

The legal community is not immune to a labour shortage. The Federation of Ontario Law Associations (FOLA) is looking for incentives from the Law Society of Ontario that encourage new lawyers and existing practices to relocate to underserviced areas. FOLA is concerned with what it calls a...

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Posted 23 May 2023

Multi vehicle collision closes Highway 11-17

First responders are on the scene of a multi vehicle collision which took place shortly after 5:00 p.m. on Highway 11/17 east of Highway 587. A social media post from Shuniah Fire and Emergency Services says four vehicles are involved and some of those in the vehicles required extrication. An...

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Posted 23 May 2023

Multi vehicle collision closes Highway 11-17

First responders are on the scene of a multi vehicle collision which took place shortly after 5:00 p.m. on Highway 11/17 east of Highway 587. A social media post from Shuniah Fire and Emergency Services says four vehicles are involved and some of those in the vehicles required extrication. An...

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Posted 23 May 2023

UPDATE: 10 year old dies following morning incident

A 10 year old boy has died of his injuries following a collision involving a cyclist and a school bus this morning at the intersection of Red River Road and Clarkson Street. Traffic Sergeant Tom Armstrong says to call it a tragic scenario is an understatement. “Its got far reaching consequences...

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Posted 23 May 2023

UPDATE: 10 year old dies following morning incident

A 10 year old boy has died of his injuries following a collision involving a cyclist and a school bus this morning at the intersection of Red River Road and Clarkson Street. Traffic Sergeant Tom Armstrong says to call it a tragic scenario is an understatement. “Its got far reaching consequences...

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Posted 23 May 2023

History of Red Rock and grain elevators reserved

Two area organizations are receiving funding to help preserve their area’s history. Friends of Grain Elevators will use $50,000 for an oral history project about the grain trade in Thunder Bay. The Red Rock Historical Society is getting $38,479.00 to digitize and preserve historical materials...

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Posted 23 May 2023

Report released on foreign interference in federal elections

There has been foreign interference in Canada’s elections, but a public inquiry is not being recommended. David Johnston released his first report as special rapporteur. He says at this time, much of the information he used to draft his report is classified. “The intelligence I’ve reviewed is,...

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Posted 23 May 2023

Report released on foreign interference in federal elections

There has been foreign interference in Canada’s elections, but a public inquiry is not being recommended. David Johnston released his first report as special rapporteur. He says at this time, much of the information he used to draft his report is classified. “The intelligence I’ve reviewed is,...

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Posted 23 May 2023

History of Red Rock and grain elevators reserved

Two area organizations are receiving funding to help preserve their area’s history. Friends of Grain Elevators will use $50,000 for an oral history project about the grain trade in Thunder Bay. The Red Rock Historical Society is getting $38,479.00 to digitize and preserve historical materials...

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